Methods For Promoting Health Or Wellness In Adult Animals

Patent No. EP1885203 (titled "Methods For Promoting Health Or Wellness In Adult Animals") was filed by Hills PET Nutrition on May 19, 2006. The application was issued on Jan 3, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GEVERS PATENTS	Oct 3, 2018	VAN REET
MARS	Oct 2, 2018	CABINET NONY
MARS	Oct 2, 2018	IPSILON

Dossier Documents

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May 16, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 16, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 16, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
May 13, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Feb 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 1, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 1, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 1, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jan 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2019
Request for revocation of patent
Oct 23, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 23, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 23, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 9, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 8, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 3, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 3, 2018
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Oct 3, 2018
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Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 3, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 3, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2018
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Oct 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 2, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 26, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 7, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 1, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative
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
Jul 31, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 31, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 31, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 31, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 31, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 3, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 20, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Nov 29, 2016
Description
Nov 29, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 23, 2016
Annex to the communication
Aug 23, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 7, 2016
Claims
Mar 7, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 26, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 26, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
May 2, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2013
Claims
May 2, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 9, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jan 9, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 31, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 31, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 31, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 31, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Aug 31, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 6, 2012
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
May 18, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 18, 2012
European search opinion
May 18, 2012
Supplementary European search report
Nov 1, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 1, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 1, 2011
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Aug 22, 2011
Annex to the communication
Aug 22, 2011
Invitation to indicate the claims to be searched
Mar 23, 2009
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 23, 2009
Amendments received before examination
Mar 23, 2009
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Mar 23, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2008
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jan 16, 2008
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 10, 2008
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 3, 2008
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Dec 28, 2007
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Dec 12, 2007
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 11, 2007
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2007
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 8, 2007
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 4, 2007
Reminder for payment period (examination fee/designation fees)
Jun 28, 2007
Copy of the international search report
Jun 28, 2007
International publication of the international search report
Dec 18, 2006
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 30, 2006
Published international application - A2

EP1885203

HILLS PET NUTRITION

Application Number: EP06770616A
Filing Date: May 19, 2006
Status: Revoked; May 17, 2019
Publication Date: Jan 3, 2018
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Methods For Promoting Health Or Wellness In Adult Animals

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