T 0484/98 (Modified yeast/ELSWORTH) of 13.09.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T048498.19990913
- Date of decision
- 13 September 1999
- Case number
- T 0484/98
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90904399.4
- IPC class
- C12N 15/56
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- DNA construct and modified yeast
- Applicant name
- Elsworth Biotechnology Limited
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 108 1973European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 121 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention Art 96(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 97(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of the appeal (yes)
Clarity (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes) - substantial procedural violation
Remittal (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 Examining Division for further prosecution on the basis of claims 1 to 21 filed on 26 July 1999.
3. Reimbursement of the appeal fee is ordered.