T 1160/17 (Soluble unit dose articles comprising a cationic polymer / The Procter & Gamble Company) of 05.06.2020
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T116017.20200605
- Date of decision
- 5 June 2020
- Case number
- T 1160/17
- Online on
- 12 June 2020
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 10167234.3
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
- Soluble unit dose articles comprising a cationic polymer
- Applicant name
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Opponent name
- Reckitt Benckiser (Brands) Limited
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA - Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)
- Keywords
- Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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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 with claims 1 to 7 of the Main Request filed with letter of 29 November 2017 and a description to be adapted thereto.