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Date of decision 23 November 2006
Case number T 0059/04 - 3.3.02
Application number 96919679.9
IPC A61K31/43
Proceedings Language EN
Title of the application Use of a composition comprising amoxycillin and clavulanic acid for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of bacterial infections on paediatric patients
Applicant name SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC, et al
Opponent name Grünenthal GmbH
LEK Pharmaceutical and Chemical Company d.d.
Headnote
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Articles and Rules EPC . Art 54
. Art 56
. Art 84
. Art 123(2)
. R 57(a)
Keywords
Novelty (yes): the combination of features was not specifically disclosed in the prior art
Inventive step (no): no non-obvious effect; the comparative tests do not concern the closest prior art
Cited Decisions T 0197/86
T 0344/99
Catchwords:
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