T 0736/06 (Detergent/PROCTER) of 06.03.2009
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T073606.20090306
- Date of decision
- 6 March 2009
- Case number
- T 0736/06
- Online on
- 3 April 2009
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 96905397.4
- IPC class
- C11D 3/386
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Detergent composition comprising an amylase enzyme and a nonionic polysaccharide ether
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- Clariant Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA - Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - main request (no) - obvious alternative - first auxiliary request (yes)
- Catchword
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- Cited cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The decision under appeal is set aside.
The case is remitted to the first instance with the
order to maintain the patent with the following
documents:
- Claims 1 to 9 of the first auxiliary request
- a description to be adapted.