T 2334/14 of 24.10.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T233414.20171024
- Date of decision
- 24 October 2017
- Case number
- T 2334/14
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 03720422.9
- IPC class
- A23K 1/16A23K 1/18A23K 1/165
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Method of improving absorption of vitamin E by a pet animal
- Applicant name
- Nestec S.A.
- Opponent name
- The IAMS Company
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
- Keywords
- Main request: Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Auxiliary request 1: Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Remittal: yes - Catchword
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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 for further prosecution on the basis of claims 1 to 12 filed as "Auxiliary Request 1" during the oral proceedings before the board on 24 October 2017.