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T 0937/02 (G-CSF/OSAKA BIOSCIENCE) of 05.10.2006

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T093702.20061005
Date of decision
5 October 2006
Case number
T 0937/02
Petition for review of
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Application number
91905894.1
IPC class
C07K 14/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
DNA Coding for granulocytic colony stimulating factor receptor
Applicant name
OSAKA BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE
Opponent name
01) Monsanto Company
02) Immunex Corporation
Board
3.3.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request I - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request II - inventive step (yes)
Catchword
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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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent in the following version:

Claims: Claims 1 to 15 of version (a) for all designated contracting states except GR and ES, and claims 1 to 15 of version (b) for the contracting state GR, and claims 1 to 16 of version (c) for the contracting state ES, according to auxiliary request II filed during oral proceedings;

Description: Pages 2 to 7 and 14, filed during oral proceedings, and pages 8 to 13 as granted;

Drawings: Figures 1 to 14 as granted.