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Substrate With A Structured Surface And Methods For The Production Thereof, And Methods For Determining The Wetting Properties Thereof - EP2790743

The patent EP2790743 was granted to Jennissen on Jun 6, 2018. The application was filed on Dec 16, 2012 under application number EP12816647A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2790743

JENNISSEN

Application Number: EP12816647A
Filing Date: Dec 16, 2012
Status: Revoked; Apr 3, 2021
Publication Date: Jun 6, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
STRAUMANN HOLDING	Mar 6, 2019	SCHAAD	-

Patent Citations (4) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
OPPOSITION	DE102006011629
OPPOSITION	US2008216926
OPPOSITION	WO03055405
OPPOSITION	WO2008098976

Dossier Documents

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Apr 8, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Apr 8, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
OPPO
Apr 1, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Jan 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Search/Exam
Dec 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Search/Exam
Dec 23, 2020
Annex
OPPO
Dec 23, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Dec 23, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Dec 23, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Dec 23, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Dec 23, 2020
Means of redress
Search/Exam
Dec 18, 2020
Annex
OPPO
Dec 18, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Dec 2, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 2, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Amended description with annotations
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Description
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Oct 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Sep 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Sep 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 30, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
May 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 25, 2020
Advice of delivery
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May 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
May 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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May 15, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
May 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
May 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
May 15, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 15, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 31, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Mar 31, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Mar 31, 2020
Claims
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Mar 31, 2020
Claims
OPPO
Mar 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 31, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Nov 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 30, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Oct 30, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Oct 30, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Oct 30, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 30, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Oct 30, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 30, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 31, 2019
Refund of fees
OPPO
Jul 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 30, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
OPPO
Jul 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 25, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Jul 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 25, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 22, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Jul 18, 2019
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
OPPO
Jul 17, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
OPPO
Mar 21, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Mar 21, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Mar 12, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 6, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 18, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jun 1, 2018
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Search/Exam
May 28, 2018
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Search/Exam
May 11, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2018
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2018
Letter concerning fees and payments
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Jan 11, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Jun 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jun 2, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Jun 2, 2017
Claims
Search/Exam
Jun 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jun 2, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Feb 17, 2017
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Feb 17, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
May 31, 2016
Matter concerning the application
Search/Exam
May 30, 2016
Matter concerning the application
Search/Exam
Mar 31, 2016
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Mar 31, 2016
Communication from the examining division with an Invitation to pay a search fee(s)
Search/Exam
Feb 10, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Feb 8, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Sep 4, 2015
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Search/Exam
Sep 1, 2015
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Search/Exam
Jul 21, 2015
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Search/Exam
Jun 9, 2015
Decision to allow further processing
Search/Exam
May 22, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 22, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
May 22, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
May 22, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
May 22, 2015
Request for further processing
Search/Exam
Mar 16, 2015
Application deemed to be withdrawn (non-reply to Written Opinion)
Search/Exam
Feb 5, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Feb 5, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Feb 4, 2015
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Search/Exam
Sep 24, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Jul 23, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Jun 26, 2014
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Search/Exam
Jun 26, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Search/Exam
Jun 16, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jun 16, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Apr 25, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Apr 22, 2014
Annex to International preliminary examination report
PCT2
Apr 22, 2014
International preliminary examination report
PCT2
Apr 22, 2014
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
PCT2
Apr 22, 2014
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
PCT2
Apr 22, 2014
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
PCT2
Apr 22, 2014
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
PCT2
Mar 20, 2014
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
PCT2
Mar 20, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
PCT2
Mar 20, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
PCT2
Mar 20, 2014
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
PCT2
Mar 17, 2014
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
PCT2
Mar 17, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
PCT2
Mar 17, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
PCT2
Mar 17, 2014
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
PCT2
Jan 16, 2014
Written opinion
PCT2
Jan 16, 2014
Written opinion - free text sheet
PCT2
Jan 16, 2014
Written opinion - points I-VIII
PCT2
Dec 27, 2013
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/405
PCTISA
Dec 23, 2013
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/405
PCT2
Dec 6, 2013
Non-unity - restrict claims/pay fees
PCT2
Dec 6, 2013
Non-unity - restrict claims/pay fees - free text sheet
PCT2
Dec 5, 2013
Notification of election of EPO
Search/Exam
Oct 29, 2013
Notification of receipt of demand
PCT2
Oct 17, 2013
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
PCT2
Oct 17, 2013
PCT demand form
PCT2
Oct 17, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
PCT2
Oct 15, 2013
Document concerning fees and payments
PCT2
Oct 15, 2013
PCT demand form
PCT2
Oct 15, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
PCT2
Sep 26, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Sep 26, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Sep 26, 2013
International publication of the international search report
Search/Exam
Jul 25, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Jul 25, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Jul 25, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Jul 11, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Jun 20, 2013
Published international application - A2
Search/Exam
Jan 21, 2013
Abstract
PCTISA
Jan 21, 2013
Claims
PCTISA
Jan 21, 2013
Description
PCTISA
Jan 21, 2013
Drawings
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