European Patent Office

T 1180/18 (Therapeutic human albumin solutions / GRIFOLS, S.A.) of 26.10.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T118018.20201026
Date of decision
26 October 2020
Case number
T 1180/18
Petition for review of
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Application number
05380116.3
IPC class
A61K 51/08
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Therapeutic human albumin solutions with low prekallicrein activator (PKA) activity and process for obtaining them
Applicant name
Grifols, S.A.
Opponent name
CSL Behring GmbH
Board
3.3.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 114(2) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(3) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 54 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 83 (2007)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(2) (2020)
Keywords
Reimbursement of appeal fee - substantial procedural violation (no)
Late-filed evidence - admittance of documents filed in appeal proceedings
(Late-filed) Requests - admittance in appeal proceedings
Amendments - main request, auxiliary requests 1-21
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Amendments - auxiliary requests 22-31
Amendments - extension of protection (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - auxiliary request 32 (yes)
Novelty - auxiliary request 32 (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 32 (yes)
Catchword
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The appeals are dismissed.

2. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.