T 0504/23 (Starter culture composition/DSM) of 05.06.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T050423.20250605
- Date of decision
- 5 June 2025
- Case number
- T 0504/23
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11794142.7
- IPC class
- A23L 33/10C12N 1/38C12N 1/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Starter culture composition
- Applicant name
- DSM IP Assets B.V.
- Opponent name
- Chr. Hansen A/S (opposition withdrawn)
CSK Food Enrichment B.V. (opposition withdrawn)
DuPont Nutrition BioSciences ApS - Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(6)
- Keywords
- Novelty - (no)
Claims - product-by-process claims
Late-filed request - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Late-filed request - circumstances of appeal case justify admittance (no) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.