European Patent Office

T 1049/98 of 13.09.1999

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T104998.19990913
Date of decision
13 September 1999
Case number
T 1049/98
Petition for review of
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Application number
92915309.6
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Improved process for preparing a nonconductive substrate for electroplating
Applicant name
Macdermid Incorporated
Opponent name
Electrochemicals Inc.
Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Attacked claim deleted - no power to examine the remaining claims
Catchword
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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 Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent in the following version:

Description:

pages 2 and 4 as filed with the letter dated 25. March 1999;

page 3 and page 5 to page 14 line 22 of EP-B-0 583 426;

Claims: Nos. 1 to 10 as granted.

3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is rejected.