T 0879/94 (Human G-CSF/CHUGAI) of 19.05.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T087994.19980519
- Date of decision
- 19 May 1998
- Case number
- T 0879/94
- Online on
- 18 June 1998
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 86113671.1
- IPC class
- C12P 21/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Pharmaceutical composition containing a human granulocyte colony stimulating factor for the treatment of leukopenia
- Applicant name
- Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
- Opponent name
- Boehringer Mannheim GmbH Patentabteilung
- Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 the description and claims as submitted at the oral proceedings on 19 May 1998 and the Figures as published in the patent as granted.