T 0437/98 (DNA integration/NOVOZYMES) of 29.1.2003

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T043798.20030129
Date of decision: 29 January 2003
Case number: T 0437/98
Application number: 91901587.5
IPC class: C12N 15/68
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 58 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: STABLE INTEGRATION OF DNA IN BACTERIAL GENOMES
Applicant name: Novozymes A/S
Opponent name: Genencor International, Inc.
Board: 3.3.08
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 69(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 84
European Patent Convention 1973 R 67
European Patent Convention 1973 R 68(2)
Keywords: Main request - clarity (no)
First and second auxiliary requests - clarity (no)
Third auxiliary request - clarity (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Procedural violation (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fees (no)
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
T 0094/82
T 0068/85
T 0292/90
T 0075/91
T 0740/93
T 0337/95
T 0177/98
T 0190/99
Citing decisions:
T 0936/06
T 0835/10

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