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
- Online on
- 20 March 2014
- 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)
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- Decision in English
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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 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 111(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(3)European Patent Convention R 115(2)
- 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.