T 0197/96 (Coated dioxide particles/THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC) of 26.04.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T019796.19990426
- Date of decision
- 26 April 1999
- Case number
- T 0197/96
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90900829.4
- IPC class
- A61K 7/42
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Titanium Dioxide Sunscreens
- Applicant name
- The Boots Company Plc
- Opponent name
- Goldwell AG
- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step no - obvious alternative
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.