T 1031/09 (GST-Pi gene/COMMONWEALTH) of 23.02.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T103109.20120223
- Date of decision
- 23 February 2012
- Case number
- T 1031/09
- Online on
- 5 March 2012
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 99914382.9
- IPC class
- C12Q 1/48C12Q 1/68C12N 15/54
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Assay for methylation in the GST-Pi gene
- Applicant name
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
- Keywords
- Main request: compliance with Articles 83, 84 and 123(2) EPC (yes)
- Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the Examining Division for further prosecution, including an assessment of novelty and inventive step, on the basis of claims 1 to 24 of the main request filed under cover of the letter of 9 February 2012.