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T 1114/20 (Process for hemostatic compositions / BAXTER) of 13.06.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T111420.20230613
Date of decision
13 June 2023
Case number
T 1114/20
Petition for review of
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Application number
11724602.5
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
PROCESS FOR MAKING DRY AND STABLE HEMOSTATIC COMPOSITIONS
Applicant name
Baxter International Inc.
Baxter Healthcare S.A.
Opponent name
Ethicon Inc.
Ferrosan Medical Devices A/S
Board
3.3.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Argument and item of evidence filed during appeal proceedings - admittance (yes)
Admittance of (late-filed) requests - auxiliary requests 18, 19, 22, 23 (yes)
Admittance of (late-filed) requests - auxiliary requests 9 (15:10), 10 (18:00), 14 to 17, 21, 24 to 26 (no)
Novelty - main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 4, 11 to 13, 18, 19 (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 5 (11:00), 9 (16:10), 20, 22, 23 (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary requests 6 to 8 (no)
Amendment occasioned by ground for opposition - auxiliary request 10 (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.