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T 0919/99 (Neonatal hematopoietic stem cells/PHARMASTEM THERAPEUTICS) of 07.04.2003

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T091999.20030407
Date of decision
7 April 2003
Case number
T 0919/99
Petition for review of
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Application number
89900042.6
IPC class
A61K 35/14
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Isolation and preservation of fetal and neonatal hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells of the blood
Applicant name
PharmaStem Therapeutics, Inc.
Opponent name
Stichting Eurocord Nederland Foundation
ThermoGenesis Corp.
Hiltrud Breyer (MdEP) Die Grünen im Europäischen Parlament
Christoph Then et al
ASTA Medica AG Arzneimittelwerk Dresden GmbH
Board
3.3.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Sole request: novelty (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0224/96
Citing cases
T 0385/07

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The appeal of opponent O1, Stichting Eurocord Nederland Foundation, is rejected as inadmissible.

2. The appeal of opponent O4, Dr Christoph Then and others, is deemed not to have been filed, and the appeal fee is to be reimbursed.

3. The appeal of the patentee is dismissed.