W 0013/89 () of 12.7.1990

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1990:W001389.19900712
Date of decision: 12 July 1990
Case number: W 0013/89
Application number: -
IPC class: A61K 31/60
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution:
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 254 KB)
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Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: 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)
Catchwords:

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 decisions:
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Citing decisions:
T 0359/04

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/w890013eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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