T 0109/16 (Fentanyl for nasal administration/TAKEDA) of 08.10.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T010916.20191008
- Date of decision
- 8 October 2019
- Case number
- T 0109/16
- Online on
- 24 January 2020
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 05078002.2
- IPC class
- A61K 31/435A61P 25/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Fentanyl salt composition for nasal administration
- Applicant name
- Takeda Pharma A/S
- Opponent name
- Generics [UK] Limited
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13European Patent Convention Art 83
- Keywords
- Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent with the following claims and a description to be adapted thereto:
Claims 1 to 10 of the main request filed as 6th auxiliary request at the oral proceedings.