T 0658/04 (Simvastatin/RANBAXY LABORATORIES) of 1.2.2007

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T065804.20070201
Date of decision: 01 February 2007
Case number: T 0658/04
Application number: 97111277.6
IPC class: C07D 309/30
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 78 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Process for manufacturing simvastatin from lovastatin or mevinolinic acid
Applicant name: RANBAXY LABORATORIES, LTD.
Opponent name: Merck & Co., Inc.
Board: 3.3.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 100(b)
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Remittal to the first instance (yes) - opposition ground under Article 100(a) EPC not examined yet
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
G 0009/91
T 0182/89
T 0270/90
Citing decisions:
-

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t040658eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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