T 1799/21 (Microorganisms producing vanillin/SPECIALTY OPERATIONS FRANCE) of 03.09.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T179921.20240903
- Date of decision
- 3 September 2024
- Case number
- T 1799/21
- Online on
- 13 December 2024
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 15731618.3
- 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
- Microorganisms and methods for producing vanillin
- Applicant name
- Specialty Operations France
- Opponent name
- Ennolys
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Main request (claims as granted) and auxiliary requests 1 to 11 - inventive step - (no)
Auxiliary requests 12 and 13 - amendments submitted during oral proceedings - taken into account (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0967/97
- 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.