European Patent Office

T 0282/01 (Carcinoembryonic antigen/US GOVERNMENT) of 17.07.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T028201.20020717
Date of decision
17 July 2002
Case number
T 0282/01
Petition for review of
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Application number
92913153.0
IPC class
C12N 15/86
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Recombinant virus expressing carcinoembryonic antigen and methods of use thereof
Applicant name
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request - 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:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to grant a patent in the following version:

(a) claims 1 to 19 for all designated Contracting States except ES and GR,

(b) claims 1 to 19 for the designated Contracting States ES and GR

(c) description pages 1 to 44,

(a) to (c) filed on 17 July 2002 and

(d) drawings as originally filed.