Tobacco-Derived Casing Composition - EP2667735B1

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EP2667735

Application Number: EP12705530A
Filing Date: Jan 27, 2012
Status: Revoked; Oct 21, 2022
Grant Date: Jul 5, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents
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The patent EP2667735B1 was granted to R J Reynolds Tobacco on Jul 5, 2017 following the initial filing on Jan 27, 2012 under the application number EP12705530A . The current legal status of the patent is Revoked.

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JAPAN TOBACCO	Mar 29, 2018	ADMISSIBLE

Dossier Documents

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Oct 18, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Oct 6, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Oct 6, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Oct 6, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Aug 26, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Aug 26, 2022
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Appeal
Aug 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Aug 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 29, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jul 29, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Appeal
Jul 29, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Jul 28, 2022
Main request during appeals procedure
Appeal
Jul 21, 2022
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Appeal
Jun 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jun 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jun 23, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 13, 2022
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Appeal
May 13, 2022
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Appeal
May 10, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
Mar 10, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Mar 10, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Jan 19, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Jan 19, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Jan 14, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Jun 29, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jun 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jun 14, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Apr 22, 2021
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Appeal
Apr 22, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Appeal
Apr 21, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Apr 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 15, 2021
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Appeal
Mar 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Mar 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Mar 17, 2021
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Appeal
Aug 28, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Jun 26, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
May 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
May 29, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 018
Appeal
May 29, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 019
Appeal
May 29, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 020
Appeal
May 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
May 29, 2020
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Jan 24, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 09
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 23, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Oct 22, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Oct 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 11, 2019
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Aug 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Means of redress
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Means of redress
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Appeal
Aug 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 27, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 21, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 21, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 15, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
May 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 26, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 25, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 24, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Dec 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Dec 10, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Dec 10, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 10, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 10, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Oct 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Oct 16, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Oct 16, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Oct 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 16, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Jun 6, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jun 6, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Apr 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 29, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 5, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jun 9, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
May 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Feb 6, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Feb 6, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Feb 6, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Feb 6, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Feb 6, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Dec 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Dec 20, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Dec 20, 2016
Description
Search/Exam
Dec 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Dec 20, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Aug 30, 2016
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Aug 30, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
May 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 13, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
May 13, 2016
Claims
Search/Exam
May 13, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
May 13, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jan 5, 2016
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Jan 5, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Dec 21, 2015
Examination started
Search/Exam
Jul 6, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Dec 6, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Dec 6, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Dec 6, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Sep 6, 2013
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Sep 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Sep 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Aug 13, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Aug 13, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Aug 13, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Aug 7, 2013
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Search/Exam
Aug 7, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Search/Exam
Aug 7, 2013
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Search/Exam
Jun 7, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Apr 10, 2013
Annex to International preliminary examination report
PCT2
Apr 10, 2013
International preliminary examination report
PCT2
Apr 10, 2013
International preliminary examination report
PCT2
Apr 10, 2013
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
PCT2
Apr 10, 2013
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
PCT2
Apr 10, 2013
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
PCT2
Apr 10, 2013
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
PCT2
Apr 10, 2013
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
PCT2
Apr 10, 2013
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
PCT2
Jan 22, 2013
Notification of election of EPO
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2013
Written opinion
PCT2
Jan 18, 2013
Written opinion - free text sheet
PCT2
Jan 18, 2013
Written opinion - points I-VIII
PCT2
Jan 8, 2013
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
PCT2
Dec 18, 2012
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
PCT2
Dec 18, 2012
Notification of receipt of demand
PCT2
Nov 27, 2012
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
PCT2
Nov 27, 2012
PCT demand form
PCT2
Nov 27, 2012
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
PCT2
Nov 27, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
PCT2
Nov 27, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
PCT2
Nov 27, 2012
Submission concerning representation
PCT2
Aug 22, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Aug 2, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Aug 2, 2012
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
May 8, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
May 8, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
May 8, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Feb 9, 2012
Abstract
PCTISA
Feb 9, 2012
Claims
PCTISA
Feb 9, 2012
Description
PCTISA
Feb 9, 2012
Drawings
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