J 0015/06 (Suspension of grant proceedings/ALLERGAN) of 30.11.2007

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2007:J001506.20071130
Date of decision: 30 November 2007
Case number: J 0015/06
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 04019048.0
IPC class: A61K 38/48
Language of proceedings: English
Distribution: Distributed to board chairmen (C)
Download: Decision in English
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Other decisions for this case: -
Abstracts for this decision: -
Application title: Neurotoxic component of botulinum toxins for treating cervical dystonia
Applicant name: ALLERGAN, INC.
Third Party:
Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.1.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 112(1) 1973 European Patent Convention Art 125 1973 European Patent Convention R 13 1973 European Patent Convention R 14 1973 European Patent Convention R 67 1973
Keywords: Suspension of proceedings (cancellation)
Catchword: -
Cited cases: J 0042/92 J 0028/94 J 0033/95 J 0007/96 J 0036/97
Citing cases: J 0009/12 J 0017/12 J 0002/14 J 0006/17 J 0014/19

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. Grant proceedings in respect of European patent application no. 04 019 048.0 are continued.

3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.