T 0220/22 (Guide polynucleotide/Cas endonuclease systems/PIONEER HI BRED| | | |) of 25.07.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T022022.20240725
- Date of decision
- 25 July 2024
- Case number
- T 0220/22
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 14761924.1
- 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
- Genome modification using guide polynucleotide/Cas endonuclease systems and methods of use
- Applicant name
- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Opponent name
- James Poole Limited
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Admittance of late-filed lines of argument - main request - (no)
Main request - added subject-matter - (yes)
Admittance of late-filed lines of argument - auxiliary request 1 - (no)
Auxiliary request 1 - Reformatio in peius (yes)
Auxiliary request 2 - novelty - (no)
Auxiliary requests 3 to 20 - Admission into the appeal proceedings (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests 21 to 23
Late-filed auxiliary requests - Admission into the appeal proceedings (no) - 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.