T 0717/99 () of 18.11.2004

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T071799.20041118
Date of decision: 18 November 2004
Case number: T 0717/99
Application number: 89115458.5
IPC class: C08L 77/00
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 114 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Amorphous nylon copolymer and copolyamide films and blends
Applicant name: VISKASE CORPORATION
Opponent name: BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen
Kureha Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Cryovac Inc.
Kalle Nalo GmbH & Co. KG
EMS-INVENTA AG
Board: 3.3.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 112(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(2)
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (main request, auxiliary requests I-IV: yes)
Opposition grounds
Allowability of a disclaimer (auxiliary request V: yes)
Formulation attempt, not partial surrender
Enlarged Board - referral (no)
Novelty (auxiliary request V: yes)
Inventive step - problem and solution (auxiliary request V: yes)
Catchwords:

-

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G 0009/92
G 0004/93
G 0001/03
G 0002/03
T 0123/85
T 0296/87
T 0301/87
T 0686/91
T 0325/93
T 0367/96
T 0564/98
T 0381/02
Citing decisions:
T 0386/04

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