Cigarette Paper With Reduced Carbon Monoxide Delivery

Patent No. EP1450632 (titled "Cigarette Paper With Reduced Carbon Monoxide Delivery") was filed by Schweitzer Mauduit on Oct 18, 2002. The application was issued on Nov 18, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
JULIUS GLATZ GMBH	Aug 18, 2016	SCHON
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO	Aug 18, 2016	GILL

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Feb 9, 2021
Refund of fees
Feb 5, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 5, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 3, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Feb 2, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 2, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 2, 2021
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Jan 26, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 21, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jan 20, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 20, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 20, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 20, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 12, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jan 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 8, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 8, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 4, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Aug 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 14, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 14, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 14, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Aug 11, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 24, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 28, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Oct 28, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Feb 28, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2019
Reply to appeal
Oct 19, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 15, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 18, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 12, 2018
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Aug 20, 2018
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Aug 20, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 20, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 20, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 14, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Aug 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jun 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 4, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 4, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 4, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Jun 4, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 4, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 4, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 4, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 4, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 1, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 23, 2018
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jan 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 22, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 22, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 1, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
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Nov 30, 2017
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Nov 30, 2017
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Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
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Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 5, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 5, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 5, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 5, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 19, 2017
Withdrawal of an opposition
Feb 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 4, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 4, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 4, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 24, 2016
Request for change of name of the applicant
Oct 6, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2016
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Oct 6, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 27, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 27, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 27, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 26, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Notice of opposition
Aug 18, 2016
Notice of opposition
Aug 18, 2016
Notice of opposition
Aug 18, 2016
Notice of opposition
Aug 18, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
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Aug 18, 2016
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Aug 18, 2016
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Aug 18, 2016
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Aug 18, 2016
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Aug 18, 2016
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Aug 18, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 9, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Mar 8, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Nov 18, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 22, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 26, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 26, 2015
French translation of claims
Sep 26, 2015
German translation of the claims
Sep 26, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 25, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 25, 2015
French translation of claims
Sep 25, 2015
German translation of the claims
Sep 25, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 25, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 1, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 1, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 1, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 1, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 1, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 22, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 22, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Oct 22, 2014
Claims
Oct 22, 2014
Description
Oct 22, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 20, 2014
Claims
Oct 20, 2014
Description
Oct 20, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 11, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jun 11, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
May 11, 2011
Claims
May 11, 2011
Claims
May 11, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 9, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
May 9, 2011
Claims
May 9, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 10, 2011
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 5, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 4, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 28, 2010
Annex to the communication
Oct 28, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 15, 2010
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jan 15, 2008
Claims
Jan 15, 2008
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Jan 15, 2008
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Jan 15, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 14, 2008
Claims
Jan 14, 2008
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Jan 14, 2008
Claims
Jan 14, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 20, 2007
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 14, 2007
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 13, 2007
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 3, 2007
Annex to the communication
Jul 3, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 20, 2007
Claims
Jun 20, 2007
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 18, 2007
Claims
Jun 18, 2007
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 7, 2007
Annex to the communication
Feb 7, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 18, 2006
Maintenance of the application
Oct 18, 2006
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Sep 20, 2006
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 20, 2006
Supplementary European search report
Aug 9, 2006
General enquiry
Oct 13, 2004
Authorisation
Oct 13, 2004
Matter concerning the application
Jul 21, 2004
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 6, 2004
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
May 27, 2004
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
May 26, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
May 18, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 27, 2004
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 22, 2004
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 5, 2004
Information on entry into European phase
May 1, 2003
Copy of the international search report
May 1, 2003
Published international application - A1

EP1450632

SCHWEITZER MAUDUIT

Application Number: EP02770613A
Filing Date: Oct 18, 2002
Status: Revoked; Feb 5, 2021
Publication Date: Nov 18, 2015
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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Cigarette Paper With Reduced Carbon Monoxide Delivery

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EP1450632