Fermentation Method And Apparatus Adapted For The Method

Patent No. EP2058384 (titled "Fermentation Method And Apparatus Adapted For The Method") was filed by Lasi on Nov 12, 2007. The application was issued on Sep 24, 2014.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TECNOGEN	Feb 9, 2015	FERRARI

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Jan 21, 2022
Refund of fees
Jan 19, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 19, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 19, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 19, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 14, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jan 13, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 13, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Dec 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2021
Fax relating to Appeal procedure
Dec 1, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 1, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 26, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 14, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 5, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2017
Reply to appeal
May 12, 2017
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2017
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 13, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 8, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Mar 7, 2017
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Mar 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2017
Notice of appeal
Feb 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 19, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 4, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 4, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 4, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 4, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 4, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 4, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 4, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 4, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 4, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 4, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 4, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 4, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2016
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 23, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 10, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 8, 2016
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 5, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 3, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 5, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2016
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Oct 4, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Sep 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2016
Authorisation
Sep 28, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Sep 26, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Sep 26, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 26, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2016
Advice of delivery
Apr 28, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 28, 2016
Authorisation
Apr 28, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 28, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 25, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 25, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 25, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 25, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Apr 21, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Apr 19, 2016
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 8, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jul 21, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 20, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 20, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 20, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 20, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 11, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 11, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 12, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2015
Notice of opposition
Feb 9, 2015
Notice of opposition
Feb 9, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 11, 2014
Communication concerning corrections of the European patent specification
Jul 28, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2014
Request for correction of the publication
May 7, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 10, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 28, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 28, 2014
French translation of claims
Mar 28, 2014
German translation of the claims
Mar 28, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 6, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 6, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 6, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 6, 2014
Text intended for grant
Sep 24, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 19, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2013
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 19, 2013
Authorisation
Jun 19, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2013
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 30, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2011
Claims
Mar 30, 2011
Description
Mar 30, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 9, 2011
Annex to the communication
Mar 9, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 8, 2011
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Mar 8, 2011
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 22, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2011
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Feb 22, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 2, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2011
Authorisation
Feb 2, 2011
Authorisation
Feb 2, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2010
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Oct 1, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2010
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Oct 1, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 14, 2010
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Lawyer)
Jan 11, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Oct 16, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 16, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 16, 2009
Written request for examination
Sep 30, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2009
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 21, 2009
Authorisation
Jul 21, 2009
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 15, 2009
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 16, 2009
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 1, 2008
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Oct 1, 2008
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
Sep 25, 2008
Submission concerning representation
Apr 28, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 28, 2008
European search opinion
Apr 28, 2008
European search report
Feb 20, 2008
Refund order of filing/examination fee
Dec 12, 2007
Abstract
Dec 7, 2007
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 12, 2007
Authorisation
Nov 12, 2007
Claims
Nov 12, 2007
Description
Nov 12, 2007
Designation of inventor
Nov 12, 2007
Drawings
Nov 12, 2007
Matter concerning the application
Nov 12, 2007
Request for grant of a European patent
Nov 12, 2007
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language

EP2058384

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Application Number: EP07425706A
Filing Date: Nov 12, 2007
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jan 21, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 24, 2014
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