T 0969/14 (Pharmaceutical formulations for dry powder inhalers/Vectura Limited) of 5.6.2018

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T096914.20180605
Date of decision: 05 June 2018
Case number: T 0969/14
Application number: 07110708.0
IPC class: A61K 9/72
A61K 9/14
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 447 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Pharmaceutical formulations for dry powder inhalers
Applicant name: Vectura Limited
Opponent name: Norton Healthcare Ltd
Board: 3.3.07
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 87(1)
European Patent Convention Art 54(3)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords: Transfer of partial priority (yes)
Main request and auxiliary requests 1-3 - Validity of the priority (no)
Main request and auxiliary requests 1-3 - Novelty under Article 54(3) EPC (no)
Auxiliary request 4 - Admission into the proceedings (no)
Catchwords:

Cf. points 1.2 and 1.3

Cited decisions:
G 0001/15
T 0015/01
T 0205/14
Citing decisions:
T 2100/12
T 0844/18

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t140969eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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