T 0316/05 () of 19.12.2007

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T031605.20071219
Date of decision: 19 December 2007
Case number: T 0316/05
Application number: 00978793.8
IPC class: C07C 51/265
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 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Versions: Unpublished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 oxidation of xylene derivatives
Applicant name: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.3.10
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention R 103
European Patent Convention R 111(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 67
European Patent Convention 1973 R 68(2)
Keywords: Decision reasoned in the sense of Rule 111(2) [Rule 68(2)] EPC (no) - fresh feature - no decision on original disclosure - findings on substantive issues based on that feature - deficient reasoning
Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
T 0278/00
Citing decisions:
T 1302/06

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