T 1092/98 (Transformed cells/ZYMOGENETICS) of 03.02.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T109298.20030203
- Date of decision
- 3 February 2003
- Case number
- T 1092/98
- Online on
- 13 March 2003
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 85303702.6
- IPC class
- C12N 15/64
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Methods for producing proteins and transformed cells, and DNA constructs for correcting host cell deficiencies and their preparation and use
- Applicant name
- ZymoGenetics, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Gist-brocades n.v.
- Board
- 3.3.08
- 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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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent with the claims of the main request filed during the oral proceedings, description pages 3 and 6 to 16 as granted, description pages 2, 4 and 5 as received on 19 February 1998 and drawings as granted.