T 1729/06 (Seedless watermelon/SYNGENTA) of 17.9.2014

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T172906.20140917
Date of decision: 17 September 2014
Case number: T 1729/06
Application number: 03744126.8
IPC class: A01H 5/00
A01H 1/00
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 409 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Enhanced pollenizer and method for increasing seedless watermelon yield
Applicant name: Syngenta Participations AG
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.3.04
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 53(b)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 53(b)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 23b
European Patent Convention R 26(2)
European Patent Convention R 26(3)
European Patent Convention R 26(5)
European Patent Convention R 27(c)
European Patent Convention R 27
Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention (Strasbourg Patent Convention) Art 006
International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV Convention)
European Union - Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions
Keywords: "Essentially biological process for the production of
plants (no)"
Catchwords:

see points 11 to 33

Cited decisions:
G 0001/98
G 0002/07
G 0001/08
T 1054/96
T 0083/05
T 1242/06
Citing decisions:
-

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t061729eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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