Date of
Judgment:
10.3.1976
Issuing
Authority:
Supreme Court
Level of
the Issuing Authority: Final Instance
Type of
Procedure:
Judicial (Administrative)
Subject
Matter:
Patents (Inventions)
Summary
of the judgment (decision):
It
is not permissible to assert a cause for invalidating a patent in relation to
publicly-known facts that were not put for appeal/trial examination and
judgment in an appeal to the determination for invalidation
of a patent in a lawsuit for revocation of an appeal to the determination.
(This
translation is provisional and subject to revision.)