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Packaged Powder Composition For Bakery - EP1761130

The patent EP1761130 was granted to Puratos Naamloze Vennootschap on Apr 17, 2019. The application was filed on Jun 29, 2005 under application number EP05759763A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP1761130

PURATOS NAAMLOZE VENNOOTSCHAP

Application Number: EP05759763A
Filing Date: Jun 29, 2005
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 15, 2019
Publication Date: Apr 17, 2019
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

UPC Cases New

Latest UPC cases involving this patent.

Case Number	Filing Date	Plaintiff	Proceeding Type
UPC_CFI_484/2024	Aug 20, 2024	Ireks, Molino Merano	Counter Claim For Revocation
UPC_CFI_154/2024	Apr 2, 2024	Puratos	Infringement

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
LESAFFRE	Dec 1, 2011	PLASSERAUD	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (9) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE3504686
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0375558
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	GB1230205
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	GB2009583
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US4328250
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US5384139
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO03090543
OPPOSITION	EP0159891
OPPOSITION	GB2009583

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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May 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 9, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
OPPO
May 9, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 16, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Mar 21, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Mar 21, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Mar 15, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Mar 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 4, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
OPPO
Mar 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Communication concerning surcharge and failure to observe time limit
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Important information concerning EPO Form 1010
OPPO
Nov 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 21, 2018
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
OPPO
Nov 21, 2018
French translation of claims
OPPO
Nov 21, 2018
German translation of the claims
OPPO
Nov 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
OPPO
Oct 1, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
OPPO
Sep 26, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
OPPO
Sep 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Sep 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Sep 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Sep 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Aug 30, 2018
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Aug 30, 2018
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Aug 30, 2018
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Aug 20, 2018
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Aug 20, 2018
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Aug 15, 2018
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Appeal
Jul 24, 2018
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Jul 24, 2018
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Jul 5, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jul 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jul 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 2, 2018
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Jun 15, 2018
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Appeal
Jun 15, 2018
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Appeal
Jun 15, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jun 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Jun 11, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Jun 11, 2018
Claims
Appeal
Jun 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jun 11, 2018
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Jun 11, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Apr 4, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Mar 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Mar 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Mar 28, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Appeal
Mar 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Jan 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Jan 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Jan 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Jan 8, 2018
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Jan 8, 2018
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Jan 4, 2018
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Dec 18, 2017
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
Jan 20, 2016
Request concerning representative opponent
OPPO
Jan 5, 2015
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Claims
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Claims
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Dec 18, 2014
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Oct 17, 2014
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
Appeal
Oct 17, 2014
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
Appeal
Oct 10, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 10, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 10, 2014
Request for extension of time limit
Appeal
Aug 27, 2014
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Appeal
Aug 27, 2014
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Appeal
Aug 27, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Appeal
Aug 27, 2014
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Aug 20, 2014
Authorisation
Appeal
Aug 20, 2014
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Aug 20, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Appeal
Aug 8, 2014
Fax relating to Appeal procedure
Appeal
Jun 18, 2014
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Jun 12, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 12, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jun 12, 2014
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Apr 29, 2014
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Apr 15, 2014
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Apr 15, 2014
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Apr 9, 2014
Processing of an appeal
Appeal
Apr 4, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 4, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 4, 2014
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Feb 18, 2014
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 18, 2014
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 17, 2014
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 17, 2014
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 14, 2014
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 7, 2014
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Feb 7, 2014
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Feb 7, 2014
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Feb 7, 2014
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 7, 2014
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Feb 7, 2014
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 7, 2014
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Oct 17, 2013
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Oct 17, 2013
Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended
OPPO
Oct 17, 2013
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Oct 17, 2013
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Oct 17, 2013
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Oct 17, 2013
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Oct 17, 2013
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 24, 2013
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 2, 2013
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Aug 28, 2013
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 22, 2013
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Aug 19, 2013
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 13, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 13, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 13, 2013
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 25, 2013
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 12, 2013
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 6, 2013
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 3, 2013
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 3, 2013
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 30, 2013
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 30, 2013
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 27, 2013
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
May 27, 2013
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
May 27, 2013
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
May 27, 2013
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
May 27, 2013
Preparation for oral proceedings
OPPO
May 27, 2013
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 27, 2013
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 26, 2012
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Jul 24, 2012
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 18, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 18, 2012
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jul 18, 2012
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
May 15, 2012
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 15, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
OPPO
May 7, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 7, 2012
Request for extension of time limit
OPPO
Jan 11, 2012
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jan 11, 2012
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Dec 9, 2011
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Dec 1, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 1, 2011
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 1, 2011
Filing of a new opposition
OPPO
Dec 1, 2011
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Dec 1, 2011
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 1, 2011
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 1, 2011
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 1, 2011
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 3, 2011
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jan 13, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jan 13, 2011
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Jan 13, 2011
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Jan 13, 2011
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Jan 13, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Sep 14, 2010
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Sep 14, 2010
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Sep 14, 2010
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Sep 14, 2010
Text intended for grant
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Feb 19, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Oct 22, 2008
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Oct 22, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
May 18, 2007
Letter concerning the inventor
Search/Exam
May 14, 2007
Letter concerning the inventor
Search/Exam
Apr 12, 2007
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Search/Exam
Feb 21, 2007
Refund order of filing/examination fee
Search/Exam
Feb 19, 2007
Letter which had not been notified
Search/Exam
Feb 14, 2007
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Feb 12, 2007
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Search/Exam
Jan 24, 2007
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Dec 22, 2006
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Dec 15, 2006
Fax request to enter the European phase
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2006
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Jan 27, 2006
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Jan 5, 2006
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Jan 5, 2006
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
Oct 28, 2005
Submission concerning representation
PCTISA
Aug 3, 2005
Abstract
PCTISA
Aug 3, 2005
Claims
PCTISA
Aug 3, 2005
Description
PCTISA
Aug 3, 2005
Drawings
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