T 0165/99 (Crystalline lactulose/DUPHAR) of 03.03.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T016599.20030303
- Date of decision
- 3 March 2003
- Case number
- T 0165/99
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 91202591.3
- IPC class
- C07H 3/04
- 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
- Solid lactulose
- Applicant name
- DUPHAR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH B.V.
- Opponent name
- INALCO S.P.A.
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111 1973European Patent Convention Art 114 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973
- Keywords
- Admission of a late ground of opposition on appeal (yes) - wrong discretion exercised by opposition division
Main request - disclosure - sufficiency - (no)
Remittal to the first instance - (no) - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.