Breath Freshening Confectionery Products And Methods Of Making And Using Same

Patent No. EP1737302 (titled "Breath Freshening Confectionery Products And Methods Of Making And Using Same") was filed by WM Wrigley JR on Apr 20, 2005. The application was issued on Jan 10, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FERTIN PHARMA	Oct 10, 2018	HOFFMANN EITLE

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Dec 13, 2023
Refund of fees
Dec 5, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Dec 5, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Dec 5, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Dec 5, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 5, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 3, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 21, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 21, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 7, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Mar 7, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Mar 2, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 2, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Feb 17, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 13, 2023
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Feb 13, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items (CDR)
Feb 6, 2023
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Mar 14, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 09
Feb 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2022
Reply to appeal
Oct 22, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 22, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 13, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 7, 2021
Notice of appeal
May 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 12, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 12, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 12, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 12, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 12, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 12, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 12, 2021
Means of redress
May 12, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 12, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 12, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 12, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 12, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 12, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 22, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Jul 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 9, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 24, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Jan 31, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Jan 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 31, 2019
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 26, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 26, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 12, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 12, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 12, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 2, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 2, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 17, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 10, 2018
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 10, 2018
Non-scannable object
Oct 10, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 10, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 10, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 28, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 26, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 14, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 7, 2017
Decision to allow further processing
Nov 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2017
French translation of claims
Nov 24, 2017
German translation of the claims
Nov 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2017
Request for further processing
Sep 14, 2017
Application deemed to be withdrawn ( translations of claims/payment missing)
Mar 29, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 29, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 29, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 29, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 29, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 16, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Mar 15, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative (Legal Division)
Mar 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Mar 3, 2017
Description
Mar 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Oct 26, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 26, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 26, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 26, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 26, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 19, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Feb 19, 2016
Claims
Feb 19, 2016
Description
Feb 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 9, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 9, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2014
Claims
Jul 21, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 26, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 10, 2014
Annex to the communication
Feb 10, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 27, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 21, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Oct 21, 2010
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Oct 21, 2010
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 19, 2010
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 1, 2010
Authorisation
Oct 1, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Dec 6, 2006
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 28, 2006
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Oct 30, 2006
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Oct 30, 2006
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Oct 20, 2006
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 9, 2006
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Oct 9, 2006
Matter concerning the application
Oct 9, 2006
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 8, 2006
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 17, 2006
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Jul 17, 2006
International preliminary examination report
Jul 17, 2006
International preliminary examination report
Jul 17, 2006
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jul 17, 2006
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jul 17, 2006
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jul 17, 2006
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jul 17, 2006
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Jul 17, 2006
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Apr 27, 2006
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/405
Apr 26, 2006
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/405
Apr 21, 2006
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/405
Apr 11, 2006
Notification of election of EPO
Mar 24, 2006
Non-unity - restrict claims/pay fees
Mar 24, 2006
Non-unity - restrict claims/pay fees - free text sheet
Feb 22, 2006
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Feb 22, 2006
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Feb 22, 2006
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Feb 20, 2006
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Feb 20, 2006
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Feb 20, 2006
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Feb 13, 2006
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
Nov 29, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 29, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 29, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 18, 2005
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Nov 18, 2005
Notification of receipt of demand
Nov 10, 2005
PCT demand form
Nov 8, 2005
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Nov 8, 2005
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Nov 8, 2005
PCT demand form
Nov 3, 2005
Copy of the international search report
Nov 3, 2005
International publication of the international search report
Nov 3, 2005
Published international application - A2
May 25, 2005
Abstract
May 25, 2005
Claims
May 25, 2005
Description
May 25, 2005
Drawings
May 25, 2005
Submission concerning representation

EP1737302

WM WRIGLEY JR

Application Number: EP05737674A
Filing Date: Apr 20, 2005
Status: Opposition Rejected; Dec 22, 2023
Publication Date: Jan 10, 2018
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