T 1402/19 (Matrix for control nucleic acids/HOFFMANN LA ROCHE) of 14.06.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T140219.20230614
- Date of decision
- 14 June 2023
- Case number
- T 1402/19
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11193696.9
- 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
- Generic matrix for control nucleic acids
- Applicant name
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Roche Diagnostics GmbH - Opponent name
- Pajaro Limited
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)
- Keywords
- Inventive step (no)
Inventive step - obvious alternative
Claims - clarity after amendment (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendment to appeal case - exercise of discretion - 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 patent is revoked.