T 0665/07 (Heterologous genes/EDINBURGH) of 12.11.2008
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T066507.20081112
- Date of decision
- 12 November 2008
- Case number
- T 0665/07
- Online on
- 23 January 2009
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 94913175.9
- IPC class
- C12N 15/90
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Expression of heterologous genes according to a targeted expression profile
- Applicant name
- THE UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
- Opponent name
- Institut Pasteur
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
- Keywords
- Main request: added-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 1: added-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 2: inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 3: added-matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (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 with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of pages 2 to 12 of the amended description filed during the oral proceedings, claims 1 to 12 of auxiliary request 3 filed on 13 October 2008 and the figures as granted.