T 0753/97 of 29.04.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T075397.20020429
- Date of decision
- 29 April 2002
- Case number
- T 0753/97
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90313097.9
- IPC class
- A61K 7/075
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Hair treatment composition
- Applicant name
- UNILEVER PLC, et al
- Opponent name
- (01) Goldwell GmbH
(02) Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
(03) Rhodia Inc. - Board
- 3.3.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Claims: clarity (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - closest prior art - problem and solution - non-obvious combination of known features - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0219/83
- 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 department of the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the set of claims 1 to 11 submitted in the letter dated 27 March 2002 as auxiliary request I (new main request) and a description yet to be adapted.