European Patent Office

T 0845/97 (Feeding composition/NOVARTIS) of 01.03.2001

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T084597.20010301
Date of decision
1 March 2001
Case number
T 0845/97
Online on
14 May 2001
Petition for review of
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Application number
91810813.5
IPC class
A23L 1/308
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Nutritionally complete feeding composition containing hydrolysed soluble fiber
Applicant name
Novartis Nutrition AG
Opponent name
Fresenius AG
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - yes - generic term does not destroy novelty of a specific type of food
Inventive step: no - obvious combination
Catchword
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.