T 1070/00 (Antibiotic clustered genes/DSM) of 23.10.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T107000.20031023
- Date of decision
- 23 October 2003
- Case number
- T 1070/00
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 89202060.3
- IPC class
- C12N 15/52
- 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
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- A method for enhancing production of secondary metabolites using clustered biosynthetic genes
- Applicant name
- DSM N.V.
- Opponent name
- (01) SmithKline Beecham plc
(02) UNILEVER N.V. - Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(4) 1973
- Keywords
- Main request and auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 1099/99
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.