European Patent Office

T 2466/19 (Sodium chloride solution for reconstitution / WYETH) of 02.12.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T246619.20211202
Date of decision
2 December 2021
Case number
T 2466/19
Online on
24 January 2022
Petition for review of
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Application number
06827036.2
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
SODIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION FOR DRUG RECONSTITUTION OR DILUTION
Applicant name
Wyeth LLC
Opponent name
Brady, Paul Andrew
Board
3.3.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 025(2)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Late-filed evidence - admittance of documents filed in appeal proceedings
Remittal - (no)
(Late-filed) requests - admittance in appeal proceedings
Sufficiency of disclosure - main request, auxiliary request 9
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Novelty - main request, auxiliary request 9
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - main request (no), auxiliary requests 1-8 (no), auxiliary request 9 (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:

The decision under appeal is set aside.

The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of auxiliary request 9 filed during the oral proceedings on 2 December 2021 and a description to be adapted thereto.