European Patent Office

T 1179/23 (Compositions of dabigatran etexilate / TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL) du 14.01.2026

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T117923.20260114
Date de la décision
14 janvier 2026
Numéro de l'affaire
T 1179/23
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
13704974.8
Langue de la procédure
Anglais
Distribution
Non distribuées (D)
Téléchargement
Décision en anglais
Versions JO
Aucun lien JO trouvé
Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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Résumés pour cette décision
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Titre de la demande
ORAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE
Nom du demandeur
TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL EUROPE, S.L.
Nom de l'opposant
Aera A/S
Hamm&Wittkopp Patentanwälte PartmbB
Chambre
3.3.07
Sommaire
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Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 139Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(5)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Mots-clés
Late-filed evidence - admittance in appeal proceedings (yes)
Requests filed during appeal proceedings - admitted (yes)
Request for continuation in writing - rejected
Validity of priority date (yes)
Amendments - correction of obvious errors (no)
Inventive step - main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 2 (no), auxiliary requests 3 and 15 (yes)
Exergue
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Affaires citantes
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The decision under appeal is set aside.

The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of claims 1 to 6 of auxiliary request 3 filed with the reply to the appeals, paragraph [0088] of the description filed with the reply to the appeals, and the further paragraphs of the description to be adapted.