T 2443/18 of 09.04.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T244318.20210409
- Date of decision
- 9 April 2021
- Case number
- T 2443/18
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 11733571.1
- IPC class
- A61K 31/135A61P 1/00A61K 31/137
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- TAPENTADOL FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
- Applicant name
- Grünenthal GmbH
- Opponent name
- Hexal AG / Sandoz International GmbH
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (no)
- Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.