T 0635/01 (Enteric-coated dosage form/MERCK FROSST CANADA) of 14.06.2005
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T063501.20050614
- Date of decision
- 14 June 2005
- Case number
- T 0635/01
- Online on
- 19 July 2005
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 94928221.4
- IPC class
- A61K 31/66
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
- Enteric coated oral compositions containing bisphosphonic acid derivatives
- Applicant name
- Merck Frosst Canada & Co.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 106 1973European Patent Convention Art 107 1973European Patent Convention Art 108 1973European Patent Convention Art 113(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 64 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11(3)
- Keywords
- Inventive step (no): claimed enteric-coated oral dosage form results from a simple combination of the teaching of citation (2) with that of citation (1) or vice versa
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.