T 1649/09 (Modified cellulase/IOGEN) of 27.02.2014
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T164909.20140227
- Date of decision
- 27 February 2014
- Case number
- T 1649/09
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 01973909.3
- IPC class
- C12N 9/42
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Method for glucose production with a cellulase mixture comprising a modified cellulase
- Applicant name
- Iogen Energy Corporation
- Opponent name
- Genencor International, Inc.
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Main request - clarity (no)
Auxiliary request 1 - requirements of the EPC met (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0882/94
- 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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of claims 1 to 11 of the first auxiliary request filed during the oral proceedings and a description to be adapted thereto.