European Patent Office

T 0892/21 (CONDITIONER/Unilever) of 06.10.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T089221.20221006
Date of decision
6 October 2022
Case number
T 0892/21
Petition for review of
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Application number
11773710.6
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO FABRIC CONDITIONERS
Applicant name
Unilever IP Holdings B.V.
Unilever Global IP Limited
Opponent name
The Procter & Gamble Company
Board
3.3.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56RPBA_2020_Art_012(6)_(2020)_Sent_2Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Late-filed evidence - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (no)
Inventive step (all requests)
Inventive step - obvious alternative
Catchword
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.