T 1772/09 of 05.07.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T177209.20130705
- Date of decision
- 5 July 2013
- Case number
- T 1772/09
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02782507.4
- IPC class
- A61P 25/18A61K 31/496C07D 215/22
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- 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
- LOW HYGROSCOPIC ARIPIPRAZOLE DRUG SUBSTANCE AND PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF
- Applicant name
- OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Fermion Oy
Pharmaceutical Works POLPHARMA
EGIS Gyógyszergyár Nyrt
Ratiopharm GmbH - Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention R 115(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(3)
- Keywords
- Late-filed documents: Admission (yes)
Main request: Added subject-matter (no); sufficiency of disclosure (no)
First auxiliary request: Added subject-matter (no); sufficiency of disclosure (yes); novelty (yes) - not inevitable result of prior-art process
Remittal to the department of first instance - Catchword
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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 department of first
instance for further prosecution.