W 0013/89 of 12.07.1990
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1990:W001389.19900712
- Date of decision
- 12 July 1990
- Case number
- W 0013/89
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- -
- IPC class
- A61K 31/60
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Method for the treatment of dyslipidemia in humans
- Applicant name
- -
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- Patent Cooperation Treaty Art 17(3)(a)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 13(1)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 13(2)Patent Cooperation Treaty R 40(2)(c)
- Keywords
- Unity of invention (yes)
- Catchword
- There is a prima facie unity of invention between a claim to the use of a mixture or its separate components for the manufacture of a medicament for a specific indication (second medical indication) and a claim to the mixture only as a pharmaceutical composition (first medical indication).
- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
- T 0359/04
ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
Refund of the additional search fee is ordered.