T 0933/17 (Colloidal magnetic particles/JANSSEN) of 25.05.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T093317.20210525
- Date of decision
- 25 May 2021
- Case number
- T 0933/17
- Online on
- 29 June 2021
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 00950339.2
- IPC class
- G01N 33/574C12N 15/10G01N 33/543
- 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
- INCREASED SEPARATION EFFICIENCY VIA CONTROLLED AGGREGATION OF MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES
- Applicant name
- Janssen Diagnostics, LLC
- Opponent name
- Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (no)
- Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 patent is revoked.
3. The patent proprietor's appeal fee is reimbursed at 25%.