T 2838/19 (CRISPR complex/THE BROAD INSTITUTE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE) of 06.05.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T283819.20240506
- Date of decision
- 6 May 2024
- Case number
- T 2838/19
- Online on
- 2 July 2024
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 13814364.9
- IPC class
- C12N 15/63
- 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
- Engineering and optimization of improved systems, methods and enzyme compositions for sequence manipulation
- Applicant name
- The Broad Institute, Inc.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
President and Fellows of Harvard College - Opponent name
- Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Wilding, James Roger
Schlich, George
COHAUSZ & FLORACK
Grund, Martin, Dr. - Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
- Keywords
- Claims as granted (main request) and auxiliary requests 2 to 37
Claims - added subject-matter
Claims - (yes)
Admittance of auxiliary requests 1 and 38 to 45 - exceptional circumstances (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.