T 0961/00 (Adverse effect/HUBER CORP.) of 9.12.2002

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T096100.20021209
Date of decision: 09 December 2002
Case number: T 0961/00
Application number: 96902742.4
IPC class: C01B 33/143
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 38 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Novel temperature-activated polysilicic acids and their use in paper production processes
Applicant name: J.M. HUBER CORPORATION
Opponent name: Eka Chemicals AB
Board: 3.3.05
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 102
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 102(3)(a)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 107 Sent 1
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 113(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 125
European Patent Convention 1973 R 57(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 57a
Legal Advice 11/82
Keywords: Revocation of patent after declaration according to Legal Advice 11/82 - adverse effect of decision - no
Admissibility of appeal by proprietor - no
Referral to Enlarged Board - no
Catchwords:

A patent proprietor who has declared in opposition proceedings before the opposition division that he withdraws his consent to the granted version of his European patent and will not file an amended version (see also Legal Advice 11/82), is not adversely affected within the meaning of Article 107, first sentence, EPC by the decision of the opposition division revoking the European patent.

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T 0114/82
T 0115/82
T 0073/84
T 0244/85
T 0234/86
T 0073/88
T 0392/91
T 0506/91
T 0644/93
T 0438/94
T 0542/96
T 1105/96
T 0613/97
T 0054/00
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T 0407/02
T 0109/08
T 0028/10
T 2177/12

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