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Threaded Joint For Oil Country Tubular Goods - EP2998633

The patent EP2998633 was granted to JFE Steel on Feb 14, 2018. The application was originally filed on Jul 29, 2014 under application number EP14832228A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2998633

JFE STEEL

Application Number: EP14832228A
Filing Date: Jul 29, 2014
Status: Opposition Rejected; May 6, 2022
Grant Date: Feb 14, 2018
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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
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VALLOUREC OIL AND GAS FRANCE	Nov 14, 2018	CASALONGA	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (15) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number	Publication Link
DESCRIPTION	JPH09152067
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JP2000314490
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JP2013029177
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JP2013524116
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH09152067
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JPH1096489
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2012056500
OPPOSITION	EP0708224
OPPOSITION	EP1179700
OPPOSITION	EP1302623
OPPOSITION	EP1540227
OPPOSITION	US2005248153
OPPOSITION	US2010181763
OPPOSITION	US5468029
SEARCH	JPH09152067

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Dossier Documents

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Apr 7, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
OPPO
Apr 7, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Apr 4, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Jan 28, 2022
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 23, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Dec 23, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Dec 23, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
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Dec 23, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Dec 23, 2021
Means of redress
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Dec 23, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Dec 23, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Dec 23, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Dec 23, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Dec 23, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Dec 23, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Dec 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Dec 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Dec 20, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jun 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 22, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Jun 17, 2021
Letter which had not been notified
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Jun 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 8, 2021
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Jun 1, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
May 31, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 31, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 31, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
May 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
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May 26, 2021
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
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May 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 25, 2021
Letter which had not been notified
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May 25, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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May 20, 2021
Letter which had not been notified
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Apr 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 26, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Apr 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 19, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 19, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 8, 2021
Letter which had not been notified
OPPO
Jan 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jan 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jul 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
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
Apr 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
OPPO
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
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Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
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Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
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Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
OPPO
Feb 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 28, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 18, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Aug 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Aug 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 1, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Aug 1, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Apr 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Apr 8, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
OPPO
Apr 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 8, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Nov 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 26, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Nov 26, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Nov 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 23, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Nov 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Nov 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Dec 29, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 29, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Dec 29, 2017
French translation of claims
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Dec 29, 2017
German translation of the claims
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Dec 29, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 5, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Sep 5, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Sep 5, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Sep 5, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Sep 5, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jul 17, 2017
Examination started
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Feb 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 10, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Feb 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
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Feb 10, 2017
Amendments received before examination
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Feb 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 2, 2016
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
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Jul 15, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Jul 15, 2016
European search opinion
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Jul 15, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
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Jul 15, 2016
Supplementary European search report
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Jun 17, 2016
Search started
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Feb 24, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Feb 18, 2016
Annex
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Feb 18, 2016
Reply by International Bureau
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Feb 16, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Feb 16, 2016
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Feb 9, 2016
Enquiry with the International Bureau
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Dec 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 14, 2015
Abstract
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Dec 14, 2015
Claims
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Dec 14, 2015
Description
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Dec 14, 2015
Drawings
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Dec 14, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
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Dec 9, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
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Feb 24, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Feb 5, 2015
Copy of the international search report
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Feb 5, 2015
Copy of the translated international search report
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Feb 5, 2015
International publication pamphlet
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