European Patent Office

T 1439/09 (Sclerostin/UCB PHARMA) of 16.04.2013

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143909.20130416
Date of decision
16 April 2013
Case number
T 1439/09
Petition for review of
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Application number
99963986.7
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Compositions and methods for increasing bone mineralization
Applicant name
UCB Pharma S.A.
Opponent name
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Board
3.3.08
Headnote
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Keywords
Anonymous third party observations (deemed not to have been filed (see points 1.7, 1.8))
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes), novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0345/15T 0722/24

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 with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of claims 1 to 41 of the Main Request filed at the oral proceedings before the board and a description to be adapted thereto.