T 0534/16 (Enzyme and fabric hueing agent / PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 02.07.2019

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T053416.20190702
Date of decision: 2 July 2019
Case number: T 0534/16
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 08869916.0
IPC class: C11D 3/12 C11D 3/386 C11D 3/40
Language of proceedings: English
Distribution: No distribution (D)
Download: Decision in English
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Abstracts for this decision: -
Application title: Enzyme and fabric hueing agent containing compositions
Applicant name: The Procter & Gamble Company
Opponent name: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
UNILEVER PLC/ UNILEVER N.V.
Board: 3.3.06
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords: Admissibility of the new ground of opposition under article 100(b) EPC : no
Inventive step (main request) : no
Inventive step - improvement not plausible across the entire breadth of claim 1 (auxiliary request 1) : yes
Catchword: -
Cited cases: G 0010/91 T 0848/04 T 0197/10 T 2221/10 T 2283/13
Citing cases: -

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

All appeals are dismissed.