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The patent EP2359858 was granted to Nutricia on Aug 10, 2022. The application was filed on Aug 24, 2005 under application number EP10180272A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".
Latest UPC cases involving this patent.
| Case Number | Filing Date | Plaintiff | Proceeding Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC_CFI_786/2025 | Aug 25, 2025 | Nestle | Generic |
| UPC_CFI_784/2025 | Aug 25, 2025 | Nestle | Generic |
| CC_576843/2023 | Oct 16, 2023 | Nestle | Counter Claim For Revocation |
| UPC_CFI_201/2023 | Jul 6, 2023 | Nutricia | Infringement |

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRIESLANDCAMPINA NEDERLAND | May 9, 2023 | FRIESLANDCAMPINA DEPARTMENT | ADMISSIBLE |
| NESTLE | Oct 24, 2022 | KINKELDEY | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0808173 |
| DESCRIPTION | GB1573995 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO0160378 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO0242484 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0975235 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1629850 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1784222 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003022863 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003181401 |
| OPPOSITION | WO0008948 |
| OPPOSITION | WO02051264 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2004002495 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006022543 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012092154 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9631186 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9843494 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9843495 |
| SEARCH | DE19836339 |
| SEARCH | EP1254664 |
| SEARCH | US2004131659 |
| SEARCH | US5922344 |
| SEARCH | US6146670 |
| SEARCH | WO03028738 |
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