T 1208/12 (Oilseed/PIONEER HI-BRED) of 7.2.2017

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T120812.20170207
Date of decision: 07 February 2017
Case number: T 1208/12
Application number: 97951782.8
IPC class: A01H 5/10
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: D
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Title of application: Oilseed Brassica containing an improved fertility restorer gene for ogura cytoplasmic male sterility
Applicant name: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
Opponent name: 01: KWS SAAT SE (opposition withdrawn)
02: Syngenta Participations AG (opposition withdrawn)
03: Deutsche Saatveredelung AG et al.
Board: 3.3.04
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 53(b)
European Patent Convention R 26(4)
European Patent Convention R 27(b)
blankInternational Convention for the Protection of New Plant Varieties (UPOV 91 Convention)
blankEuropean Union - Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 on Community plant Variety rights
Keywords: Claim 1 of all requests - plant varieties excluded from patentability (yes)
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
G 0001/98
T 1054/96
Citing decisions:
G 0003/19

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