T 0748/01 (HCV antigen I/INNOGENETICS) of 16.02.2005
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T074801.20050216
- Date of decision
- 16 February 2005
- Case number
- T 0748/01
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90124241.2
- IPC class
- C07K 14/18
- 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
- Synthetic antigens for the detection of antibodies to hepatitis C virus
- Applicant name
- Innogenetics N.V.
- Opponent name
- Chiron Corporation
- Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Main first to third auxiliary requests - inventive step (no)
Final auxiliary request 8 - inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
- T 0362/04
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The matter is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the claims of auxiliary request 8 submitted at oral proceedings on 16 February 2005 and a description still to be adapted thereto.
Registrar: Chair:
P. Cremona U. Kinkeldey