T 0089/91 (Enzyme product/GIST-BROCADES) of 09.11.1993
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1993:T008991.19931109
- Date of decision
- 9 November 1993
- Case number
- T 0089/91
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 84201301.3
- IPC class
- C12N 9/30
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- 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
- Novel enzyme product and its use in the saccharification of starch
- Applicant name
- Gist-Brocades N.V.
- Opponent name
- Kali-Chemie Aktiengesellschaft
Novo-Nordisk A/S - Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 87(1) 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty of claims requested in the alternative - yes (after amendment by disclaimer)
Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious solution - 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 case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of Claim 1 of Auxiliary Request A submitted during the oral proceedings and with the dependencies of the other claims and the description to be adapted.