T 0772/98 (Tetrazole/SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC) of 06.09.2001
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T077298.20010906
- Date of decision
- 6 September 2001
- Case number
- T 0772/98
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 94906210.3
- IPC class
- C07D 257/04
- 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
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Process for preparing tetrazole-5-carboxylic acid derivatives
- Applicant name
- SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 113(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (no) - claimed product inevitable result of known process - interpretation of technical feature
Remittal (no) - claim not novel
Auxiliary request (not allowable) - amorphous - text neither submitted nor agreed - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0666/89
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The appeal is dismissed.
2. The request for the reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.