T 0826/06 (Use of vital dye for facilitating surgical cataract extraction/MELLES, G.R.J.) of 27.01.2011
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T082606.20110127
- Date of decision
- 27 January 2011
- Case number
- T 0826/06
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 99921291.3
- IPC class
- A61K 49/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- The use of a vital dye for facilitating surgical procedures for cataract extraction
- Applicant name
- Melles, Gerrit Reinold Jacob
- Opponent name
- Industria Terapeutica Splendore Alfa Intes
AL.CHI.MI.A. S.r.l.
FLUORON GmbH
Arcadophta - Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(4) 1973European Patent Convention Art 53(c)European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 14
- Keywords
- Main request lacks novelty
Auxiliary requests 1, 4, 6 and 7 not admissible
Auxiliary request 5 lacks inventive step - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
- The decision under appeal is set aside.
- The patent is revoked.