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
European Patent Convention Art 105EPC2000 Art 107 Sentence 1European 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.