T 0043/10 of 18.04.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T004310.20130418
- Date of decision
- 18 April 2013
- Case number
- T 0043/10
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 01308544.4
- IPC class
- A61L 15/46A61L 15/36
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Absorbent article for controlling normal flora of the skin
- Applicant name
- UNI-CHARM CORPORATION
- Opponent name
- SCA Hygiene Products AB
- Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 84
- Keywords
- Novelty (no)
Novelty - main request, first auxiliary request
Second auxiliary request - remitted for further prosecution - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- G 0002/88
- Citing cases
- -
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 for further prosecution upon the basis of claims 1-5 of the second auxiliary request filed with the statement setting out the grounds of appeal dated 25 March 2010.