European Patent Office

T 0782/16 (Rivastigmine/NOVARTIS) of 18.07.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T078216.20170718
Date of decision
18 July 2017
Case number
T 0782/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
10179085.5
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Transdermal therapeutic system for the administration of rivastigmine
Applicant name
Novartis AG
Novartis Pharma GmbH
LTS LOHMANN Therapie-Systeme AG
Opponent name
Easypharm GmbH & Co KG
Acino Pharma AG
Alvogen IPCo S.àr.l
STADA Arzneimittel AG
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel GmbH
SK Chemicals Co., Ltd.
Generics [UK] Limited
Actavis Group PTC ehf
Genericon Pharma Gesellschaft m.b.H.
PENTAFARMA, Sociedade Técnico-Medicinal, SA
TECNIMEDE ESPAÑA Industria Farmacéutica, S.A.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Limited/ betapharm
Arzneimittel GmbH
Biogaran
Board
3.3.07
Headnote
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Keywords
Divisional application - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Reimbursment of appeal fee (no)
Catchword
Reasons, points 4.1.1 to 4.1.3
Cited cases
G 0002/10
Citing cases
T 1739/13T 1894/17

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The appeal is dismissed.

2. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is rejected.