T 1160/98 of 09.07.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T116098.20020709
- Date of decision
- 9 July 2002
- Case number
- T 1160/98
- Online on
- 2 August 2002
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90111371.2
- IPC class
- G07D 7/00
- 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
- Method and apparatus for validating a paper-like piece
- Applicant name
- NIPPON CONLUX CO., LTD
- Opponent name
- GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GmbH
- Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - no (main request and auxiliary request)
- Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.