T 0364/23 (multi-resolution analysis/GUARDANT HEALTH) of 04.12.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T036423.20251204
- Date of decision
- 4 December 2025
- Case number
- T 0364/23
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 17857586.6
- IPC class
- C12Q 1/68C12Q 1/6806
- 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
- Methods for multi-resolution analysis of cell-free nucleic acids
- Applicant name
- Guardant Health, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Margaret Dixon Limited
- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
- Keywords
- Main request - Inventive step (no)
Auxiliary requests - Amendment after communication - cogent reasons (no) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 1480/16T 0981/17T 0494/18T 0914/18T 0995/18T 1151/18T 2091/18T 2243/18T 1792/19T 2201/19T 0424/21T 1800/21
- 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.