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Liquid Transfer Member Pressing Force Adjusting Method And Apparatus Of Rotary Stencil Printing Plate Liquid Coating Machine

Patent No. EP2002978 (titled "Liquid Transfer Member Pressing Force Adjusting Method And Apparatus Of Rotary Stencil Printing Plate Liquid Coating Machine") was filed by Komori on May 29, 2008. The application was issued on Jan 17, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KBA NOTASYS	Mar 24, 2015	KOENIG & BAUER

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Dec 21, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 21, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Dec 12, 2023
French translation of claims
Dec 12, 2023
German translation of the claims
Dec 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Sep 18, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Sep 18, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 13, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 31, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 31, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 31, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 31, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 31, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 31, 2023
Means of redress
May 31, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 31, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2022
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Dec 20, 2022
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Dec 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 2, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Nov 28, 2022
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2022
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 3, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 24, 2022
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 11, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 9, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 9, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 9, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 9, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2021
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Dec 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2021
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2021
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Oct 7, 2021
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Sep 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Aug 3, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Aug 3, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 3, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 17, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 17, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 17, 2021
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
May 17, 2021
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
May 7, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 5, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
May 5, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
May 5, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
May 5, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
May 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
May 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
May 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
May 5, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 09
May 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 5, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 14, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 14, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 9, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 19, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 16, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 15, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jan 15, 2021
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Jan 15, 2021
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Jan 15, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jan 15, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jan 13, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Dec 3, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Aug 16, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 3, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 26, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2018
Reply to appeal
Dec 4, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Nov 29, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Nov 27, 2017
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Nov 27, 2017
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 27, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 27, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Nov 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2017
Request for change of opponent's representative
Nov 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2017
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Claims
Oct 12, 2017
Claims
Oct 12, 2017
Claims
Oct 12, 2017
Claims
Oct 12, 2017
Claims
Oct 12, 2017
Claims
Oct 12, 2017
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 12, 2017
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 12, 2017
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 17, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 17, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 10, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Jul 28, 2017
Notice of appeal
Jul 28, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 2, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 2, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 2, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 2, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 2, 2017
Decision revoking the European patent
Jun 2, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 2, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 2, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 2, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 2, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 2, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 2, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 16, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Mar 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 13, 2017
Claims
Mar 13, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 13, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Mar 13, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Advice of delivery
Oct 11, 2016
Advice of delivery
Oct 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 3, 2016
Advice of delivery
Oct 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 15, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 15, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 15, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 15, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 15, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 15, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 15, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 13, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Apr 1, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Nov 23, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 13, 2015
Claims
Nov 13, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 22, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 14, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
May 19, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 19, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 31, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 24, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Mar 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 25, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 30, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 17, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 17, 2014
French translation of claims
Apr 17, 2014
German translation of the claims
Apr 17, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2013
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 10, 2013
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 10, 2013
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 10, 2013
Text intended for grant
Nov 19, 2013
Examination started
Oct 5, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2010
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 5, 2010
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 5, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Oct 5, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2010
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 4, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 4, 2010
European search opinion
Mar 4, 2010
European search report
Jan 22, 2010
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Nov 19, 2008
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 22, 2008
Modified abstract
Aug 7, 2008
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jul 31, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 31, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 29, 2008
Abstract
May 29, 2008
Claims
May 29, 2008
Description
May 29, 2008
Designation of inventor
May 29, 2008
Drawings
May 29, 2008
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2002978

KOMORI

Application Number: EP08009863A
Filing Date: May 29, 2008
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 15, 2023
Publication Date: Jan 17, 2024
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