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The patent EP2491089 was granted to Federal Mogul Products on Feb 1, 2023. The application was originally filed on Oct 23, 2009 under application number EP09850675A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2491089

FEDERAL MOGUL PRODUCTS

Application Number: EP09850675A
Filing Date: Oct 23, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 30, 2022
Grant Date: Feb 1, 2023
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VRI VERBAND DER REIBBELAGINDUSTRIE EV	Apr 2, 2019	IPSILON BENELUX	-

Patent Citations (15) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number	Publication Link
DESCRIPTION	EP1482203
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2007142500
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US4384054
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US4477605
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US5087642
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US5856278
OPPOSITION	EP1482203
OPPOSITION	EP1528280
OPPOSITION	EP1681489
OPPOSITION	US2005004258
OPPOSITION	US5339931
SEARCH	EP1482203
SEARCH	GB2305433
SEARCH	US2007142500
SEARCH	US6372817

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Dossier Documents

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Jan 5, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Jan 5, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Jan 2, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
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Dec 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 21, 2022
French translation of claims
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Dec 21, 2022
German translation of the claims
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Dec 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 10, 2022
Refund of fees
Search/Exam
Oct 7, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
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Oct 7, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Oct 7, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
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Oct 6, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Oct 6, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Oct 6, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 4, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
OPPO
Sep 26, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Sep 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Sep 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Sep 9, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
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Jul 14, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Jul 14, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Jul 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 1, 2022
Notice of appeal
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May 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 5, 2022
Advice of delivery
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May 2, 2022
Advice of delivery
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May 2, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
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May 2, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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May 2, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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May 2, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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May 2, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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May 2, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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May 2, 2022
Means of redress
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May 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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May 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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May 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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May 2, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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May 2, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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May 2, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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May 2, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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May 2, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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May 2, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Mar 24, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Feb 1, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
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Jan 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 24, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 24, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 24, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Jul 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Jul 8, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jul 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 8, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 8, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 8, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jul 8, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jul 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jul 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jul 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 30, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Mar 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Mar 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 3, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Mar 3, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Mar 3, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 3, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Mar 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jan 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Dec 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 14, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Nov 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Nov 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Nov 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Nov 13, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Nov 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jul 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Jul 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 15, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Jul 15, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Jul 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 15, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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May 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 25, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
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Jan 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 17, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jan 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jan 14, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 14, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 14, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jan 14, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jan 14, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jan 14, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Oct 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Sep 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 10, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Sep 10, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Sep 10, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Sep 10, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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Sep 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 10, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Sep 10, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Sep 10, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Aug 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 27, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
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Aug 27, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Aug 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 15, 2019
General authorisation
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Aug 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 15, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
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Jul 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 30, 2019
Communication of amended entries
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May 8, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
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Apr 30, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Apr 26, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Apr 11, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Apr 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 2, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 2, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Jan 28, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
Nov 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 8, 2018
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
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Oct 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 17, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Oct 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Oct 17, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Search/Exam
Oct 11, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Sep 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 5, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
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Jul 23, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Jun 14, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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May 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 29, 2018
French translation of claims
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May 29, 2018
German translation of the claims
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May 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 30, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Apr 30, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Apr 30, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Apr 30, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Apr 30, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Mar 29, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 6, 2018
Amended description with annotations
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Mar 6, 2018
Description
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Mar 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 6, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 26, 2018
Annex to the communication
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Feb 26, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
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Feb 26, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
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Feb 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Feb 19, 2018
Claims
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Feb 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 5, 2017
Advice of delivery
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Dec 1, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
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Dec 1, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative
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Dec 1, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
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Nov 21, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
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Nov 21, 2017
Annex to the communication
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Nov 21, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
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Nov 21, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 2, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Feb 22, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Nov 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 11, 2016
Amended description with annotations
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Nov 11, 2016
Claims
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Nov 11, 2016
Description
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Nov 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 11, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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May 31, 2016
Annex to the communication
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May 31, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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May 23, 2016
Examination started
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Feb 25, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Feb 18, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
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Jan 4, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Oct 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 21, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Oct 21, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 21, 2014
Amendments received before examination
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Oct 21, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 6, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
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Apr 15, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Apr 15, 2014
European search opinion
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Apr 15, 2014
Supplementary European search report
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Apr 7, 2014
Search started
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Jan 13, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Jan 3, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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May 3, 2013
Submission concerning representation
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Aug 1, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Jul 3, 2012
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
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Jun 26, 2012
Letter which had not been notified
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Jun 20, 2012
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
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May 9, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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May 8, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 8, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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May 8, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
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May 8, 2012
Amendments received before examination
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May 8, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
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Mar 5, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
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Apr 28, 2011
Copy of the international search report
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Apr 28, 2011
Published international application - A1
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