T 0860/00 (Particulate detergent composition/UNILEVER) of 28.9.2004

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T086000.20040928
Date of decision: 28 September 2004
Case number: T 0860/00
Application number: 91305058.9
IPC class: C11D 3/10
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 60 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Detergent compositions
Applicant name: UNILEVER PLC, et al
Opponent name: Henkel KGaA
The Procter & Gamble Company
Board: 3.3.06
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
Keywords: Inventive step (main request - no): surprisingly improved property not credible in respect of the whole range of the claimed compositions
Inventive step (first auxiliary request - yes): surprisingly improved property
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
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Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t000860eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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