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T 1177/09 (Cationic direct dyes/BASF Schweiz AG) of 13.07.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T117709.20110713
Date of decision
13 July 2011
Case number
T 1177/09
Online on
6 October 2011
Petition for review of
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Application number
04766211.9
IPC class
C09B 44/16
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Cationic direct dyes
Applicant name
Ciba Holding Inc.
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - non-obvious solution
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to grant a patent with the following claims and a description to be adapted thereto:

Claims:

No. 1 and 2 filed as main request during oral proceedings of 13 July 2011.