UPC_APP_6997/2024

Nutritional composition comprising indigestible oligosaccharides

Procedural & sub-applicationsOther ProceduralDusseldorf LDGeneric application—Settled at: Pre-merits

Overview Decisions Citations Documents Timeline

Parties

Claimants

N.V. Nutricia

Reps: Nils Heide (Gleiss Große Schrell und Partner mbB); Jan Wohlfahrt (Gleiss Große Schrell und Partner mbB); Angelika Link (Gleiss Große Schrell und Partner mbB)

Respondents

Nestlé Health Science (Deutschland) GmbH

Reps: Matthias Meyer (Bird & Bird LLP); Daniel Misch (Bird & Bird LLP)

Judges

Ronny ThomasPresiding judge
Anna Bérénice ThomLegally qualified judge and judge-rapporteur
Peter Juul AgergaardLegally qualified judge
HedbergTechnically qualified judge

Patents

EP2359858

CPC codes: A61K31/702, A23L33/21, A61P31/18, A23V2400/519, A61P31/00, A61P31/12, A61K39/42, A23L33/40, A61P31/14, A23V2002/00, A23L33/12, A61K35/741…

Sector: Food & Beverages

Outcome

Settled

Filed: —

First decided: Jul 30, 2025

Language: —

Settled at: Pre-merits — settled commercially

The Düsseldorf Local Division declared the infringement proceedings between N.V. Nutricia and Nestlé Health Science (Deutschland) GmbH concerning EP2359858 closed following the claimant's withdrawal after an out-of-court settlement, and set the value of the infringement action at EUR 250,000 and the counterclaim for revocation at EUR 500,000 with 60% court fee reimbursement.