Insect Repellent Mixture

Patent No. EP1965639 (titled "Insect Repellent Mixture") was filed by Merck Patent on Nov 24, 2006. The application was issued on Sep 28, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SALTIGO	Jun 27, 2017	MATZKE

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Jan 31, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jan 31, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jan 28, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Oct 29, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 29, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 17, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 17, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 17, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 17, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 17, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Oct 17, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 17, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 17, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 17, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 17, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 17, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 17, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 17, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 17, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 18, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 13, 2018
Claims
Jul 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 9, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 9, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 11, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 11, 2017
Claims
Dec 11, 2017
Claims
Dec 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Dec 4, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Nov 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Aug 4, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 4, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 5, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jun 27, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 1, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 18, 2016
English translation of the claims
Aug 18, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 18, 2016
French translation of claims
Aug 18, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
May 2, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 2, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 2, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 2, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 2, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 19, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Apr 7, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Apr 7, 2016
Description
Apr 7, 2016
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Apr 6, 2016
Description
Apr 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2016
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Mar 30, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 30, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 30, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 30, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 30, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 22, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 22, 2015
Claims
Jun 22, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 19, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 19, 2015
Claims
Jun 19, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 9, 2015
Annex to the communication
Mar 9, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 29, 2009
Claims
Sep 29, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 28, 2009
Claims
Sep 28, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 3, 2009
Annex to the communication
Jun 3, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 25, 2008
Letter concerning the inventor
Aug 18, 2008
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Aug 13, 2008
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 11, 2008
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Aug 7, 2008
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 7, 2008
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 11, 2008
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Mar 20, 2008
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 6, 2007
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 19, 2007
Copy of the international search report
Jul 19, 2007
Copy of the international search report
Jul 19, 2007
Published international application - A1
Nov 24, 2006
Abstract
Nov 24, 2006
Claims
Nov 24, 2006
Description

EP1965639

MERCK PATENT

Application Number: EP06818823A
Filing Date: Nov 24, 2006
Status: Revoked; Feb 1, 2019
Publication Date: Sep 28, 2016
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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