T 0023/07 of 13.11.2008
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T002307.20081113
- Date of decision
- 13 November 2008
- Case number
- T 0023/07
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 99925609.2
- IPC class
- B26B 21/40
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Razor cartridge with dimpled blade guard
- Applicant name
- AMERICAN SAFETY RAZOR COMPANY
- Opponent name
- The Gillette Company
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c) 1973European Patent Convention Art 114(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Discretion of opposition division not to admit late filed ground - confirmed
Late-filed ground - not prima facie relevant
Novelty - yes (both requests)
Inventive step - no (both requests) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0986/93
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.