T 1045/06 (Spray-drying process/UNILEVER) of 17.08.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T104506.20070817
- Date of decision
- 17 August 2007
- Case number
- T 1045/06
- Online on
- 5 November 2007
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 87309570.7
- IPC class
- C11D 11/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Detergent powders and process for preparing them
- Applicant name
- UNILEVER PLC, et al
- Opponent name
- PROCTER & GAMBLE EUROPEAN TECHNICAL CENTER N.V.
Henkel KGaA - Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (no): obvious modification
- 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 patent is revoked.