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Security Strip And Security Document Incorporating Said Strip - EP3137313

The patent EP3137313 was granted to Oberthur Fiduciaire on Mar 29, 2023. The application was originally filed on Apr 30, 2015 under application number EP15718926A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3137313

OBERTHUR FIDUCIAIRE

Application Number: EP15718926A
Filing Date: Apr 30, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Feb 24, 2023
Publication Date: Mar 29, 2023
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GIESECKEDEVRIENT CURRENCY TECHNOLOGY	Feb 25, 2019	KLUNKER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (8) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	FR2979641
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2008160226
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2011007342
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2012014151
OPPOSITION	EP1356952
OPPOSITION	GB2452078
OPPOSITION	WO2006018172
OPPOSITION	WO2009053673

Dossier Documents

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Mar 2, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Mar 2, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Feb 24, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Feb 21, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 21, 2023
English translation of the claims
OPPO
Feb 21, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
OPPO
Feb 21, 2023
German translation of the claims
OPPO
Feb 21, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 8, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
OPPO
Feb 8, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
OPPO
Feb 8, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
OPPO
Jan 31, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
OPPO
Jan 25, 2023
Refund of fees
Search/Exam
Jan 24, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Jan 24, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Jan 24, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jan 24, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Appeal
Jan 19, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Appeal
Jan 3, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Dec 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 22, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Appeal
Nov 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Nov 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Nov 23, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Appeal
Nov 23, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Appeal
Jul 4, 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 relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
May 20, 2022
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Appeal
May 20, 2022
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Appeal
May 19, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
May 19, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
May 16, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
May 6, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Mar 30, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
Claims
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Mar 22, 2022
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Nov 23, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Nov 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Nov 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Nov 17, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Nov 17, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Nov 17, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Nov 17, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Aug 12, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Aug 12, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Aug 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Aug 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Aug 9, 2021
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Aug 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Means of redress
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 5, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 24, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 17, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Apr 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 22, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Apr 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 1, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 15, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 11, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Feb 11, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 11, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 18, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Aug 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Aug 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jul 30, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Jul 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 23, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Jul 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 16, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 14, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jan 8, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 28, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 28, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 28, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 28, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 25, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jul 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 10, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 10, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 10, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Mar 19, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Mar 19, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Mar 1, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Oct 4, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Search/Exam
Sep 25, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Search/Exam
Sep 25, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Search/Exam
Sep 25, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Search/Exam
Jun 18, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
May 11, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Apr 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Apr 3, 2018
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Apr 3, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Apr 3, 2018
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Apr 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Dec 5, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Dec 5, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Dec 5, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Dec 5, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Dec 5, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
May 9, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 9, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
May 9, 2017
Matter concerning the application
Search/Exam
Feb 8, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Dec 9, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Dec 7, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Dec 7, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Dec 7, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Dec 2, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Search/Exam
Nov 21, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Nov 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Nov 7, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Sep 9, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Nov 23, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Nov 5, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Nov 5, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Nov 5, 2015
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
Sep 10, 2015
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
PCTRO
Sep 10, 2015
RO101 Declaration
PCTRO
Jul 7, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Jul 7, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Jul 7, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Jun 23, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
PCTISA
Jun 23, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
PCTISA
Jun 23, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
PCTRO
Jun 23, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
PCTRO
Jun 23, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
PCTRO
Apr 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
PCTRO
Apr 30, 2015
Abstract
PCTRO
Apr 30, 2015
Claims
PCTRO
Apr 30, 2015
Description
PCTRO
Apr 30, 2015
Drawings
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