European Patent Office

T 0286/09 (Prebiotic/SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.) of 09.12.2009

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T028609.20091209
Date of decision
9 December 2009
Case number
T 0286/09
Petition for review of
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Application number
02726177.5
IPC class
A61K 31/702
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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 a composition comprising a prebiotic for decreasing inflammatory process and abnormal activation of non-specific immune parameters
Applicant name
SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
Opponent name
Tiense Suikerraffinaderij n.v.
N.V. Nutricia
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54
Keywords
Novelty - yes - effect not disclosed in prior art
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0378/13T 0738/23

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 for further prosecution on the basis of the main request submitted during the oral proceedings.