T 0519/00 of 02.12.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T051900.20021202
- Date of decision
- 2 December 2002
- Case number
- T 0519/00
- Online on
- 13 January 2003
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 92117461.1
- IPC class
- G11B 5/704
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Application title
- Magnetic recording disc
- Applicant name
- FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- EMTEC Magnetics GmbH
- Board
- 3.5.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes) ex post facto analysis
- Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:
Description: as granted and specified in the communication under Rule 51(4) EPC posted 27 March 1997, with pages 7, 8, 9, 12, 25, 28 and 30 of that description replaced by pages 7 and 7a, 8, 9, 12, 25, 28 and 30 filed with the letter of 21. October 2002.
Claims: Nos. 1 to 4 filed with the letter of 30. December 1999.