T 0851/09 (Delta endotoxin/MONSANTO) of 29.09.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T085109.20100929
- Date of decision
- 29 September 2010
- Case number
- T 0851/09
- Online on
- 13 October 2010
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 99958782.7
- IPC class
- C12N 15/12
- 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
- Methods for transforming plants to express Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxins
- Applicant name
- Monsanto Technology LLC
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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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 back to the first instance with the order to grant a patent based on the set of claims filed in the oral proceedings, and a description and drawings to be adapted thereto.