Improvements In Or Relating To Continuous Inkjet Printers

Patent No. EP1944169 (titled "Improvements In Or Relating To Continuous Inkjet Printers") was filed by Domino Printing Sciences on Jan 11, 2008. The application was issued on Jul 8, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VIDEOJET	Apr 8, 2016	MARKS & CLERK
MARKEM IMAJE	Apr 6, 2016	MOUTARD

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May 21, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 21, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 21, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
May 16, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Feb 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 6, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 6, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 6, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 6, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 6, 2019
Means of redress
Feb 6, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 26, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 10, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2018
Claims
Oct 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 1, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2018
Submission concerning representation
May 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 19, 2018
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Apr 16, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 16, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 16, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 16, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 16, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 23, 2016
Claims
Sep 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 23, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 13, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 13, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 13, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 18, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 12, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Apr 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 6, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 8, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 11, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
May 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 28, 2015
French translation of claims
May 28, 2015
German translation of the claims
May 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 20, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 20, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 20, 2015
Text intended for grant
Dec 19, 2014
Examination started
Oct 23, 2014
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Oct 17, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Oct 17, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 15, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 6, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 23, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 17, 2010
Refund of fees
Feb 16, 2010
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 12, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 10, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 14, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 15, 2009
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 10, 2009
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 10, 2009
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 13, 2009
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Feb 5, 2009
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 5, 2009
European search opinion
Feb 5, 2009
European search report
Jun 18, 2008
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 12, 2008
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
Feb 8, 2008
Drawings
Feb 8, 2008
Matter concerning the application
Jan 31, 2008
Letter concerning the priority
Jan 31, 2008
Priority document
Jan 21, 2008
Abstract
Jan 21, 2008
Claims
Jan 21, 2008
Description
Jan 21, 2008
Designation of inventor
Jan 21, 2008
Drawings
Jan 21, 2008
Matter concerning the application
Jan 21, 2008
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 21, 2008
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 11, 2008
Designation of inventor
Jan 11, 2008
Matter concerning the application
Jan 11, 2008
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 11, 2008
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language

EP1944169

DOMINO PRINTING SCIENCES

Application Number: EP08250146A
Filing Date: Jan 11, 2008
Status: Revoked; May 17, 2019
Publication Date: Jul 8, 2015
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