T 0366/12 (Corrosion protection agents/The Procter & Gamble Company) of 08.05.2015
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T036612.20150508
- Date of decision
- 8 May 2015
- Case number
- T 0366/12
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 04795686.7
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- 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
- CORROSION PROTECTION AGENTS FOR TREATING GLASSWARE SURFACES
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1)European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (no)
Inventive step - Main Request
Inventive step - (yes)
Inventive step - First Auxiliary Request - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 1188/00
- 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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
- Claims 1 to 17 of the First Auxiliary Request filed during the oral proceedings,
- Figures 1 and 2 of the patent as granted,
- the description to be adapted where appropriate.