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Shower Wc With Lockable Water Conduit - EP3214233

The patent EP3214233 was granted to Geberit on Sep 25, 2024. The application was originally filed on Mar 4, 2016 under application number EP16020066A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3214233

GEBERIT

Application Number: EP16020066A
Filing Date: Mar 4, 2016
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 22, 2024
Publication Date: Sep 25, 2024
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Patent Citations (10) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
OPPOSITION	DE102011011624
OPPOSITION	WO2007024217
OPPOSITION	WO2017011922
SEARCH	US2004007264
SEARCH	US3810260
SEARCH	US3845509
SEARCH	US5210885
SEARCH	US5987660
SEARCH	US6024116
SEARCH	US8006714

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Dossier Documents

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Aug 29, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Aug 29, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Aug 16, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 16, 2024
Amended description with annotations
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Aug 16, 2024
Description
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Aug 16, 2024
English translation of the claims
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Aug 16, 2024
French translation of claims
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Aug 16, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 26, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
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Jul 26, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Jul 26, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
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Jul 26, 2024
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
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Jul 22, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Jun 28, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
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Jun 28, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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Jun 28, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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May 14, 2024
Amended description with annotations
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May 14, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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May 14, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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May 14, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
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May 6, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Apr 30, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 30, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
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Apr 30, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
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Apr 30, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Apr 30, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
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Apr 30, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 30, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Mar 14, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Mar 14, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Jan 23, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Jan 23, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Jan 18, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Jan 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 12, 2024
General enquiry
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Jan 12, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 8, 2023
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
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Nov 2, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Nov 2, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Oct 27, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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Oct 25, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 25, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 25, 2023
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
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Oct 23, 2023
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
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Oct 16, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Oct 16, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Oct 11, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Mar 12, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
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Feb 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Feb 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 22, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Feb 9, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Feb 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 4, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Feb 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Feb 4, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Nov 29, 2021
Document concerning representation
Search/Exam
Nov 22, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Nov 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Nov 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
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Nov 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
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Nov 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
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Nov 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 17, 2021
Main request during appeals procedure
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Nov 17, 2021
Reply to appeal
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Oct 14, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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Oct 11, 2021
Consolidated list of documents cited in appeal procedure
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Oct 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 8, 2021
Citation in appeal procedure - 006
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Oct 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 8, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
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Sep 13, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Sep 13, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Sep 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Sep 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 3, 2021
Letter concerning fees and payments
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Sep 3, 2021
Notice of appeal
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Jul 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Jul 12, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Jul 7, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Jul 7, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jul 7, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Jul 7, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Jul 7, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Jul 7, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Jul 7, 2021
Means of redress
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Jul 7, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jul 7, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jul 2, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 2, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 10, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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May 26, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 26, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 18, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 12, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Mar 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 17, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jan 29, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Jan 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
OPPO
Jan 26, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Jan 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 26, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 28, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Dec 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 2, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Nov 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
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Nov 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 30, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 25, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Nov 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 17, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 17, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Nov 17, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 17, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 30, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Sep 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 18, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Aug 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 19, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jun 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jun 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jun 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Jun 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Jun 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Jun 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Jun 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Jun 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
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Jun 22, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Feb 25, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Feb 25, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Feb 6, 2020
Authorisation
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Feb 6, 2020
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
OPPO
Jan 29, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Jan 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Jan 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Jan 23, 2020
Notice of opposition
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Jan 23, 2020
Notice of opposition
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May 20, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Apr 11, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
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Feb 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 6, 2019
English translation of the claims
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Feb 6, 2019
French translation of claims
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Feb 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 2, 2018
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Nov 2, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Nov 2, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Nov 2, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Nov 2, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Nov 2, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Apr 12, 2018
Claims
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Apr 12, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 19, 2018
Annex to the communication
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Feb 19, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 9, 2018
Examination started
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Sep 11, 2017
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
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Aug 25, 2017
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 11, 2017
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
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Aug 9, 2017
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Nov 29, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Nov 29, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Nov 29, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 29, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 29, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Nov 29, 2016
Amended description with annotations
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Nov 29, 2016
Amendments received before examination
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Nov 29, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
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Sep 13, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Sep 13, 2016
European search opinion
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Sep 13, 2016
European search report
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Sep 13, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
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Aug 30, 2016
Search started
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Jun 28, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Jun 21, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
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Jun 17, 2016
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
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Jun 9, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
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Apr 28, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Apr 28, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Abstract
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Mar 4, 2016
Claims
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Mar 4, 2016
Description
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Mar 4, 2016
Designation of inventor
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Mar 4, 2016
Drawings
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Mar 4, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
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Mar 4, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent
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