Hip Joint Prosthesis

Patent No. EP1442727 (titled "Hip Joint Prosthesis") was filed by Ceramconcept on Jan 29, 2004. The application was issued on Oct 12, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MATHYS ORTHOPADIE	Jul 11, 2017	GRITSCHNEDER

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

Date
Description

Jul 27, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 27, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jul 24, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jun 15, 2018
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Apr 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 12, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 12, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Apr 12, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 12, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 12, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 27, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Aug 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 17, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 14, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 11, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 23, 2017
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Mar 22, 2017
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Mar 20, 2017
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Oct 12, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 15, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 31, 2016
English translation of the claims
Aug 31, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 31, 2016
French translation of claims
Aug 30, 2016
English translation of the claims
Aug 30, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 30, 2016
French translation of claims
May 4, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 4, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 4, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 4, 2016
Text intended for grant
Nov 26, 2014
Refund of fees
Nov 24, 2014
Decision to allow further processing
Nov 13, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 13, 2014
Claims
Nov 13, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 13, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 11, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2014
Claims
Nov 11, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 11, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 11, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 17, 2014
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Jun 24, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 20, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 16, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 11, 2014
Annex to the communication
Feb 11, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 2, 2011
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 6, 2011
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 6, 2011
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jul 1, 2011
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 1, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 1, 2011
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Oct 29, 2010
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 29, 2010
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 26, 2010
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jun 6, 2008
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 6, 2008
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 15, 2008
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jan 17, 2005
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Nov 30, 2004
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 30, 2004
European search report
Aug 11, 2004
Letter concerning the inventor
Aug 9, 2004
Letter concerning the inventor
Jul 28, 2004
Authorisation
Jul 28, 2004
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jul 28, 2004
Matter concerning the application
Jul 27, 2004
Matter concerning the application
Jul 15, 2004
Letter which had not been notified
Jun 23, 2004
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 26, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 26, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 26, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 26, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 26, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 25, 2004
Letter concerning the priority
Mar 25, 2004
Priority document
Jan 31, 2004
Abstract
Jan 31, 2004
Claims
Jan 31, 2004
Description
Jan 31, 2004
Designation of inventor
Jan 31, 2004
Drawings
Jan 31, 2004
General authorisation
Jan 31, 2004
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 29, 2004
Designation of inventor
Jan 29, 2004
General authorisation
Jan 29, 2004
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 29, 2004
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language

EP1442727

CERAMCONCEPT

Application Number: EP04001933A
Filing Date: Jan 29, 2004
Status: Revoked; Jul 27, 2018
Publication Date: Oct 12, 2016
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