European Patent Office

T 1349/19 (Fat composition/BUNGE LODERS) of 13.09.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T134919.20220913
Date of decision
13 September 2022
Case number
T 1349/19
Petition for review of
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Application number
13713532.3
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
Abstract on EPC2000 Art 056
Application title
FAT COMPOSITION
Applicant name
Bunge Loders Croklaan B.V.
Opponent name
Cargill, Incorporated
Enzymotec Ltd.
Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
Board
3.3.09
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Main request: inventive step - (Yes)
Catchword
Inventive step objection based on hindsight: arguments involving a convoluted set of sequential steps conceived starting from the claimed subject-matter and working backwards in attempt to bridge the gap with the prior art (Reasons 1.27)
Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 0072/23

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.