T 0017/97 (Method for producing an ester/MITSUBISHI KASEI VINYL) of 14.11.2000

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T001797.20001114
Date of decision: 14 November 2000
Case number: T 0017/97
Application number: 90111786.1
IPC class: C07C 69/80
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 817 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Method for producing an ester
Applicant name: MITSUBISHI KASEI VINYL COMPANY
Opponent name: Cognis Deutschland GmbH
Board: 3.3.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 113(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 114(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 57a
European Patent Convention 1973 R 58(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 67
European Patent Convention 1973 R 71a(1)
Keywords: Amendments submitted during oral proceedings - appropriate and necessary
Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious solution
Substantial procedural violation (no) - erroneous assessment of document
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
G 0004/92
T 0536/88
T 0501/94
Citing decisions:
T 1340/10
T 1266/11

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t970017eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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