T 1683/06 (Oxygenases/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 11.02.2009
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T168306.20090211
- Date of decision
- 11 February 2009
- Case number
- T 1683/06
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 97933510.6
- IPC class
- C11D 3/386
- 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
- -
- Application title
- Cleaning compositions comprising a specific oxygenase
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- Unilever N.V.
- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973
- Keywords
- Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Inventive step (yes): not obvious to try with expectation of success - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0149/93
- Citing cases
- T 1744/10
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 maintain the patent on the basis of the main request filed during oral proceedings before the Board and a description to be adapted.