European Patent Office

T 1086/99 (Edible oil/fat compositions/KAO CORPORATION) du 10.11.2004

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T108699.20041110
Date de la décision
10 novembre 2004
Numéro de l'affaire
T 1086/99
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
92202859.2
Classe de la CIB
A23D 9/00
Langue de la procédure
Anglais
Distribution
Distribuées aux présidents des chambres de recours (C)
Téléchargement
Décision en anglais
Versions JO
Aucun lien JO trouvé
Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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Résumés pour cette décision
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Titre de la demande
Edible oil/fat compositions
Nom du demandeur
KAO CORPORATION
Nom de l'opposant
UNILEVER N.V.
Chambre
3.3.02
Sommaire
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Mots-clés
Admissibility of new opposition ground (yes): correct use of the discretionary power by opposition division
Main request: Article 123 EPC (yes): support in the application as originally filed
Clarity (yes): term 'cooking' taken in its broadest meaningful sense
Novelty (no): the use claim encompasses the use of the olive oil known from prior art
First auxiliary request: Article 123 EPC (no): the disclaimer is not allowable since the prior art is not so remote to disappear for the assessment of inventive step
Second auxiliary request: inventive step (no): obvious method steps for the preparation of a known product
Third auxiliary request: inventive step (no): further conventional steps
Exergue
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Affaires citantes
G 0001/16

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.