Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft provides agriculture products. The Company offers crop protection, seeds, and non-agricultural pest control products. Bayer CropScience serves customers worldwide.
In India, the Pharmaceutical business of Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft Ltd. is focused on Catalytic hydrogenation of nitriles, Fungicidal compositions and methods, Method for preparing substituted styrene derivatives, Heterocycle derivatives as pesticides
Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft filed patent application numbered 9860/DELNP/2013 that is titled as ACTIVE COMPOUND COMBINATIONS COMPRISING A (THIO)CARBOXAMIDE DERIVATIVE AND AN INSECTICIDAL OR ACARICIDAL OR NEMATICIDAL ACTIVE COMPOUND. This Patent Application has been granted as Patent Number 316586.
The invention covers AgroChemical compound. This invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular within an insecticide or fungicide composition, which comprises (A) a N-cyclopropyl-N-[substitured-benzyl]-3-(difluoromethyl)-5-fluoro-1-methyl- 1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide or thiocarboxamide derivative and a further insecticidally and/or acaricidally and/or nematicidal active compound (B). Moreover, the invention relates to a method for controlling animal pests such as insects and/or unwanted acarids and/or nematodes, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.
During patent examination, the patent examiner raised objections under Section 3(d) of the Indian Patents Act that In the absence of efficacy, if any, claim 1 to 6 & 10 falls within the scope of such clause (d) of section 3 of The Patents Act, 1970.
As a response to the said objection, the applicant has amended few claims and few are deleted.
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