European Patent Office

T 1286/23 (Intervention) of 26.02.2026

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T128623.20260226
Date of decision
26 February 2026
Case number
T 1286/23
Online on
17 March 2026
Petition for review of
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Application number
14735118.3
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
T 1286/23 2024-11-11
Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
SKIN CLEANSER
Applicant name
FOREO LIMITED
Opponent name
Beurer GmbH
GESKE GmbH & Co. KG
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
EPC2000_Art_107_(2007)_Sent_1European Patent Convention Art 105European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 021
Keywords
Intervention of the assumed infringer - in appeal proceedings
Intervention of the assumed infringer - continuation of proceedings after withdrawal of sole appeal (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - lack of legal basis (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - reimbursement ordered (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0417/22T 1286/23

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The appeal filed by the intervener on 15 August 2023 is rejected as inadmissible.

2. The appeal fee is reimbursed.