T 0885/93 () of 15.2.1996

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1996:T088593.19960215
Date of decision: 15 February 1996
Case number: T 0885/93
Application number: 85304516.9
IPC class: C08J 3/02
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 2 MB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Aqueous polymer dispersions
Applicant name: ALLIED COLLOIDS LIMITED
Opponent name: SNF
Board: 3.3.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 114(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 114(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 27(1)(c)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 55(c)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 71a
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes) - combination of physical and compositional features not in accordance with prior art teaching
Problem-solution approach - reformulation of technical problem - objective problem
Late filed material merely confirming evidence previously submitted
Limits on investigative function of the Boards of Appeal
Effects of Rule 71a EPC considered
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
G 0007/91
G 0008/91
G 0009/91
G 0010/91
T 0170/87
T 0741/91
T 1002/92
Citing decisions:
-

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t930885eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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