European Patent Office

T 0315/05 (PDE IV Inhibitors/CELLTECH) of 31.05.2007

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T031505.20070531
Date of decision
31 May 2007
Case number
T 0315/05
Online on
20 June 2007
Petition for review of
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Application number
96943218.6
IPC class
C07D 213/30
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
Tri-substituted phenyl derivatives useful as PDE IV inhibitors
Applicant name
Celltech R&D Limited
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - non obvious solution
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to grant a patent in the following version:

Description

Pages 1, 20-22 and 26-30 as originally filed.

Pages 2, 2a, 4, 9, 10, 15, 18, 19 and 23-25, filed with the letter of 10 June 2003.

Pages 8 and 2b, filed with the letter of 27 December 2006.

Pages 5-7, 14, and 16, filed with the letter of 17 April 2007.

Claims

No. 1 to 10 filed with the letter of 8 May 2007.