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T 0005/16 (Anti TNF antibody for use in adjunctive therapy to methotrexate in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis/THE KENNEDY TRUST FOR RHEUMATOLOGY RESEARCH) of 21.11.2019

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T000516.20191121
Date of decision
21 November 2019
Case number
T 0005/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
08005013.1
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
TNF antagonists for use in adjunctive therapy to methotrexate in the treatment of autoimmune diseases
Applicant name
The Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research
Opponent name
Celltrion, Inc. (opposition withdrawn)
Pfizer Inc. (opposition withdrawn)
AbbVie Inc. (opposition withdrawn)
Hospira UK Limited (opposition withdrawn)
Hexal AG
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Amgen Inc.
Appelt, Christian W.
Board
3.3.04
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)European Patent Convention R 115(2) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(3) (2007)
Keywords
Main request, auxiliary request I: amendments - allowable (no)
auxiliary request II - admitted (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
G 0002/10
Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.