T 1214/15 (Abasic site/ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE) of 24.11.2020
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T121415.20201124
- Date of decision
- 24 November 2020
- Case number
- T 1214/15
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 10011728.2
- IPC class
- C12Q 1/68
- 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
- Preparation of templates for nucleic acid sequencing
- Applicant name
- Illumina Cambridge Limited
- Opponent name
- Kilger, Christian
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)
- Keywords
- Admission of new evidence - (no)
Main request - inventive step - (yes)
Reimbursement of the appeal fee - (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0530/95
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of claims 1 to 15 according to the main request filed on 12 March 2014 and, if required, a description to be adapted thereto.