European Patent Office

T 0391/18 (HAART regime/JANSSEN) of 11.02.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T039118.20210211
Date of decision
11 February 2021
Case number
T 0391/18
Petition for review of
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Application number
04787096.9
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
COMBINATIONS OF A PYRIMIDINE CONTAINING NNRTI WITH RT INHIBITORS
Applicant name
Janssen Sciences Ireland UC
Opponent name
Page White & Farrer Limited
Board
3.3.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
Keywords
Admittance - auxiliary requests 3 and 24 (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - main request and auxiliary requests 1-23 (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - auxiliary request 24 (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 24 (yes)
Catchword
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Cited 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 on the basis of the following documents:

- claims 1-11 of auxiliary request 24 filed with the reply to the statement of grounds of appeal, dated 14 September 2018;

- a description to be adapted.