Food Chemistry Archives

Long arm of UPC extends to the UK

In a highly debated decision, the UPC has taken a stance on long-arm jurisdiction. In the dispute between Fujifilm and Kodak, the local division Düsseldorf stated that if the defendant is based in a U ...

29 January 2025 by Konstanze Richter

Cases

Food technology

Lindt infringes vegan chocolate patent in Germany

Düsseldorf Regional Court finds the Swiss chocolatier Lindt has infringed a patent for the composition of vegan chocolate. The lawsuit was brought by ...

22 May 2024 by Mathieu Klos

Cases

Unified Patent Court

Easter surprise as Brødrene Hartmann files claim over egg packaging patent

Egg carton manufacturer Brødrene Hartmann has filed a lawsuit against Omnipac at the UPC, shortly before Easter. The Danish company accuses its German ...

25 March 2024 by Mathieu Klos

Cases

Food and drink

Nestlé and Clextral revoke Ojah plant-based protein patent at EPO

The EPO Boards of Appeal have revoked an Ojah patent covering plant-based protein technology. Nestlé, one of the main opponents throughout proceedings ...

4 May 2023 by Amy Sandys

Cases

Second medical use

Isenbruck and Norton Rose win for DrSlym's dietary products

Slimming product manufacturer DrSlym may, for now, continue to sell its diet products containing glycerol. Dr. Lück Verwaltungsgesellschaft had attemp ...

9 October 2019 by Mathieu Klos

Cases

CRISPR/Cas

EPO overturns Broad Institute gene editing patent

It's not going well for the Broad Institute when it comes to CRISPR Cas technology. Last week, the Opposition Division of the European Patent Office r ...

20 February 2019 by Mathieu Klos

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