T 1849/09 (Alpha-amylase/GENENCOR) of 08.12.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T184909.20101208
- Date of decision
- 8 December 2010
- Case number
- T 1849/09
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 98109967.4
- IPC class
- C12N 9/28
- 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
- Oxidation-stable alpha-amylase
- Applicant name
- GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Opponent name
- NOVOZYMES A/S
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Claim request - inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- 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 to the department of the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
- claims 1 to 24 filed on 1 November 2010;
- pages 2 to 16 of the description filed during the oral proceedings;
- pages 17 to 52 of the description as granted (sequence listing);
- figures 1 to 15 as granted.