T 2649/16 (ENHANCED EFFICACY ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING STRONTIUM OR CALCIUM/The gillette Company LLC) of 10.10.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T264916.20191010
- Date of decision
- 10 October 2019
- Case number
- T 2649/16
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 04780650.0
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- ENHANCED EFFICACY ANTIPERSPIRANT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING STRONTIUM OR CALCIUM
- Applicant name
- The Gillette Company LLC
- Opponent name
- Unilever PLC
- Board
- 3.3.07
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Main request - Inventive step (No)
Auxiliary request 1 not admitted into the proceedings
Auxiliary request 2 - Admitted into the proceedings
Auxiliary request 2 - Inventive step (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 with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the set of claims of auxiliary request 2 and a description to be adapted.