T 1574/17 (Mite compositions /KOPPERT) of 28.09.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T157417.20210928
- Date of decision
- 28 September 2021
- Case number
- T 1574/17
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 12189587.4
- IPC class
- A01K 67/033A01N 63/00A01N 35/02
- 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
- Mite composition comprising a predatory mite and immobilized prey contacted with a fungus reducing agent and methods and uses related to the use of said composition
- Applicant name
- Koppert B.V.
- Opponent name
- (1): Katz Biotech AG
EWH BioProduction Aps
BIOTUS OY
MIP SYSTEM AGRO SL
(2): IN VIVO AGROSOLUTIONS
(3): Agrobio S.L.b (opposition withdrawn) - Board
- 3.3.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 115European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Main request - novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)
Third party observations - not admitted - 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 with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the set of claims of the main request, which was filed as auxiliary request 2 with the statement of grounds of appeal, the drawings of the granted patent and a description to be adapted thereto.