European Patent Office

T 0066/23 (THERAGNOSTICS / RADIONUCLIDE COMPLEXES) of 25.02.2025

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T006623.20250225
Date of decision
25 February 2025
Case number
T 0066/23
Online on
7 April 2025
Petition for review of
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Application number
16712997.2
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
METHODS AND KITS FOR PREPARING RADIONUCLIDE COMPLEXES
Applicant name
Theragnostics Limited
Opponent name
Dehmel & Bettenhausen Patentanwälte PartmbB
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 111(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(2)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
Substantial procedural violation (no)
Substantial procedural violation - Reimbursement of appeal fee
Substantial procedural violation - (no)
Amendments - extension of the protection conferred (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Clarity (yes)
Inventive step - (no)
Request filed at the oral proceedings - exceptional circumstances (yes) - admitted (yes)
Remittal to the opposition division (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:

1. The decision under appeal is set side.

2. The case is remitted to the opposition division for further prosecution on the basis of the claims of auxiliary request 2c filed during the oral proceedings before the board.