European Patent Office

T 1070/99 of 25.09.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T107099.20020925
Date of decision
25 September 2002
Case number
T 1070/99
Petition for review of
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Application number
89106873.6
IPC class
G11B 7/00
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
Optical information recording method and medium
Applicant name
TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
Opponent name
Akzo Noble N.V.
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Board
3.5.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Added subject-matter - main request (no)
Novelty, Inventive step - main request (yes)
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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form in the following version:

claim 1 filed per fax on the 4 September 2002, claims 2 to 7 filed with the letter dated 16 August 2002, description and drawings in the form approved by the opposition division.