T 1033/05 (Apparatus for inactivating viral contaminants/BAXTER) of 15.01.2008
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T103305.20080115
- Date of decision
- 15 January 2008
- Case number
- T 1033/05
- Online on
- 29 April 2008
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 98202100.8
- IPC class
- A01N 1/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
- Apparatus and method for inactivating viral contaminants in body fluids
- Applicant name
- Baxter International Inc.
- Opponent name
- MACO PHARMA
- Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
- Keywords
- Main and auxiliary request 1: inventive step (no) - obvious solution
Auxiliary request 2: added subject-matter (yes) - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.