European Patent Office

T 0601/05 (Anti-TNF alpha human monoclonal antibodies/BAYER III) vom 02.12.2009

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T060105.20091202
Datum der Entscheidung
2. Dezember 2009
Aktenzeichen
T 0601/05
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
94102560.3
IPC-Klasse
C07K 16/24
Verfahrenssprache
Englisch
Verteilung
An die Kammervorsitzenden verteilt (C)
Amtsblattfassungen
Keine AB-Links gefunden
Zusammenfassungen für diese Entscheidung
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Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
Anti-TNF alpha human monoclonal antibodies
Name des Antragstellers
Bayer Corporation
Name des Einsprechenden
Centocor, Inc.
Abbott Laboratories
Kammer
3.3.04
Leitsatz
-
Schlagwörter
Admission of late-filed documents - (partly)
Admission of late-filed auxiliary requests 1 to 3 - (no)
Main request - sufficiency of disclosure - (no)
Auxiliary request 4 - added matter, extension of scope (no); clarity and support (yes); sufficiency of disclosure, novelty, inventive step (yes)
Right to be heard violated by (i) non-admission of parts of documents and (ii) limitation of time to speak at oral proceedings (no)
Orientierungssatz
see points 11 to 17, 21 to 44 and 121 to 126

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:

Claims: 1 to 4 of auxiliary request 4 filed at the oral proceedings.

Description: page 3 filed at the oral proceedings;

pages 4 to 18 of the patent specification.

Figures: 1 to 12 of the patent specification.