T 1079/08 (Derivatives of venlafaxine/SEPRACOR) of 19.04.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T107908.20100419
- Date of decision
- 19 April 2010
- Case number
- T 1079/08
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 00920026.2
- IPC class
- C07C 215/64
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Derivatives of venlafaxine and methods of preparing and using the same
- Applicant name
- Sepracor Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
- Keywords
- Remittal (yes): essential issue of sufficiency of disclosure not dealt with - technical effect in a use claim being a technical feature
- Catchword
- -
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 the main request (claims 1 to 18) filed on 24 March 2010.