T 0304/08 (Method for reducing malodor/BASF) of 26.8.2009

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T030408.20090826
Date of decision: 26 August 2009
Case number: T 0304/08
Application number: 93105039.7
IPC class: A61L 15/46
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Method for reducing malodor in absorbent products and products formed thereby
Applicant name: BASF SE
Opponent name: The Procter & Gamble Company
Board: 3.3.10
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 54
Keywords: Novelty (no) - purpose of the claimed method not a functional technical feature
Catchwords:

-

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Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t080304eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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