European Patent Office

T 2165/08 (Bi-cyclic nucleoside analogues/EXIQON) du 06.03.2013

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T216508.20130306
Date de la décision
6 mars 2013
Numéro de l'affaire
T 2165/08
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
98942516.0
Classe de la CIB
C07H 21/00
Langue de la procédure
Anglais
Distribution
Distribuées aux présidents des chambres de recours (C)
Téléchargement
Décision en anglais
Versions JO
Aucun lien JO trouvé
Résumés pour cette décision
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Titre de la demande
Bi- and tri-cyclic nucleoside, nucleotide and oligonucleotide analogues
Nom du demandeur
Exiqon A/S
Nom de l'opposant
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Chambre
3.3.04
Sommaire
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Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
European Patent Convention Art 104(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 87Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 16(1)
Mots-clés
Main request - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 1 and 2 - not admitted
Auxiliary request 3 - added matter (no), novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)
Exergue
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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 an order to maintain the patent on the basis of auxiliary request 3 filed with appellant's letter of 6 February 2013 and a description and figures yet to be adapted thereto.

3. There be an apportionment of costs such that the appellant pays the respondent's costs incurred by auxiliary requests 1 and 2 and document D51 filed with appellant's letter of 6 February 2013 and document D52 filed with appellant's facsimile of 12 February 2013.