T 0782/07 (Human Antibodies/WELLCOME) of 4.2.2009

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T078207.20090204
Date of decision: 04 February 2009
Case number: T 0782/07
Application number: 92306420.8
IPC class: C12N 15/13
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: D
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Production of antibodies
Applicant name: THE WELLCOME FOUNDATION LIMITED
Opponent name: Crucell Holland B.V.
MEDIMMUNE LIMITED
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Board: 3.3.08
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 87
European Patent Convention Art 88
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 89
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
Keywords: Main request - added subject-matter (no), novelty (no)
Auxiliary request I - admissibility (no)
Auxiliary request II - entitlement to priority (yes), novelty (yes), inventive step (no)
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
T 0647/97
T 1212/97
T 0313/05
T 0516/06
Citing decisions:
T 0057/09
T 2168/11

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