Use Of Selected Lactic Acid Bacteria For Reducing Infantile Colic

Patent No. EP2040722 (titled "Use Of Selected Lactic Acid Bacteria For Reducing Infantile Colic") was filed by Biogaia on May 30, 2007. The application was issued on Nov 11, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ZBM PATENTS	Aug 8, 2016	ZBM PATENTS APS
FH SERVICES	Jul 29, 2016	BECK GREENER

Dossier Documents

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May 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2021
Refund of fees
May 12, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 12, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 12, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 11, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 11, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 11, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 10, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
May 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 6, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
May 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 6, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Feb 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 20, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 20, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 20, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 20, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 20, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 15, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 14, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jun 6, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 28, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
Feb 28, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 28, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2019
Reply to appeal
Oct 23, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 23, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 20, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 13, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Aug 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jul 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 11, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 11, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 11, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 11, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 11, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 11, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 11, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 11, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 11, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 11, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 11, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 11, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 1, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 1, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 23, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 20, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 20, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 30, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 16, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 16, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 16, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 17, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 8, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Aug 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Aug 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2016
Authorisation
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 29, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Nov 11, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 15, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 5, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 5, 2015
French translation of claims
Oct 5, 2015
German translation of the claims
Oct 5, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 30, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 30, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 30, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jul 31, 2014
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jul 31, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 11, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2014
Claims
Jul 11, 2014
Description
Jul 11, 2014
Description
Jul 11, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 11, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 28, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
May 23, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 29, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jan 29, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 6, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 6, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 6, 2013
Claims
Aug 6, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 6, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 10, 2013
Annex to the communication
Apr 10, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 24, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 20, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Nov 24, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2010
Document related to search matters
Nov 24, 2010
Document related to search matters
Nov 24, 2010
Document related to search matters
Nov 24, 2010
Document related to search matters
Nov 24, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2010
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
May 25, 2010
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
May 7, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 7, 2010
European search opinion
May 7, 2010
Supplementary European search report
Dec 8, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Mar 4, 2009
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 3, 2009
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Dec 16, 2008
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Dec 16, 2008
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Dec 15, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2008
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Dec 15, 2008
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 4, 2008
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 17, 2008
Information on entry into European phase
May 6, 2008
Notification of election of EPO
Apr 28, 2008
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 8, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 13, 2007
Copy of the international search report
Dec 13, 2007
Published international application - A1

EP2040722

BIOGAIA

Application Number: EP07748532A
Filing Date: May 30, 2007
Status: Opposition Rejected; May 14, 2021
Publication Date: Nov 11, 2015
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Use Of Selected Lactic Acid Bacteria For Reducing Infantile Colic

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