T 1543/06 (game machine/GAMEACCOUNT) of 29.6.2007

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T154306.20070629
Date of decision: 29 June 2007
Case number: T 1543/06
Application number: 02764683.5
IPC class: A63F 13/00
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 38 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: System and method for adding a skill aspect to games of chance
Applicant name: Gameaccount Limited
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.2.04
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 52(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 52(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 52(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 112(1)
Judgment of the England and Wales Court of Appeal in re Aerotel Ltd. v Telco Holdings Ltd. (and others) and Macrossan's Patent Application [2006], ECWA Civ 1371
Keywords: Patentable inventions - technical and non-technical features
Patentable inventions - games
Inventive step - no (all requests)
Enlarged Board - request for referral - admissible (no)
Catchwords:

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Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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