T 2124/09 (Methylphenidate modified release formulations/SHIRE PHARMACEUTICALS IRELAND LTD.) of 23.04.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T212409.20120423
- Date of decision
- 23 April 2012
- Case number
- T 2124/09
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 01977934.7
- IPC class
- A61K 9/50A61K 9/00A61K 31/4458
- 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
- Methylphenidate modified release formulations
- Applicant name
- Shire Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Main request - allowability of amendments (no): unallowable generalisation
Auxiliary request I - inventive step (no): obvious modification - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.