European Patent Office

T 0248/16 of 31.03.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T024816.20170331
Date of decision
31 March 2017
Case number
T 0248/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
01948261.1
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
FRAGRANCE COMPOSITIONS
Applicant name
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Opponent name
UNILEVER PLC / UNILEVER NV
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Beiersdorf AG
Intellectual Property - Patente
Board
3.3.10
Headnote
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Keywords
Admissibility of appeal - appeal sufficiently substantiated (yes)
Main and auxiliary requests 1 to 7: inventive step (no) - obvious alternative
Catchword
-
Citing cases
T 1645/16

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.