T 0209/02 (Nonionic surfactant/SASOL) of 14.04.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T020902.20030414
- Date of decision
- 14 April 2003
- Case number
- T 0209/02
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 00108136.3
- IPC class
- C11D 1/722
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Non-ionic surfactant with a low foaming power
- Applicant name
- SASOL ITALY S.p.A.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes): unexpected cleaning efficiency in the light of the teaching of the prior art - Catchword
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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 first instance with the order to grant a patent with claims 1 and 2 as submitted in the oral proceedings and a description to be adapted thereto.