European Patent Office

T 1259/17 (Lipolytic Detergent Compositions/Procter&Gamble) of 07.10.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T125917.20211007
Date of decision
7 October 2021
Case number
T 1259/17
Petition for review of
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Application number
06110285.1
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
Detergent Compositions
Applicant name
The Procter & Gamble Company
Opponent name
01) UNILEVER N.V. / UNILEVER PLC
02) Dalli-Werke GmbH & Co. KG
03) Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Board
3.3.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention R 106Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13
Keywords
Oral proceedings by Videoconference
Oral proceedings - violation of the right to be heard (no)
Late-filed main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 5 and 7-10 - admitted (no) - not clearly allowable
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - main request and auxiliary requests 1-5 and 7-10
Inventive step - auxiliary request 6 (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0462/22T 1773/22

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.