T 0729/00 (Screening method/HOUSEY) of 26.07.2004
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T072900.20040726
- Date of decision
- 26 July 2004
- Case number
- T 0729/00
- Online on
- 15 June 2005
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 89902686.8
- IPC class
- C12Q 1/02
- 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
- Method of screening for protein inhibitors and activators
- Applicant name
- HOUSEY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
- Opponent name
- Hoechst AG
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH
Intervener:
Bayer AG - Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 87 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Inadmissible amendment - (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Priority - (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (no) - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.