T 0343/01 (Omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids/MARTEK) of 12.5.2005

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T034301.20050512
Date of decision: 12 May 2005
Case number: T 0343/01
Application number: 90916891.6
IPC class: C12P 7/64
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 69 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Process for the heterotrophic production of products with high concentrations of Omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids
Applicant name: Mertek Biosciences Corporation
Opponent name: 01. Nagase Biochemicals, Ltd
02. Aventis Research & Technologies GmbH
Board: 3.3.04
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 113(1)
Keywords: Right to be heard violated (yes)
Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Remittal to the first instance (yes)
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
J 0020/85
J 0003/90
T 0133/87
T 0669/90
T 0125/91
T 0892/92
T 0808/94
T 0165/99
Citing decisions:
T 0261/08
T 0996/09

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