European Patent Office

T 1287/05 (Synergistic combination/SANKYO) of 11.12.2008

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T128705.20081211
Date of decision
11 December 2008
Case number
T 1287/05
Petition for review of
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Application number
96304924.2
IPC class
A61K 45/06
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Synergistic combination comprising an insulin sensitizer and a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor for treating arteriosclerosis
Applicant name
Sankyo Company Limited
Opponent name
Novo Nordisk A/S
Board
3.3.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request - sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Inventive step - partially (yes)
Remittal (yes)
Catchword
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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 for further prosecution on the basis of claims 1 to 73 of the main request filed with letter dated 10 October 2008.