T 0407/10 (Detergent with enhanced amylase/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 26.09.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T040710.20120926
- Date of decision
- 26 September 2012
- Case number
- T 0407/10
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 02714975.6
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Liquid detergent composition exhibiting enhanced alpha-amylase enzyme stability
- Applicant name
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Opponent name
- Unilever N.V. et al.
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA - Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
- Keywords
- Added subject-matter (Main and 1st to 4th Auxiliary Requests: yes - combination of alternative and preferred features
Added subject-matter (5th Auxiliary Request): no - combination of preferred features - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0068/99
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 first instance for further prosecution upon the basis of claims 1 to 9 of the 5th Auxiliary Request filed at the oral proceedings before the Board.