T 0890/00 (Anti-angiogenic compositions/ANGIOTECH PHARMACEUTICALS) of 28.10.2002

European Case Law Identifier:

ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T089000.20021028

Date of decision:

28 October 2002

Case number:

T 0890/00

Application number:

94920360.8

IPC class:

A61K 9/16

Language of proceedings:

Distribution:

Download and more information:

Decision text in EN (PDF, 36Â KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in:	EN
Versions:	Unpublished

Title of application:

Anti-angiogenic compositions and methods of use

Applicant name:

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al

Opponent name:

(I) Schering AG
(II) Focal, Inc.
(III) Inflow Dynamics AG
(IV) STS Biopolymers Inc.
(V) Abbott Vascular Devices Limited

Board:

3.3.02

Headnote:

Relevant legal provisions:

European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 84
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 111(1)

Keywords:

Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution- New main request not examined for all EPC requirements
Apportionment of costs (no): more appropriate for decision at end of further first instance proceedings

Catchwords:

Cited decisions:

T 0715/95
T 0048/00

Citing decisions:

T 0932/99
T 1282/08

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t000890eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021