T 1383/10 (Mutants PB92, S309 serine proteases; low temperature detergent/GENENCOR) of 24.06.2014
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T138310.20140624
- Date of decision
- 24 June 2014
- Case number
- T 1383/10
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 93917602.0
- IPC class
- C12N 9/54C11D 3/386C12N 15/57
- 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
- HIGH ALKALINE SERINE PROTEASES
- Applicant name
- GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Opponent name
- Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Admissibility: Main Request, and Auxiliary Requests 1, 3-4, 6-7 (yes); Auxiliary Request 5 (no);
Added subject-matter: Main request, Auxiliary Requests 1-2 (yes); Auxiliary Requests 3-4, 6-7 (no);
Clarity: Auxiliary Requests 3-4, 6-7 (yes);
Sufficiency of disclosure: Auxiliary Requests 3-4, 6-7 (yes);
Novelty: Auxiliary Requests 4 and 7 (yes);
Inventive step: Auxiliary Requests 3-4, 6 (no); Auxiliary Request 7 (yes); - Catchword
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- Citing cases
- T 0842/14
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 with the following claim and a description to be adapted:
Claim 1 of Auxiliary Request 7 submitted at the oral proceedings before the Board on 24 June 2014.