| European Case Law Identifier: | ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T031499.20010621 | ||||||||
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| Date of decision: | 21 June 2001 | ||||||||
| Case number: | T 0314/99 | ||||||||
| Application number: | 84303805.0 | ||||||||
| IPC class: | C08F 10/00 | ||||||||
| Language of proceedings: | EN | ||||||||
| Distribution: | B | ||||||||
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| Title of application: | Process and catalyst for polyolefin density and molecular weight control | ||||||||
| Applicant name: | ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company | ||||||||
| Opponent name: | Targor GmbH (Former Opponent) Fina Research S.A. |
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| Board: | 3.3.03 | ||||||||
| Headnote: | - | ||||||||
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| Keywords: | Authorisation of legal practitioner (yes) Late submitted documents - not admitted Public availability of prior art ( ) - no, inadequate evidence Unity of invention (no) - no issue in opposition Inventive step (no)- part-invention obvious |
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Where conceptual non-unity arises between different embodiments covered by a claim, this may necessitate the formulation of corresponding partial problems, the respective solutions of which must be assessed separately for inventive step. (Reasons 9). |
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Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t990314eu1.html
Date retrieved: 17 May 2021