T 0446/99 (Bordetella toxin/AMGEN) of 08.05.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T044699.20030508
- Date of decision
- 8 May 2003
- Case number
- T 0446/99
- Online on
- 8 May 2003
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 88308124.2
- IPC class
- C12N 15/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Recombinant DNA-derived bordetella toxin subunit analogs
- Applicant name
- Amgen Inc.
- Opponent name
- Chiron Corporation
Aventis Pasteur Limited/Aventis Pasteur Limitée - Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973
- Keywords
- Main request: sufficiency of disclosure (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 patent is maintained as requested by the respondent.