European Patent Office

T 2329/10 (Osteoclastogenesis bone disease osteoporosis/AMGEN) of 20.02.2014

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T232910.20140220
Date of decision
20 February 2014
Case number
T 2329/10
Petition for review of
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Application number
98918244.9
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
OSTEOPROTEGERIN BINDING PROTEINS AND RECEPTORS
Applicant name
Amgen Inc.,
Opponent name
Schering Corporation
Ablynx N.V.
Board
3.3.08
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Admissibility of Main Request (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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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 to the department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent based on the Main Request filed during the oral proceedings before the board, and a description to be adapted thereto.