T 0699/96 of 18.07.2001
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T069996.20010718
- Date of decision
- 18 July 2001
- Case number
- T 0699/96
- Online on
- 30 July 2001
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90309073.6
- IPC class
- H01L 21/306
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Selective etching process
- Applicant name
- AT&T Corp.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
No reasonable expectation of success - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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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 department of the first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the documents as specified under item V above.