T 0616/08 (Sequence analysis/MEDICAL BIOSYSTEMS) of 23.03.2009
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T061608.20090323
- Date of decision
- 23 March 2009
- Case number
- T 0616/08
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 98935212.5
- IPC class
- C12Q 1/68
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Nucleic acid sequence analysis
- Applicant name
- Medical Biosystems Ltd.
- Opponent name
- STRAWMAN LIMITED
- Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
- Keywords
- "Transitional provisions of the EPC 2000,
substantial procedural violation - (yes),
remittal - (yes), reimbursement of the 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 appeal fee is reimbursed.
3. The case is remitted to the department of first instance for further prosecution.