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Method And Installation For The Production Of Hot-Rolled Strip Having A Dual-Phase Structure

Patent No. EP1633894 (titled "Method And Installation For The Production Of Hot-Rolled Strip Having A Dual-Phase Structure") was filed by Aceria Compacta DE Bizkaia on Jun 8, 2004. The application was issued on Apr 26, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PRIMETALS AUSTRIA GMBHPRIMETALS GERMANY	Jan 25, 2018	METALSLINZ

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Feb 9, 2024
Refund of fees
Dec 13, 2023
Refund of fees
Dec 4, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Dec 4, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Aug 25, 2023
Advice of delivery
Aug 22, 2023
Advice of delivery
Aug 18, 2023
Decision revoking the European Patent (patent proprietor)
Aug 18, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent (opponent)
Aug 18, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 18, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 7, 2023
Refund of fees
May 30, 2023
Letter relating to the revocation of the automatic debiting procedure
May 4, 2023
Communication concerning surcharge and failure to observe time limit
Dec 20, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
Dec 20, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Dec 20, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 15, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 16, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 11, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 11, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 11, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 31, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 26, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Aug 12, 2022
Communication pursuant to R.84(1) EPC: patent lapsed
Aug 12, 2022
Communication pursuant to R.84(1) EPC: patent lapsed
Jul 4, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2021
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Oct 12, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 12, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 12, 2021
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Oct 7, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jun 10, 2021
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jun 4, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
May 22, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
May 22, 2020
Claims
May 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 22, 2020
Reply to appeal
Jan 17, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 30, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Dec 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 30, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Nov 13, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Nov 13, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Nov 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2019
Notice of appeal
Nov 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 10, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 10, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 10, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 10, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Sep 10, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 10, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 10, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 10, 2019
Means of redress
Sep 10, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 10, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 10, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Sep 10, 2019
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Sep 10, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
Apr 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 12, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2018
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Jul 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
Feb 21, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 21, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 2, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jan 25, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jan 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 30, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 16, 2017
English translation of the claims
Mar 16, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 16, 2017
French translation of claims
Mar 14, 2017
English translation of the claims
Mar 14, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 14, 2017
French translation of claims
Dec 5, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 5, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 5, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 5, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 5, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 31, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 30, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 8, 2015
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Dec 3, 2015
Annex to a communication
Dec 3, 2015
Annex to the communication
Dec 3, 2015
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Dec 3, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 3, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Nov 23, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 28, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jul 28, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 21, 2015
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Jul 14, 2015
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jun 30, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 29, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 22, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jun 22, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Dec 22, 2014
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Nov 16, 2009
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
May 14, 2009
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 9, 2009
Request for change of name
May 8, 2009
Request for change of name
Sep 9, 2008
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Jul 31, 2007
Claims
Jul 31, 2007
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 25, 2007
Annex to the communication
Apr 25, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 7, 2007
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 31, 2007
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Nov 24, 2006
Letter which had not been notified
Nov 10, 2006
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 3, 2006
Request for change of representative
Nov 3, 2006
Request for change of representative
Feb 1, 2006
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Feb 1, 2006
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 24, 2005
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 28, 2005
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 16, 2005
International preliminary examination report
Sep 16, 2005
International preliminary examination report
Sep 16, 2005
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Sep 16, 2005
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Sep 16, 2005
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Sep 16, 2005
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Sep 16, 2005
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Sep 16, 2005
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
May 6, 2005
Copy of the international search report
May 6, 2005
Copy of the international search report
May 6, 2005
International publication of the international search report
May 6, 2005
International publication of the international search report
Jan 25, 2005
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Jan 25, 2005
Notification of receipt of demand
Jan 10, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 23, 2004
Published international application - A2
Dec 23, 2004
Published international application - A2
Dec 10, 2004
PCT demand form
Oct 4, 2004
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 4, 2004
Notification of the recording of a change
Sep 22, 2004
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
Jul 8, 2004
Abstract
Jul 8, 2004
Claims
Jul 8, 2004
Description
Jul 8, 2004
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EP1633894

ACERIA COMPACTA DE BIZKAIA

Application Number: EP04739698A
Filing Date: Jun 8, 2004
Status: Revoked; Dec 1, 2023
Publication Date: Apr 26, 2017
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