European Patent Office

T 0816/06 (High viscosity controlled delivery system/DURECT) of 22.10.2009

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T081606.20091022
Date of decision
22 October 2009
Case number
T 0816/06
Online on
25 November 2009
Petition for review of
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Application number
98948113.0
IPC class
A61K 47/26
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
High viscosity liquid controlled delivery system as a device
Applicant name
Durect Corporation
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty (no): Main request: all features anticipated by state of the art
Novelty (yes): Auxiliary request: claimed subject-matter not individualised in closest state of the art
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 first instance for further prosecution on the basis of the first auxiliary request.