European Patent Office

T 0552/00 (3D-MPL/SMITHKLINE) of 30.10.2003

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T055200.20031030
Date of decision
30 October 2003
Case number
T 0552/00
Petition for review of
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Application number
94911894.7
IPC class
A61K 39/39
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Vaccine compositions containing 3-0 deacylated monophosphoryl lipid A
Applicant name
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM BIOLOGICALS S.A.
Opponent name
Wyeth Holdings Corporation
Board
3.3.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Late submission - admitted
Added subject-matter - main request - (no)
Extension of protection - main request - (no)
Priority right - main request - (yes)
Novelty - main request - (yes)
Inventive step - main request - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 0824/08

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain European patent No. 0 689 454 on the basis of the claims of the main request submitted during the oral proceedings of 29 April 2003 and a yet to be adapted description.