T 0142/26 (Multiplex nucleic acid analysis of biological specimens/10X GENOMICS, INC.; ILLUMINA, INC.) of 10.08.2026
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T014226.20260810
- Date of decision
- 10 August 2026
- Case number
- T 0142/26
- Online on
- 17 August 2026
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 22190961.7
- IPC class
- C12Q 1/68
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Spatially distinguished, multiplex nucleic acid analysis of biological specimens
- Applicant name
- 10X Genomics, Inc.
Illumina, Inc. - Opponent name
- SKM-IP Schmid Krauß Kuttenkeuler Malescha Schieler
Patentanwälte PartGmbB
James Poole Limited - Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113(2)
- Keywords
- Basis of decision - text or agreement to text withdrawn by patent proprietors
Basis of decision - patent revoked - 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.