T 0737/10 (Musk mixtures with improved substantivity/GIVAUDAN) of 15.06.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T073710.20120615
- Date of decision
- 15 June 2012
- Case number
- T 0737/10
- Online on
- 8 August 2012
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 98900920.4
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Macrocyclic Musk Mixtures
- Applicant name
- Givaudan Nederland Services B.V.
- Opponent name
- FIRMENICH SA
Symrise AG - Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of late-filed requests (no)
Article 123(2)(3) met - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (no), auxiliary request (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The decision under appeal is set aside.
The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the auxiliary request submitted with the grounds of appeal and the description to be adapted.