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T 0158/13 () of 17.11.2016

European Case Law Identifier:

ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T015813.20161117

Date of decision:

17 November 2016

Case number:

T 0158/13

Application number:

IPC class:

A61Q 13/00
A61K 8/33

Language of proceedings:

EN

Distribution:

D

Download and more information:

Decision text in EN (PDF, 327Â KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in:	EN
Versions:	Unpublished

Title of application:

Use of a stimulative perfume composition comprising anisaldehyde

Applicant name:

SHISEIDO COMPANY LIMITED

Opponent name:

Beiersdorf AG

Board:

3.3.10

Headnote:

-

Relevant legal provisions:

European Patent Convention Art 53(c)
European Patent Convention Art 56
European Patent Convention Art 108
European Patent Convention R 99(2)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)

Keywords:

Main request - Exceptions to patentability - (yes)
Auxiliary request 1 - not clearly allowable

Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:

J 0022/86
T 0220/83
T 0092/93
T 0469/94
T 0401/95
T 0950/99

Citing decisions:

-

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t130158eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

14 references found.

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EPC Articles

X A.53 EPC Exceptions to patentability

X A.56 EPC Inventive step

X A.108 EPC Time limit and form

EPC Implementing Rules

X R.99 EPC Content of the notice of appeal and the statement of grounds

Offical Journal of the EPO

X OJ EPO SE 3/2018, p91 - ANNEX 2

X OJ EPO SE 3/2018, p82 - ANNEX 1

X OJ EPO SE 3/2018, p2 - BOARDS OF APPEAL AND ENLARGED BOARD OF APPEAL CASE LAW 2017

Case Law Book: I Patentability

X CLR I B 4.4.2.A Inevitable and inextricably linked therapeutic effect of the claimed method

General Case Law

X J 0022/86 (Disapproval) of 7.2.1987

X T 0220/83 (Grounds for appeal) of 14.1.1986

X T 0092/93 () of 31.7.1995

X T 0469/94 (Perception of fatigue/MIT) of 1.7.1997

X T 0401/95 (Polycarbonates/GENERAL ELECTRIC) of 28.1.1999

X T 0950/99 (Decay accelerating factor/GENENTECH) of 11.11.2002