G 0002/04 (Transfer of opposition/HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE) of 25.5.2005

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2005:G000204.20050525
Date of decision: 25 May 2005
Case number: G 0002/04
Referral: T 1091/02
Application number: 92305862.2
IPC class: C12Q 1/68
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: A
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 114 KB)
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Versions: OJ | Published
Title of application: Methods for detection of carcinoma metastases by nucleic acid amplification
Applicant name: F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE AG, et al.
Opponent name: (1) Akzo Nobel N.V.
(2) Vysis Inc.
Board: EBA
Headnote: (see Order)
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 58
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 99(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 105
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 107
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 108
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 112(1)(a)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 114(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 134
European Patent Convention 1973 R 20
European Patent Convention 1973 R 60(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 61
European Patent Convention 1973 R 64(a)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 65(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 88
European Patent Convention 1973 R 101(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 101(4)
Keywords: Admissibility of the referral (yes)
Transfer of opponent status - free transfer (no) - transfer to subsidiary in whose interest the opposition was filed (no)
Correction of the appellant contrary to true intentions (no)
Auxiliary request concerning the person of the appellant in case of legal uncertainty
Catchwords:

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