W 0020/06 (Growth hormone secretagogues/GASTROTECH) of 03.04.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:W002006.20070403
- Date of decision
- 3 April 2007
- Case number
- W 0020/06
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- PCT/DK2005/000694
- IPC class
- A61K 38/22
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Uses of growth hormone secretagogues in the treatment of individuals suffering from renal and/or liver failure
- Applicant name
- Gastrotech Pharma A/S
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 150(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 154(3) 1973European Patent Convention R 105(3) 1973Patent Cooperation Treaty Art 17(3)(a)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 13(1)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 40(1)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 40(2)(c)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 40(2)(e)
- Keywords
- Competence of the Boards of Appeal for examining the protest (yes)
Protest fee duly paid (yes)
Admissibility of the protest (yes)
Invitation to pay additional fees sufficiently reasoned (yes)
Unity of invention (yes)
Refund of additional search fee (yes)
Refund of protest fee (yes) - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. Refund of the additional search fee paid by the applicant is ordered.
2. The protest fee shall be refunded.