T 0433/05 (Fusion Peptide Inhibitors/CONJUCHEM) of 14.06.2007

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T043305.20070614
Date of decision: 14 June 2007
Case number: T 0433/05
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 00932570.5
IPC class: C07K 14/115
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: Long lasting fusion peptide inhibitors of viral infection
Applicant name: ConjuChem Biotechnologies Inc.
Opponent name: TRIMERIS, INC.
Board: 3.3.04
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973 European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973 European Patent Convention Art 54 1973 European Patent Convention Art 56 1973 European Patent Convention Art 83 1973 European Patent Convention Art 87 1973 European Patent Convention Art 88 1973 European Patent Convention Art 89 1973
Keywords: Right to first priority date (no), added subject-matter (no), novelty, inventive step, sufficiency (yes)
Catchword: -
Cited cases: G 0002/88 T 0609/02 T 1329/04 T 1336/04
Citing cases: T 2181/08 T 0266/10 T 0801/10 T 1685/10 T 0284/12 T 0734/12 T 1592/12 T 0943/13 T 0321/15 T 0184/16 T 0488/16 T 1868/16

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

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 on the basis of claims 1 to 25 of the new main request submitted during the oral proceedings and a description still to be adapted thereto.