T 0059/04 (Pharmaceutical compositions/SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC) of 23.11.2006
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T005904.20061123
- Date of decision
- 23 November 2006
- Case number
- T 0059/04
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 96919679.9
- IPC class
- A61K 31/43
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Use of a composition comprising amoxycillin and clavulanic acid for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of bacterial infections on paediatric patients
- Applicant name
- SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC, et al
- Opponent name
- Grünenthal GmbH
LEK Pharmaceutical and Chemical Company d.d. - Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention R 57a 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes): the combination of features was not specifically disclosed in the prior art
Inventive step (no): no non-obvious effect; the comparative tests do not concern the closest prior art - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.