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Date of decision
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24 April 2007
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Case number
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T 0690/06
- 3.5.01
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Application number
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02767678.2
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Title of the application
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Financial records maintenance system
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Applicant name
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Aukol Limited
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Keywords
Declaration pursuant to Article 17(2)(a) PCT
Additional search
Substantial procedural violation (no)
Remittal (yes)
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Catchwords:
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As long as no search has been performed an examining division
should normally not refuse an application for lack of inventive
step if the invention as claimed contains at least one technical
feature which is not notorious (point 8 of the reasons).
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