European Patent Office

T 1245/19 (Methods of synthesis and/or purification of diaminophenothiazinium compounds/WisTa Laboratories Ltd.) of 21.03.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T124519.20230321
Date of decision
21 March 2023
Case number
T 1245/19
Petition for review of
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Application number
11173338.2
IPC class
C07D 279/18
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Methods of synthesis and/or purification of diaminophenothiazinium compounds
Applicant name
WisTa Laboratories Ltd.
Opponent name
Provepharm Life Solutions/Provepharm
Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Board
3.3.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 76(1)European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Admission of documents into the appeal proceedings
Admission of a decision of the BOA and arguments based thereon into the appeal proceedings
Main request - amendments allowable (Yes)
Main request - Sufficiency of disclsoure (Yes)
Lack of clarity does not lead to insufficiency of disclosure
Main request - Novelty (Yes)
Purity and impurity levels not inevitably reached
Remittal to the opposition division
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The decision under appeal is set aside.

The case is remitted to the opposition division for further prosecution.