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Composition And Association Of Sunscreens For Photostabilizing Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane (Bmdbm) - EP2809295

The patent EP2809295 was granted to Pierre Fabre Dermo Cosmtique on Nov 15, 2017. The application was filed on Jan 30, 2013 under application number EP13702214A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2809295

PIERRE FABRE DERMO COSMTIQUE

Application Number: EP13702214A
Filing Date: Jan 30, 2013
Status: Revoked; Jun 2, 2023
Publication Date: Nov 15, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
BEIERSDORF	Aug 10, 2018	BEIERSDORF	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	US2011212040
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE10135258
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1093797
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1291010
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1308153
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1764081
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	GB2439618
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO0243656
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO03039507
OPPOSITION	DE10307467
OPPOSITION	EP1216690
OPPOSITION	EP1454619
OPPOSITION	US6419908
OPPOSITION	WO0185123
OTHER	DE10307467
OTHER	EP1454619
OTHER	US6419908
OTHER	WO0243656

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Jun 1, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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May 31, 2023
Refund of fees
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May 26, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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May 26, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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May 26, 2023
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
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May 26, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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May 26, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
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May 19, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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May 19, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 19, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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May 17, 2023
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May 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 17, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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May 3, 2023
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
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May 3, 2023
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
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May 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Apr 25, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Apr 24, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 24, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Apr 24, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 21, 2023
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Authorisation
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Apr 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 17, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Apr 17, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Jan 12, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Jul 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 19, 2022
Advice of delivery
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Jul 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 18, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Jul 13, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Jul 11, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
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Oct 26, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 21, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Oct 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 8, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Oct 8, 2021
Citation in appeal procedure - 014
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Oct 8, 2021
Citation in appeal procedure - 015
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Oct 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 8, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Oct 7, 2021
Communication of amended entries
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Jun 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 18, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
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Dec 8, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
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Oct 27, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 20, 2020
Reply to appeal
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Jul 13, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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Jul 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Jul 7, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 012
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Jul 7, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 013
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Jul 7, 2020
Claims
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Jul 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 7, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
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May 4, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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May 4, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Apr 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 27, 2020
Notice of appeal
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Mar 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Feb 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Feb 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Feb 27, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Feb 27, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Feb 27, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
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Feb 27, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Feb 27, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Feb 27, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Feb 27, 2020
Means of redress
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Feb 27, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Feb 27, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Feb 27, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Feb 27, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Feb 27, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jan 31, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Jan 22, 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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Dec 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 29, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Nov 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 28, 2019
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Nov 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Claims
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Nov 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 28, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Nov 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jun 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jun 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jun 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jun 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jun 11, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jun 11, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jun 11, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jun 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jun 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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May 29, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 29, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 21, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
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May 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
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May 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
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May 16, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
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May 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
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May 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
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May 9, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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May 9, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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May 9, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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May 9, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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May 9, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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May 9, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jan 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Jan 7, 2019
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Jan 7, 2019
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Jan 7, 2019
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Jan 7, 2019
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Jan 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Jan 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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Jan 7, 2019
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Jan 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 7, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Aug 27, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Aug 27, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Aug 22, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Aug 16, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Aug 16, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Aug 16, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Aug 16, 2018
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Aug 16, 2018
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Aug 16, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Aug 16, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Aug 16, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Aug 16, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Aug 16, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Aug 16, 2018
Payment of fees and costs
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Aug 10, 2018
Cover sheet for fax transmission
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Aug 10, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Aug 10, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Aug 10, 2018
Payment of fees and costs
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Nov 22, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Oct 19, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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Oct 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 6, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Oct 6, 2017
French translation of claims
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Oct 6, 2017
German translation of the claims
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Oct 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 8, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jun 8, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jun 8, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jun 8, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Jun 8, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Mar 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 7, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
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Mar 7, 2017
Claims
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Mar 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 7, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Jan 17, 2017
Annex to the communication
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Jan 17, 2017
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
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Jan 17, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
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Nov 10, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 10, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 10, 2016
Claims
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Nov 10, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 10, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Sep 9, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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Sep 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 5, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 5, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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May 11, 2016
Annex to a communication
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May 11, 2016
Annex to the communication
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May 11, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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May 2, 2016
Examination started
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Feb 22, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
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Feb 22, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
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Feb 22, 2016
Observations by third parties
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Mar 31, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 31, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Mar 31, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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Mar 31, 2015
Amendments received before examination
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Mar 31, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 12, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Sep 30, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Sep 23, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Sep 8, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Sep 8, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Aug 29, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 29, 2014
Abstract
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Aug 29, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Aug 29, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Aug 29, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
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Aug 20, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Jul 15, 2014
Reminder for payment period (examination fee/designation fees)
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Jul 10, 2014
Copy of the international search report
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Jul 10, 2014
International publication of the international search report
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Jun 13, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
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May 16, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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May 16, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
May 16, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Aug 27, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Aug 8, 2013
Published international application - A2
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Jan 30, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 30, 2013
Abstract
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Jan 30, 2013
Claims
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Jan 30, 2013
Description
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