T 0938/08 (Subtilisin/NOVOZYMES) of 15.04.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T093808.20100415
- Date of decision
- 15 April 2010
- Case number
- T 0938/08
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 99102452.2
- IPC class
- C12N 9/54
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- 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
- A mutated subtilisin protease
- Applicant name
- Novozymes A/S
- Opponent name
- Genencor International, Inc.
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83
- Keywords
- Main request: inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 1: added matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 1329/04
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the auxiliary request 1 filed as auxiliary request 4 with letter dated 15 March 2010 and a description to be adapted thereto.