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T 2955/19 (Cleansing composition / KAO) of 13.09.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T295519.20220913
Date of decision
13 September 2022
Case number
T 2955/19
Petition for review of
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Application number
09765045.1
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
CLEANSING COMPOSITION
Applicant name
Kao Germany GmbH
Opponent name
The Procter & Gamble Company
Board
3.3.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords
Novelty - main request, auxiliary requests 1-3 (no)
Amendments - auxiliary requests 4-7
Amendments - allowable (no)
Amendments - auxiliary request 8
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request 8 (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 8 (yes)
Late-filed evidence - admitted (yes)
Amendment after summons (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeals are dismissed.