T 0027/04 (Japanese hepatitis C virus/CHIRON) of 20.05.2005
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T002704.20050520
- Date of decision
- 20 May 2005
- Case number
- T 0027/04
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90310149.1
- IPC class
- C12N 15/51
- 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
- New HCV isolate J-1
- Applicant name
- Oya,Akira,Dr. on behalf of the National Institute of Japan,et al
- Opponent name
- Innogenetics N.V.
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973
- Keywords
- Main request - added subject-matter (no)
Main request - extension of the protection conferred (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0823/96
- Citing cases
- T 2048/10
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division for further prosecution on the basis of the main request, for all Contracting States except Spain as filed during the oral proceedings, for Spain as filed with the appellants' letter dated 19 April 2005.