T 0401/14 (Reversible cell staining/IBA GmbH) of 20.12.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T040114.20191220
- Date of decision
- 20 December 2019
- Case number
- T 0401/14
- Online on
- 30 March 2020
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 01986941.1
- IPC class
- G01N 33/50C12N 5/06
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- REVERSIBLE MHC MULTIMER STAINING FOR FUNCTIONAL PURIFICATION OF ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC T CELLS
- Applicant name
- IBA GmbH
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
- Keywords
- Late-filed request - admitted (yes)
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (yes) - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the examining division for further prosecution on the basis of the claims of the main request filed with the letter of 31 October 2019.