European Patent Office

T 1145/97 of 08.06.2000

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T114597.20000608
Date of decision
8 June 2000
Case number
T 1145/97
Petition for review of
-
Application number
90100796.3
IPC class
G11B 7/24
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
-
Abstracts for this decision
-
Application title
Optical disk substrate, optical information-storage medium, and process and apparatus for manufacturing the optical disk substrate
Applicant name
IDEMITSU PETROCHEMICAL CO., LTD.
Opponent name
Bayer AG
Board
3.3.03
Headnote
-
Keywords
Novelty - degree of purity distinguishing
Inventive step - relevance of a feature not recognised in the prior art
Catchword
-
Citing cases
-

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the set of claims (Claims 1 to 6) submitted at the oral proceedings after any consequential amendment of the description.