In a ruling favoring Danisco, the Technical Board of Appeal at the European Patent Office (EPO) revoked Novozymes’ animal feed enzyme patent, in its entirety throughout Europe. 
The Novozymes’ patent that was revoked involves a process of manufacturing an animal feed composition by steam pelleting which contains salt- coated enzyme granules. This revocation restores the ability of Danisco – which DuPont acquired in May 2011 – to engage in commercial activities in Europe. Click on link below for full release.
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