European Patent Office

T 1258/22 (Conversion of insects into nutrients/YNSECT) of 08.11.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T125822.20231108
Date of decision
8 November 2023
Case number
T 1258/22
Online on
15 December 2023
Petition for review of
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Application number
14705595.8
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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 TO CONVERT INSECTS OR WORMS INTO NUTRIENT STREAMS
Applicant name
Bühler AG
Opponent name
Ynsect
Board
3.3.09
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request: added subject-matter - (yes)
Auxiliary request: added subject-matter - (no)
Auxiliary request: inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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 with the following claims and a description to be adapted thereto:

- claims 1 to 5 of the auxiliary request filed with the reply to the statement of grounds of appeal.