European Patent Office

T 0791/06 of 30.09.2008

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T079106.20080930
Date of decision
30 September 2008
Case number
T 0791/06
Petition for review of
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Application number
98919749.6
IPC class
C30B 15/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Low defect density, vacancy dominated silicon
Applicant name
MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
Opponent name
I. Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon Corporation
II. S.O.I. Tec Silicon on Insulator Technologies (Intervener)
Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Keywords
Procedural aspects of intervention filed between oral proceedings and notification of the decision announced at the oral proceedings before the Opposition Division (no procedural violation)
Remittal to Opposition Division for further prosecution (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee of the intervener (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 2904/19T 0575/23

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance for further prosecution.

3. The appeal fee of the intervener is to be reimbursed.