Multilayer Plastic Pipe With Barrier Properties

Patent No. EP1559537 (titled "Multilayer Plastic Pipe With Barrier Properties") was filed by TI Automotive Fuldabrck on Jan 29, 2004. The application was issued on Dec 7, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
EVONIK OPERATIONS	Aug 3, 2015	POLYPATENT BGL

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

Nov 10, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 10, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 7, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Oct 28, 2022
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2022
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2022
English translation of the claims
Oct 28, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Oct 28, 2022
French translation of claims
Oct 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 18, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Aug 12, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jul 27, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jul 22, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jul 22, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jul 22, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 9, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 9, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 9, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
May 16, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 12, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 11, 2022
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
May 4, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 4, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
May 4, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
May 3, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 18, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 18, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 28, 2021
Submission concerning representation
May 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 12, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 7, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 7, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 7, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
May 7, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
May 3, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 15, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Dec 14, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Mar 25, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jan 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2020
Request for change of name -opponent
Nov 6, 2019
Request for change of name -opponent
Mar 29, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Aug 3, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 12, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 6, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 6, 2018
Claims
Mar 6, 2018
Claims
Mar 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2018
Reply to appeal
Oct 27, 2017
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2017
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Oct 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2017
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 1, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 29, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 29, 2017
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 17, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 17, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 9, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2017
Notice of appeal
Aug 9, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Jun 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 8, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 8, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 8, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 8, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 8, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 8, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 8, 2017
Means of redress
Jun 8, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 8, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 8, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 8, 2017
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jun 8, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 8, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 8, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 1, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 3, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 12, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2016
Advice of delivery
Oct 14, 2016
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2016
Advice of delivery
Oct 11, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 11, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 13, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 30, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 4, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Dec 18, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
Sep 11, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 11, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 7, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 5, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 5, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 3, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 3, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 3, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 3, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 5, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 9, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 25, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2014
English translation of the claims
Sep 25, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 25, 2014
French translation of claims
Sep 25, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 23, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 23, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 23, 2014
Text intended for grant
Mar 31, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Mar 31, 2014
Claims
Mar 31, 2014
Description
Mar 31, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 24, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jan 24, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 20, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 20, 2013
Claims
Dec 20, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 25, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 22, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 22, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 20, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jun 20, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 30, 2011
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Mar 24, 2011
Submission concerning representation
Aug 10, 2010
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Feb 3, 2010
Claims
Feb 3, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 29, 2009
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 22, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 20, 2009
Annex to the communication
Aug 20, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 7, 2009
Claims
Aug 7, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 18, 2009
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 12, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 11, 2009
Annex to the communication
Feb 11, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 22, 2009
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
May 31, 2008
Submission concerning representation
Sep 26, 2006
Claims
Sep 26, 2006
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 25, 2006
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 20, 2006
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 17, 2006
Annex to the communication
Mar 17, 2006
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 8, 2006
Refund of fees
Sep 16, 2005
Amendments received before examination
Sep 16, 2005
Claims
Aug 8, 2005
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 22, 2005
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 6, 2005
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 21, 2005
Request for transfer of rights
May 11, 2004
Annex to European Search report
May 11, 2004
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 11, 2004
European search report
May 10, 2004
Annex to the communication
Mar 23, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 23, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 25, 2004
EPO/applicant correspondence crossed
Feb 20, 2004
Deficiency in designation of inventor
Feb 18, 2004
Communication regarding the Extended European Search Report
Feb 14, 2004
Designation of inventor
Feb 14, 2004
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 31, 2004
Abstract
Jan 31, 2004
Claims
Jan 31, 2004
Description
Jan 31, 2004
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 29, 2004
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 29, 2004
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language

EP1559537

TI AUTOMOTIVE FULDABRCK

Application Number: EP04001936A
Filing Date: Jan 29, 2004
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Nov 4, 2022
Publication Date: Dec 7, 2022
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