Method For Producing Tamper-Proof Identification Elements

Patent No. EP1558449 (titled "Method For Producing Tamper-Proof Identification Elements") was filed by Hueck Folien Gesmbh on Jul 28, 2003. The application was issued on Jan 6, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GIESECKE & DEVRIENT	Oct 5, 2016	BORNHAUSER

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Nov 23, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Nov 20, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Aug 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 9, 2017
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2017
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 2, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Non-scannable object
Mar 6, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 10, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 10, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 13, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Oct 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 6, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 10, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 21, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Nov 21, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Nov 16, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Nov 16, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Nov 11, 2015
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Aug 4, 2015
Brief communication to third party
Aug 4, 2015
Communication from the Legal Division
Jul 30, 2015
Annex
Jul 30, 2015
Annex
Jul 30, 2015
Letter to the Legal Division
Jun 16, 2015
Note on telephone consultation
May 16, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 16, 2015
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
May 16, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 11, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 11, 2015
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
May 11, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 11, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 24, 2015
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Apr 7, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 7, 2015
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 24, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 24, 2015
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Dec 22, 2014
Decision to allow further processing
Dec 5, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 5, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 5, 2014
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 26, 2014
English translation of the claims
Nov 26, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 26, 2014
French translation of claims
Sep 30, 2014
Application deemed to be withdrawn ( translations of claims/payment missing)
Aug 22, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 19, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 19, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 14, 2014
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 14, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 14, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 14, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 14, 2014
Text intended for grant
Apr 2, 2014
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2014
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Mar 10, 2014
Claims
Mar 10, 2014
Claims
Mar 10, 2014
Claims
Mar 10, 2014
Claims
Mar 10, 2014
Claims
Mar 10, 2014
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Mar 7, 2014
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Mar 5, 2014
Claims
Mar 5, 2014
Claims
Mar 5, 2014
Claims
Mar 5, 2014
Claims
Mar 5, 2014
Claims
Mar 5, 2014
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Mar 5, 2014
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Mar 3, 2014
Claims
Mar 3, 2014
Claims
Mar 3, 2014
Claims
Mar 3, 2014
Claims
Mar 3, 2014
Claims
Mar 3, 2014
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2014
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2014
Advice of delivery
Jan 3, 2014
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jan 3, 2014
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 13, 2013
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2013
Advice of delivery
Oct 11, 2013
Advice of delivery
Oct 7, 2013
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 7, 2013
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 22, 2012
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Aug 4, 2011
Composition of the board (T)
May 26, 2011
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 3, 2011
Processing of an appeal
May 2, 2011
Claims
May 2, 2011
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 26, 2011
Claims
Apr 26, 2011
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 17, 2011
Notice of appeal
Jan 7, 2011
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2010
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2010
Annex to a communication
Dec 20, 2010
Decision to refuse the application (Examining Division)
Dec 20, 2010
Decision to refuse the application (examining division)
Dec 20, 2010
Grounds for the decision (Annex)
Dec 20, 2010
Means of redress
Mar 6, 2010
Claims
Mar 6, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 2, 2010
Claims
Mar 2, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 19, 2010
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 18, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 14, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 3, 2009
Annex to the communication
Sep 3, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 21, 2009
Claims
Jan 21, 2009
Description
Jan 21, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 19, 2009
Claims
Jan 19, 2009
Description
Jan 19, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 15, 2008
Annex to the communication
Sep 15, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 30, 2008
Letter concerning the inventor
Feb 13, 2008
Claims
Feb 13, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 18, 2007
Annex to the communication
Oct 18, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 13, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Nov 7, 2006
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Oct 5, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 20, 2006
Letter which had not been notified
Sep 18, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Jun 22, 2005
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jun 22, 2005
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 19, 2005
Refund order search fee
May 6, 2005
Application deemed to be withdrawn (non-entry into European phase)
Mar 3, 2005
Annex
Mar 3, 2005
Annex
Mar 3, 2005
General authorisation
Mar 3, 2005
General authorisation
Mar 3, 2005
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 27, 2004
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 23, 2004
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Aug 4, 2004
Refund of fees (PCT)
Jul 9, 2004
International preliminary examination report - Automated
Jul 9, 2004
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Jul 9, 2004
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Jun 7, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 10, 2004
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
May 10, 2004
Written opinion - Automated
Mar 20, 2004
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/404
Mar 10, 2004
Invitation to correct defects in demand
Mar 10, 2004
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Mar 10, 2004
Notification of receipt of demand
Mar 1, 2004
PCT demand form
Feb 19, 2004
Copy of the international search report
Feb 19, 2004
Published international application - A1
Dec 11, 2003
Abstract
Sep 5, 2003
Abstract
Sep 5, 2003
Claims
Sep 5, 2003
Description
Sep 5, 2003
Drawings
Jul 28, 2003
General authorisation
Jul 28, 2003
General authorisation

EP1558449

HUECK FOLIEN GESMBH

Application Number: EP03784094A
Filing Date: Jul 28, 2003
Status: Opposition Procedure Closed
Publication Date: Jan 6, 2016
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