European Patent Office

T 1558/13 (Process for purifying target proteins from contaminants/AMGEN) of 10.01.2018

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T155813.20180110
Date of decision
10 January 2018
Case number
T 1558/13
Petition for review of
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Application number
04796067.9
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Process for purifying proteins in a hydrophobic interaction chromatography flow-through fraction
Applicant name
Amgen, Inc.
Opponent name
Franke, Andreas
Board
3.3.04
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Main request - requirements of the EPC met (yes)
Late-filed lines of arguments - admission into the appeal proceedings
Remittal to the department of first instance - (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 1067/08
Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. Appellant II's appeal is dismissed.

2. The decision under appeal is set aside.

3. The patent is maintained as granted.