European Patent Office

T 0741/08 of 08.02.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T074108.20110208
Date of decision
8 February 2011
Case number
T 0741/08
Online on
28 March 2011
Petition for review of
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Application number
01933684.1
IPC class
A23L 1/40
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Cooking aid
Applicant name
SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
Opponent name
Unilever N.V.
Board
3.3.09
Headnote
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Keywords
Lack of clarity (no)
Added subject-matter (no)
Novelty, inventive step (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of:

(a) claims 1 to 9 according to the request filed during the oral proceedings;

(b) the amended description pages numbered 2 to 5 as filed during the oral proceedings.