T 0876/99 of 15.04.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T087699.20020415
- Date of decision
- 15 April 2002
- Case number
- T 0876/99
- Online on
- 1 August 2002
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 92924414.3
- IPC class
- A46D 9/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Method of making improved toothbrush having multi-level tufts with substantially uniformly rounded bristle ends in each tuft
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- Colgate-Palmolive Company
- Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - yes
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
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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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent as granted.