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Coated Pane Having Areas In Which The Coating Is Partially Removed - EP2890655

The patent EP2890655 was granted to Saint Gobain on Mar 20, 2019. The application was filed on Aug 20, 2013 under application number EP13755995A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2890655

SAINT GOBAIN

Application Number: EP13755995A
Filing Date: Aug 20, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jun 11, 2021
Publication Date: Mar 20, 2019
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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
PILKINGTON GROUP	Dec 20, 2019	DENNO	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (17) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE19817712
DESCRIPTION	EP0678483
DESCRIPTION	US2002192473
DESCRIPTION	US2007082219
DESCRIPTION	US2011146172
DESCRIPTION	US6730389
DESCRIPTION	WO2004051869
DESCRIPTION	WO2012066324
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE19817712
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2012066324
OPPOSITION	DE102011115967
OPPOSITION	JP2011102218
OPPOSITION	US2009233397
OPPOSITION	US5131967
OPPOSITION	US6356236
OPPOSITION	US6730389
OPPOSITION	WO2012066324

Dossier Documents

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Jun 9, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
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Jun 9, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Jun 4, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
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Feb 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Feb 22, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Feb 22, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Feb 22, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
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Feb 22, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Feb 22, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Feb 22, 2021
Means of redress
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Feb 22, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Feb 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Feb 1, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 25, 2021
Authorisation
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Jan 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 25, 2021
Submission concerning representation
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Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 12, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 11, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 11, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 11, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jan 11, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Jan 11, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Jan 11, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Jan 11, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
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Jan 11, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Jan 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 11, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Jan 11, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
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Dec 1, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
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Dec 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 1, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Nov 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 23, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jul 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jul 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jul 17, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jul 17, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 17, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 17, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
May 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
May 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 20, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
May 11, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
May 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 5, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
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May 5, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
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Jan 14, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jan 14, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jan 8, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Dec 20, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
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Dec 20, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 1, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Feb 21, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
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Feb 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 5, 2019
English translation of the claims
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Feb 5, 2019
French translation of claims
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Feb 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 25, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Sep 25, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Sep 25, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Sep 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Sep 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jul 20, 2018
Annex to the communication
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Jul 20, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
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Jul 20, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
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Jul 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 17, 2018
Amended description with annotations
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Jul 17, 2018
Claims
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Jul 17, 2018
Description
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Jul 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 17, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Jul 16, 2018
Examination started
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Apr 16, 2018
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
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Oct 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 16, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Oct 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 16, 2015
Amendments received before examination
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Oct 16, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 10, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Apr 7, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Apr 1, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Apr 1, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Apr 1, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Apr 1, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Apr 1, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 28, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Mar 17, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Feb 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 3, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
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Jan 9, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
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Sep 16, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
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Sep 16, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
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Mar 26, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Mar 6, 2014
Copy of the international search report
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Mar 6, 2014
Copy of the international search report
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Mar 6, 2014
Published international application - A1
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Oct 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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Oct 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
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Oct 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Aug 20, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 20, 2013
Abstract
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Aug 20, 2013
Claims
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Aug 20, 2013
Description
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Aug 20, 2013
Drawings
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Aug 20, 2013
Priority document (RO-procedure)
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