T 0181/17 of 07.06.2018
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T018117.20180607
- Date of decision
- 7 June 2018
- Case number
- T 0181/17
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 09743961.6
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- LIQUID HIGH-FAT PROTEIN COMPOSITION
- Applicant name
- N.V. Nutricia
- Opponent name
- Nestec S.A.
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Inventive step attack based on new closest prior art
Inventive step - not admitted
Main request - allowed - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0304/08
- Citing cases
- T 0603/14
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 claims 1 to 22 of the main request as filed with letter dated 28 March 2017 and a description to be adapted thereto, if required.