The wood, the trees and the separation of proceedings in O2016_003

Well, shame on me, I haven’t seen the wood for the trees: The procedural decision in the matter O2016_003 (reported here) obviously relates to the suit filed by Illumina and Verinata Health against Genoma; see this Blog here.

“EP 000” is  EP 0 994 963 B2. Opposition/appeal proceedings have been concluded with decision T 0146/07; see EPO Register for details.

“EP 111” is EP 1 981 995 B1. The hearing before the OD is scheduled for 18 November 2016; see EPO Register for details.

“EP 222” is EP 2 183 693 B1. The hearing before the OD is scheduled for 08 June 2016; see EPO Register for details. [UPDATE 29 July 2016: The OD has decided to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the first auxiliary request.]

“EP 333” is EP 2 514 842 B1 which has only been granted on 24 February 2016; see EPO Register for details.

Reported by Martin WILMING

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