T 0919/07 (Loratadine/ROLABO) of 13.1.2009

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T091907.20090113
Date of decision: 13 January 2009
Case number: T 0919/07
Petition for review: R 0008/09
Application number: 98907067.7
IPC class: C07D 211/44
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 75 KB)
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Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Process for the preparation of 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohept-5-enes and derivatives thereof
Applicant name: ROLABO S.L.
Opponent name: Medichem S.A.
Schering Corporation
Board: 3.3.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100(a)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100(b)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100(c)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 113(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 87(1)
European Patent Convention R 106
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords: Admission of documents alleged to be late filed (yes)
Oral submission of accompanying persons (no) - respective requests in writing did not indicate what such submissions could contribute to the evidence on file
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - no evidence to the contrary provided by the opponents
Inventive step (yes) - skilled person would not have carried out the process with a reasonable expectation of success
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
G 0004/95
G 0001/03
T 0182/89
T 0339/03
Citing decisions:
-

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