T 0009/10 (Isotropic bicontinuous skin cleansing composition/KAO) of 16.11.2011
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T000910.20111116
- Date of decision
- 16 November 2011
- Case number
- T 0009/10
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 03029675.0
- 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
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- Application title
- Skin cleansing composition
- Applicant name
- KAO CORPORATION
- Opponent name
- Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH - Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Main request: Art. 123(3) EPC not met
1st auxiliary request: Art. 123(3) EPC, Art. 54(1)(2), 56 EPC 1973 met - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 2017/07
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the first auxiliary request filed during the oral proceedings.