T 0787/00 (Erythropoietin/KIRIN-AMGEN) of 26.06.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T078700.20030626
- Date of decision
- 26 June 2003
- Case number
- T 0787/00
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90311193.8
- IPC class
- C07K 14/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Erythropoietin isoforms
- Applicant name
- Kirin-Amgen, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Gruppo Lepetit S.p.A.
- Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 114 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 52(4) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of late-filed documents/amended claims into the proceedings - (yes)
Extension of subject-matter (no)
Extension of protection - (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Method of treatment - (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the main request filed at the oral proceedings.