High Strength And Sagging Resistant Fin Material

Patent No. EP1918394 (titled "High Strength And Sagging Resistant Fin Material") was filed by Grnges Sweden on Oct 10, 2007. The application was issued on Jul 27, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HYDRO ALUMINIUM ROLLED PRODUCTS	Sep 28, 2017	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.

Date
Description

Jun 30, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 30, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 24, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2022
French translation of claims
Jun 15, 2022
German translation of the claims
Jun 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
May 23, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 23, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
May 17, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 24, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 24, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 24, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 24, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2022
Means of redress
Jan 24, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 24, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 24, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 24, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 24, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 16, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Sep 10, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Sep 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jul 14, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Jul 14, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 14, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 14, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 14, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 12, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 7, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 24, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 2, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 19, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 24, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 24, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2020
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Sep 24, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 7, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 19, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 2, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Mar 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jan 31, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
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 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jan 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 30, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 18, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 18, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 18, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 18, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 11, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Nov 11, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Nov 11, 2019
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Oct 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 15, 2019
Decision on the taking of evidence
Oct 15, 2019
Summons to give evidence
Oct 15, 2019
Summons to give evidence
Oct 15, 2019
Summons to give evidence
Aug 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 31, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 24, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2019
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 27, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 27, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 27, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 27, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 27, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings (Legal Division)
Nov 8, 2018
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Nov 8, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 1, 2018
General authorisation
Nov 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 1, 2018
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Oct 9, 2018
Invitation to file an authorisation
Oct 4, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 19, 2018
General authorisation
Sep 19, 2018
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Sep 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Aug 31, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Aug 31, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 31, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 12, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 5, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 8, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 8, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 9, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 28, 2017
Notice of opposition
Sep 28, 2017
Notice of opposition
Dec 28, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 1, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 15, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 15, 2016
French translation of claims
Nov 15, 2016
German translation of the claims
Nov 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 26, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 26, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 26, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 26, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 1, 2016
Annex to the communication
Feb 1, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 27, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Dec 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Dec 2, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 2, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 2, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 2, 2015
Text intended for grant
Oct 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 9, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 2, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jul 2, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 8, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 27, 2015
Annex to the communication
Feb 27, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 30, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 3, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 3, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 24, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 24, 2014
Claims
Nov 24, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 10, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Oct 7, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 25, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 24, 2014
Annex to a communication
Jul 24, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jul 24, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 9, 2014
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jul 9, 2014
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 11, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 11, 2014
Authorisation
Jun 11, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 11, 2014
Submission concerning representation
May 26, 2014
Invitation to file an authorisation
May 23, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 7, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 7, 2014
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 7, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 7, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Nov 13, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 24, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2011
Claims
Apr 24, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 25, 2011
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 21, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 15, 2010
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Nov 15, 2010
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 5, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2010
Authorisation
Nov 5, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Oct 25, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 16, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 16, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2010
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jan 29, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 29, 2010
European search opinion
Jan 29, 2010
European search report
Dec 8, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Dec 2, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2009
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 2, 2009
Partial European search report
Apr 14, 2008
Submission concerning representation
Apr 9, 2008
Notification of forthcoming publication
Dec 10, 2007
Letter concerning the priority
Dec 10, 2007
Priority document
Oct 10, 2007
Abstract
Oct 10, 2007
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 10, 2007
Annex
Oct 10, 2007
Claims
Oct 10, 2007
Description
Oct 10, 2007
Designation of inventor
Oct 10, 2007
Designation of inventor
Oct 10, 2007
Designation of inventor
Oct 10, 2007
Designation of inventor
Oct 10, 2007
Drawings
Oct 10, 2007
Request for grant of a European patent

EP1918394

GRNGES SWEDEN

Application Number: EP07118217A
Filing Date: Oct 10, 2007
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 24, 2022
Publication Date: Jul 27, 2022
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