T 0456/06 (Diagnosis and therapy of arthritis/NIPPON PETROCHEMICALS) of 05.10.2006
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T045606.20061005
- Date of decision
- 5 October 2006
- Case number
- T 0456/06
- Online on
- 9 November 2006
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 94106083.2
- IPC class
- A61K 49/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
- Tetrapyrrole carboxylic acid derivatives for diagnosis and/or therapy of arthritis
- Applicant name
- NIPPON PETROCHEMICALS CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (no): concludent application of known use
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.