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EP2991507 - COMPOSITION COMPRISING FISH OIL AND JUICE FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2016/10]USE OF A COMPOSITION COMPRISING FISH OIL AND JUICE FOR THE TREATMENT AND/OR POST TREATMENT OF CANCER
[2025/33]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  05.12.2025
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.07.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.03.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2025Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 07.01.2026  [2026/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Smartfish AS
Gaustadallèen 21
0349 Oslo / NO
[2026/02]
Former [2016/10]For all designated states
Smartfish AS
Gaustadallèen 21
0349 Oslo / NO
Inventor(s)01 / MATHISEN, Janne Sande
c/o Smartfish AS
Gaustadallèen 21
N-0349 Oslo / NO
 [2016/10]
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2026/02]
Former [2016/10]Zacco Norway AS
Haakon VII's gate 2
PO Box 2003 Vika
0125 Oslo / NO
Application number, filing date14726214.122.04.2014
[2016/10]
WO2014NO50061
Priority number, dateNO2013000055222.04.2013         Original published format: NO 20130552
[2016/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014175748
Date:30.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2991507
Date:09.03.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.10.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2991507
Date:07.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/32]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP2991507
Date:07.01.2026
Language:EN
[2026/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:A23L5/00, A61K35/00, A23L33/105, A23L33/115, A61K31/202, A61K35/60, A61K36/00, A61K9/00, A61K9/107, A61P35/00
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CPC:
A61K31/202 (EP,US); A23L33/105 (EP,BR,US); A23L33/115 (EP,BR,US);
A61K35/60 (EP,US); A61K36/00 (EP,US); A61K47/36 (US);
A61K9/0095 (EP,US); A61K9/107 (EP,US); A61P35/00 (EP);
A23V2002/00 (EP,US) (-)
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A61K36/00, A61K2300/00 (US,EP);
A23V2002/00, A23V2200/02, A23V2200/222, A23V2200/308, A23V2250/1868, A23V2250/187, A23V2250/1882, A23V2250/2106 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2016/10]A23L5/00, A61K35/00
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TitleGerman:ZUSAMMENSETZUNG MIT FISCHÖL UND SAFT ZUR VERWENDUNG ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON KREBS[2025/33]
English:COMPOSITION COMPRISING FISH OIL AND JUICE FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER[2025/33]
French:COMPOSITION COMPRENANT DE L'HUILE DE POISSON ET DU JUS POUR L'UTILISATION POUR LE TRAITEMENT DU CANCER[2025/33]
Former [2016/10]VERWENDUNG EINER ZUSAMMENSETZUNG MIT FISCHÖL UND SAFT ZUR BEHANDLUNG UND/ODER NACHBEHANDLUNG VON KREBS
Former [2016/10]USE OF A COMPOSITION COMPRISING FISH OIL AND JUICE FOR THE TREATMENT AND/OR POST TREATMENT OF CANCER
Former [2016/10]UTILISATION D'UNE COMPOSITION COMPRENANT DE L'HUILE DE POISSON ET DU JUS POUR LE TRAITEMENT ET/OU LE POST-TRAITEMENT DU CANCER
Entry into regional phase20.11.2015National basic fee paid 
20.11.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.02.2015Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.11.2015Examination requested  [2016/10]
14.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.06.2019Fee for grant paid
24.06.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.06.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  22.04.2020    ADMISSIBLE
N.V. Nutricia
Eerste Stationsstraat 186
2712 HM Zoetermeer / NL
Opponent's representative
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
 [2020/22]
17.06.2020Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
26.10.2020Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
12.01.2022Date of oral proceedings
10.02.2022Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
10.02.2022Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
28.07.2025Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
28.07.2025Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
05.11.2025Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
Appeal following opposition19.04.2022Appeal received No.  T1057/22
19.04.2022Payment of appeal fee
20.06.2022Statement of grounds filed
24.04.2024Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
22.07.2024Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
24.04.2024Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
11.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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