T 0276/04 (Fibroblast growth factor/Human Genome Science) of 24.06.2004
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T027604.20040624
- Date of decision
- 24 June 2004
- Case number
- T 0276/04
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 95921454.5
- IPC class
- C12N 15/12
- 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
- Fibroblast growth factor-14
- Applicant name
- Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973European Patent Convention R 68(2) 1973European Patent Convention R 86(3) 1973
- Keywords
- Decision reasoned in the sense of Rule 68(2) EPC (no)
Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes) - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance for further prosecution on the basis of claims 1 to 24 of the main request and claims 1 to 22 of the auxiliary request as filed on 22 January 2004.
3. The appeal fee is to be reimbursed.