Use Of Gamma Hardened Rfid Tags In Pharmaceutical Devices

Patent No. EP2012323 (titled "Use Of Gamma Hardened Rfid Tags In Pharmaceutical Devices") was filed by EMD Millipore on Aug 8, 2007. The application was issued on May 18, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
NEWAGE INDUSTRIES	Feb 17, 2017	LEMCKE
GE HEALTHCARE BIO SCIENCES	Feb 13, 2017	FENNELL

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Sep 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 3, 2021
Refund of fees
Sep 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 1, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 1, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 1, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 1, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 1, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 1, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Aug 27, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 27, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 27, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Aug 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Aug 24, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Aug 24, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Aug 24, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Aug 9, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 9, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 15, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 15, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 15, 2021
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jan 12, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 2, 2020
F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Oct 11, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 7, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 7, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2019
Reply to appeal
Jul 2, 2019
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
May 27, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 21, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 21, 2019
Claims
May 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 21, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 21, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 21, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 21, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 21, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 21, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 29, 2019
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Apr 29, 2019
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Apr 29, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
Mar 28, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2019
Notice of appeal
Mar 15, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Mar 15, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 30, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 30, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 16, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 16, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 16, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jan 16, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 16, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 16, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 24, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 29, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 29, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 8, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Aug 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 1, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 16, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Jun 9, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 6, 2017
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jun 2, 2017
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jun 2, 2017
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jun 1, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 24, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 24, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 24, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 24, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 17, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 17, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 13, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 6, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 25, 2016
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Nov 25, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 26, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 18, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 21, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 13, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Apr 5, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 5, 2016
French translation of claims
Apr 5, 2016
German translation of the claims
Apr 5, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Nov 25, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 25, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 25, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 25, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 25, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 19, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 19, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 11, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Nov 2, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 2, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 2, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 2, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 2, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 2, 2015
Claims
Nov 2, 2015
Claims
Nov 2, 2015
Claims
Nov 2, 2015
Claims
Nov 2, 2015
Claims
Nov 2, 2015
Claims
Nov 2, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2015
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 16, 2015
Consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 16, 2015
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 7, 2015
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2015
Advice of delivery
Oct 1, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 1, 2015
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2015
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 21, 2015
Claims
Feb 21, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 15, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 8, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 14, 2014
Annex to the communication
Aug 14, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 20, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 20, 2012
Claims
Feb 20, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2012
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Feb 20, 2012
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Feb 20, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 9, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 2, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Dec 21, 2011
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 13, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 10, 2011
Annex to the communication
Aug 10, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 6, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2010
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 27, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Sep 9, 2010
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Sep 9, 2010
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 18, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Jul 28, 2010
Invitation to file an authorisation
Jul 12, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Apr 19, 2010
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 12, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 12, 2010
European search opinion
Mar 12, 2010
European search report
Apr 29, 2009
Amendments not yet acceptable
Apr 9, 2009
Annex
Apr 9, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2009
Matter concerning the application
Dec 10, 2008
Notification of forthcoming publication
Sep 30, 2008
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Sep 23, 2008
Abstract
Sep 23, 2008
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Sep 23, 2008
Claims
Sep 23, 2008
Description
Sep 23, 2008
Designation of inventor
Sep 23, 2008
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 12, 2007
Priority document

EP2012323

EMD MILLIPORE

Application Number: EP08164914A
Filing Date: Aug 8, 2007
Status: Revoked; Sep 3, 2021
Publication Date: May 18, 2016
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Use Of Gamma Hardened Rfid Tags In Pharmaceutical Devices

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