T 0487/92 (Surfactant compositions/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 17.11.1995
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1995:T048792.19951117
- Date of decision
- 17 November 1995
- Case number
- T 0487/92
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 82200868.6
- IPC class
- C11D 1/83
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Foaming surfactant compositions
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- HÜLS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
Henkel Corporation
Dr. Braxmeier, Johannes - Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes - after amendment)
Inventive step (yes)
Change of category (yes)
Fresh ground of opposition (not admitted)
Amendments - change of category - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent with the Claims 1 to 14 submitted on 10 November 1995 as auxiliary request and a description to be adapted thereto.