T 0493/94 (CSF/CHUGAI) of 04.08.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T049394.19990804
- Date of decision
- 4 August 1999
- Case number
- T 0493/94
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 85109336.9
- IPC class
- C07K 15/00
- 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
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Novel CSF and method for obtaining the same
- Applicant name
- Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
- Opponent name
- Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft
F. Hoffmann-La-Roche & Co. Aktiengesellschaft
Amgen Inc - Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Added subject-matter (no)
Clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Admissibility of late requests (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0794/94
- Citing cases
- T 1080/01
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 the claims submitted at the oral proceedings on 4 August 1999, with a description having pages 3, 4, 5, 12 and 13 as filed on 4 August 1999, page 6 as filed on 11 February 1993, page 7 as filed on 29 January 1990 and pages 8 to 11 as granted, and the drawings as granted.