T 1080/10 (Procter & Gamble / cooling compositions) of 21.01.2014
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T108010.20140121
- Date of decision
- 21 January 2014
- Case number
- T 1080/10
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 01109352.3
- IPC class
- A61L 15/20
- 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
- Cooling compositions
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- Paul Hartmann AG
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA - Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Grounds for Opposition - fresh ground for opposition (yes)
Grounds for Opposition - extent of power to examine
Main request: obvious alternative
First auxiliary request: inventive step (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (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 for further examination on the basis of the first auxiliary request (claims 1 to 7) as filed with letter dated 29 July 2010.