European Patent Office

T 1028/05 (New therapeutic use/ASTRAZENECA AB) of 06.05.2008

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T102805.20080506
Date of decision
6 May 2008
Case number
T 1028/05
Petition for review of
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Application number
98944373.4
IPC class
A61K 31/57
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
New Use for Budesonide and Formoterol
Applicant name
AstraZeneca AB
Opponent name
Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
NORTON HEALTHCARE LTD
Generics[UK] Limited
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Main, first, second requests - inventive step - no: obvious combination
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 1571/19

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.