T 1350/09 (Detergent package/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 30.03.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T135009.20120330
- Date of decision
- 30 March 2012
- Case number
- T 1350/09
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 04030420.6
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- 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
- Detergent package
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Extent of opposition
Inventive step (main request): no - obvious modification
Inventive step (first auxiliary request): yes - 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 Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the First Auxiliary Request submitted with the grounds of appeal and a description to be adapted thereto.