European Patent Office

T 2108/19 (Animal feed additive/NUTRECO) du 06.12.2022

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T210819.20221206
Date de la décision
6 décembre 2022
Numéro de l'affaire
T 2108/19
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
10702358.2
Langue de la procédure
Anglais
Distribution
Non distribuées (D)
Téléchargement
Décision en anglais
Versions JO
Aucun lien JO trouvé
Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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Résumés pour cette décision
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Titre de la demande
ANIMAL FEED ADDITIVE AND ANIMAL FEED COMPRISING ALKYL ESTERS OF MEDIUM CHAIN FATTY ACIDS, AND THEIR USE IN ANIMAL FEED
Nom du demandeur
Nutreco Nederland B.V.
Nom de l'opposant
Nutrition Sciences N.V.
Chambre
3.3.09
Sommaire
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Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 53(c)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Mots-clés
Late-filed evidence - submitted with the statement of grounds of appeal
Late-filed evidence - could have been filed in first instance proceedings (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Grounds for opposition - fresh ground for opposition (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Amendment after summons - taken into account (no)
Exergue
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Affaires citées
G 0010/91
Affaires citantes
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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 as amended in the following version:

- claims 1-16 in accordance with the main request filed with the patent proprietor's statement setting out the grounds of appeal

- description paragraphs [0001] to [0052] as filed during the oral proceedings before the board

- drawings figures 1-3 of the patent specification.