T 0985/95 (Treatment of infertility/NOVO NORDISK A/S) of 14.06.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T098595.20000614
- Date of decision
- 14 June 2000
- Case number
- T 0985/95
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 88901571.5
- IPC class
- A61K 37/38
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- A process for treating infertility and an agent for use in the process
- Applicant name
- Novo Nordisk A/S
- Opponent name
- Pharmacia Aktiebolag
Applied Research Systems ARS Holding NV - Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Main request: clarity (yes); added subject-matter (no); novelty (yes); inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0694/92
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the main request submitted in the oral proceedings.