T 0061/21 of 27.01.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T006121.20230127
- Date of decision
- 27 January 2023
- Case number
- T 0061/21
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 15777677.4
- IPC class
- B26B 19/38
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE FOR PERFORMING A CUTTING ACTION ON HAIRS AS PRESENT ON AN AREA OF SKIN
- Applicant name
- Koninklijke Philips N.V.
- Opponent name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 015(1)
- Keywords
- Sufficiency of disclosure - main request (yes)
Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Late-filed evidence (I)
Late-filed evidence - admitted in first-instance proceedings (no)
Late-filed evidence - error in use of discretion at first instance (no) (II)
Late-filed evidence - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Late-filed evidence - circumstances of appeal case justify admittance (no) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.