Highly-Breathable Biodegradable Film Bag

Patent No. EP1751219 (titled "Highly-Breathable Biodegradable Film Bag") was filed by Novamont on Apr 7, 2005. The application was issued on May 30, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BIO TEC BIOLOGISCHE NATURVERPACKUNGEN	Feb 28, 2019	COHAUSZ & FLORACK

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.

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Sep 26, 2023
Refund of fees
Sep 25, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Sep 22, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 22, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 14, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 14, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 12, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 11, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Sep 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Aug 11, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 11, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 6, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 3, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Mar 3, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Mar 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 1, 2023
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 20, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Feb 20, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Feb 17, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 17, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jun 21, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Jun 20, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 033
Jun 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2022
Reply to appeal
Jan 28, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jan 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2022
Claims
Jan 19, 2022
Claims
Jan 19, 2022
Claims
Jan 19, 2022
Claims
Jan 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Nov 25, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Nov 25, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Nov 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2021
Notice of appeal
Sep 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 20, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Sep 20, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Sep 20, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Sep 20, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 20, 2021
Means of redress
Sep 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Sep 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 13, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 31, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 31, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 31, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 029
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 030
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 031
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 032
May 12, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 12, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 28, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 28, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 28, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 28, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 23, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Sep 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Sep 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 19, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 14, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 13, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Mar 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 28, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 28, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 19, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 19, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 19, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 19, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 19, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Jul 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Jul 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 12, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 12, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 5, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Feb 28, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 28, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 11, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 4, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 19, 2018
French translation of claims
Mar 19, 2018
German translation of the claims
Mar 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 29, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 29, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 29, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 29, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2017
Abstract
Nov 6, 2017
Abstract
Nov 6, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Nov 6, 2017
Claims
Nov 6, 2017
Description
Nov 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 6, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 11, 2017
Annex to the communication
Sep 11, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 11, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 11, 2017
Claims
Aug 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 11, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 14, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 8, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 14, 2017
Annex to the communication
Feb 14, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 16, 2016
Decision to allow further processing
Dec 6, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 6, 2016
Claims
Dec 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 27, 2016
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Jun 22, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 17, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 19, 2016
Annex to the communication
Feb 19, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 30, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Nov 27, 2015
Submission concerning representation
May 19, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 19, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 19, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jan 19, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 17, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2013
Claims
Apr 17, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 17, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 12, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 6, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 10, 2012
Annex to the communication
Oct 10, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 29, 2009
Claims
Oct 29, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2009
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 29, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 28, 2009
Claims
Oct 28, 2009
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 28, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 26, 2009
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 21, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 21, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 28, 2009
Annex to the communication
Apr 28, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 14, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2008
Claims
Feb 14, 2008
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2008
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Feb 14, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 7, 2007
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 3, 2007
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2007
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2007
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 9, 2007
Annex to the communication
Aug 9, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 17, 2007
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Dec 21, 2006
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Dec 13, 2006
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 13, 2006
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 13, 2006
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 13, 2006
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 30, 2006
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 30, 2006
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 30, 2006
Translation of priority document
Oct 16, 2006
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Oct 16, 2006
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Aug 25, 2006
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 11, 2006
Notification of election of EPO
Feb 27, 2006
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Feb 27, 2006
International preliminary examination report
Feb 27, 2006
International preliminary examination report
Feb 27, 2006
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Feb 27, 2006
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Feb 27, 2006
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Feb 27, 2006
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Feb 27, 2006
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Feb 27, 2006
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Feb 13, 2006
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Feb 8, 2006
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Nov 15, 2005
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Nov 15, 2005
Notification of receipt of demand
Nov 9, 2005
PCT demand form
Nov 8, 2005
PCT demand form
Nov 7, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 20, 2005
Copy of the international search report
Oct 20, 2005
Published international application - A1
Jun 24, 2005
Abstract
Jun 24, 2005
Claims
Jun 24, 2005
Description

EP1751219

NOVAMONT

Application Number: EP05739687A
Filing Date: Apr 7, 2005
Status: Revoked; Sep 29, 2023
Publication Date: May 30, 2018
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