| European Case Law Identifier: | ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T024400.20011115 | ||||||||
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| Date of decision: | 15 November 2001 | ||||||||
| Case number: | T 0244/00 | ||||||||
| Application number: | 90105726.5 | ||||||||
| IPC class: | H04B 1/20 G08C 23/00 |
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| Language of proceedings: | EN | ||||||||
| Distribution: | C | ||||||||
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| Title of application: | Remote-control apparatus for electronics apparatus | ||||||||
| Applicant name: | MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. | ||||||||
| Opponent name: | Interessengemeinschaft für Rundfunkschutzrechte GmbH Schutzrechtsverwertung & Co. KG |
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| Board: | 3.5.01 | ||||||||
| Headnote: | - | ||||||||
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| Keywords: | Inventive step - no | ||||||||
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The graphic design of menus is, as a rule, not a technical aspect of a menu-driven control system. Nor is the practical use of such menus genuinely a problem which the skilled person, in his function as a technical expert, is confronted with. (Point 12 of the Reasons for the Decision) |
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Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t000244eu1.html
Date retrieved: 17 May 2021