T 2455/19 (Soluble immunobinders/ESBATECH) of 06.09.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T245519.20220906
- Date of decision
- 6 September 2022
- Case number
- T 2455/19
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 09768694.3
- IPC class
- C07K 16/24C07K 16/22
- 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
- Solubility optimization of immunobinders
- Applicant name
- ESBATech, an Alcon Biomedical Research Unit LLC
- Opponent name
- Greaves Brewster LLP
- Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - main request (no)
Late-filed request - submitted shortly before oral proceedings (auxiliary requests 1 to 4)
Late-filed request - submitted during oral proceedings (auxiliary request 5)
Exceptional circumstances justified by cogent reasons (no) - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 2022/22
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.