European Patent Office

T 0582/06 (DNA mutagenesis/MAXYGEN) of 12.12.2007

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T058206.20071212
Date of decision
12 December 2007
Case number
T 0582/06
Petition for review of
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Application number
95911826.6
IPC class
C12N 15/10
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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 mutagenesis by random fragmentation and reassembly
Applicant name
Maxygen, Inc.
Opponent name
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC.,
Diversa Corporation
Koninklijke DSM N.V.
Alligator Bioscience AB
Board
3.3.08
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request - added subject-matter - yes
Auxiliary request - added subject-matter - no
Novelty - Inventive step - Sufficiency of disclosure - yes
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0996/09

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 with the order to maintain the patent in amended form with the following claims and a description to be adapted:

Claims

No. 1 to 27 received during oral proceedings of 12 December 2007.