T 1031/06 (Probiotic lactic acid bacteria/NESTLÉ) of 09.04.2009
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T103106.20090409
- Date of decision
- 9 April 2009
- Case number
- T 1031/06
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 01986261.4
- IPC class
- A61K 35/74
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Use of probiotic lactic acid bacteria for balancing the skin's immune system
- Applicant name
- Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Main request: - added matter (no) - clarity (yes) - novelty (yes) - inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the claims of the main request submitted by facsimile on 26 March 2009 and a description to be adapted.