European Patent Office

T 0609/12 (Azelastine with fluticasone ester/CIPLA) of 31.05.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T060912.20170531
Date of decision
31 May 2017
Case number
T 0609/12
Petition for review of
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Application number
03738280.1
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
COMBINATION OF AZELASTINE AND FLUTICASONE
Applicant name
Cipla Limited
Opponent name
Glaxo Group Limited
Board
3.3.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 114(2)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Late-filed evidence
Inventive step - improvement not shown, reformulation of the technical problem
Remittal to the department of first instance for examination of auxiliary requests
Remittal to the department of first instance - no
Late-filed requests submitted during oral proceedings
Late-filed request - admitted (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.