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T 0890/00 (Anti-angiogenic compositions/ANGIOTECH PHARMACEUTICALS) of 28.10.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T089000.20021028
Date of decision
28 October 2002
Case number
T 0890/00
Petition for review of
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Application number
94920360.8
IPC class
A61K 9/16
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
Anti-angiogenic compositions and methods of use
Applicant name
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al
Opponent name
(i) Schering AG
(II) Focal, Inc.
(III) Inflow Dynamics AG
(IV) STS Biopolymers Inc.
(v) Abbott Vascular Devices Limited
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution- New main request not examined for all EPC requirements
Apportionment of costs (no): more appropriate for decision at end of further first instance proceedings
Catchword
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the first instance for further prosecution.

3. Respondent opponent V's request for an apportionment of costs is refused.