European Patent Office

T 0017/81 (Nimodipin) of 07.03.1985

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1985:T001781.19850307
Date of decision
7 March 1985
Case number
T 0017/81
Petition for review of
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Application number
79100968.1
IPC class
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Language of proceedings
German
Distribution
Published in the EPO's Official Journal (A)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
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Applicant name
Bayer II
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.01
Headnote

Where a legal position has been fundamentally clarified by the decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal and a new type of claim for particular inventions has been allowed, the Board remits the case to the Examining Division regardless of whether claims of that type have already been filed.

Keywords
Remittal on the basis of a decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal
Second medical indication
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 2003/08

ORDER

For these reasons, it is decided that:

1. The contested decision is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the Examining Division for further prosecution.