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T 1703/10 (Screening remedy/ASTELLAS) of 17.07.2014

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T170310.20140717
Date of decision
17 July 2014
Case number
T 1703/10
Petition for review of
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Application number
01998193.5
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Method of screening remedy for diabetes
Applicant name
Astellas Pharma Inc.
Opponent name
iNovacia AB
Krauss, Jan
Strawman Limited
Board
3.3.08
Headnote
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Keywords
Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Admissibility of auxiliary requests II to IV - (no)
Admissibility of auxiliary request V - (yes)
Main request and auxiliary request I - novelty (no)
Auxiliary request V - broadening of claim (no)
Auxiliary request V - added subject-matter (no)
Auxiliary request V - clarity (yes)
Auxiliary request V - novelty (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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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 upon the basis of the claims of auxiliary request V, filed under cover of a letter dated 21 October 2010.