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Date of decision
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10 July 2003
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Case number
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T 0042/00
- 3.3.6
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Application number
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94928879.9
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Title of the application
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Hydrocracking and hydrodewaxing process
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Applicant name
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Akzo Novel N.V., et al
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Opponent name
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Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
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Keywords
Amendments to the claims originated by grounds for opposition
(yes)
Novelty (main request) - no - all features disclosed in
combination
Novelty (auxiliary request) - yes
Inventive step (auxiliary request): no - technical advantage
over closest prior art not proven for all process conditions
encompassed by claim 1 - burden of proof on the Appellants
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