T 1465/15 (Method for cell cultivation/BAXALTA) of 29.06.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T146515.20210629
- Date of decision
- 29 June 2021
- Case number
- T 1465/15
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 10004392.6
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Animal protein-free media for cultivation of cells
- Applicant name
- Baxalta Incorporated
Baxalta GmbH - Opponent name
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences AB - Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 76(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Main request, Auxiliary Requests 1 and 2 - added matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 3 - requirements of the EPC met - 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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent in accordance with claims 1 to 2 of new auxiliary request 3, filed as "auxiliary request 9 (corrected)", under cover of a letter dated 15 June 2020, and a description to be adapted.