European Patent Office

T 1309/06 (Treatment of congestive heart failure/CV THERAPEUTICS, INC.) of 28.10.2008

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T130906.20081028
Date of decision
28 October 2008
Case number
T 1309/06
Online on
8 December 2008
Petition for review of
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Application number
01912758.8
IPC class
A61K 31/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Partial fatty acid oxidation inhibitors in the treatment of congestive heart failure
Applicant name
CV THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request - novelty (yes)
Main request and auxiliary request - inventive step - (no): treatment of congestive heart failure by ranolazine not specifically disclosed in the prior art, but obvious
Catchword
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.