Nonwoven-Film Composite With Latent Elasticity

Patent No. EP2076383 (titled "Nonwoven-Film Composite With Latent Elasticity") was filed by Kimberly Clark Worldwide on Sep 28, 2007. The application was issued on Dec 13, 2017.

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MONDI GRONAU GMBH	Aug 26, 2015	LORENZ
SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS	Aug 25, 2015	HOFFMANN EITLE

Dossier Documents

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Nov 16, 2017
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 16, 2017
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 16, 2017
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 10, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 2, 2017
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 2, 2017
French translation of claims
Nov 2, 2017
German translation of the claims
Nov 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2017
Communication of bibliographic data
Sep 11, 2017
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Sep 11, 2017
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Sep 11, 2017
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 6, 2017
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 12, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 12, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 12, 2017
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 12, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 12, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 12, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 12, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 12, 2017
Means of redress
May 12, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 12, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 12, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 12, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 10, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 10, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 26, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 26, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 9, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 8, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 8, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 8, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 7, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 7, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 11, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 11, 2016
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 1, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 1, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 1, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2015
General authorisation
Sep 16, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 4, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 4, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 26, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 26, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 26, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 26, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 25, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 26, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 30, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 14, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 14, 2014
French translation of claims
Oct 14, 2014
German translation of the claims
Oct 14, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 11, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 11, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 11, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 11, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jan 15, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jul 11, 2012
Claims
Jul 11, 2012
Description
Jul 11, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 3, 2012
Annex to the communication
May 3, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 26, 2012
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Jan 5, 2012
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Nov 29, 2010
Final instructions (loss of partial rights)
Jan 7, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Jan 5, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Oct 1, 2009
Letter concerning the inventor
Aug 31, 2009
Letter concerning the inventor
Aug 27, 2009
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Aug 21, 2009
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Aug 20, 2009
Letter which had not been notified
Aug 13, 2009
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 29, 2009
Designation deemed to be withdrawn (loss of partial rights)
Jun 12, 2009
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jun 10, 2009
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 10, 2009
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 2, 2009
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 25, 2009
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 25, 2009
Matter concerning the application
Mar 25, 2009
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 19, 2008
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Jun 18, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 29, 2008
Copy of the international search report
May 29, 2008
Published international application - A1
Dec 20, 2007
Abstract
Dec 20, 2007
Claims
Dec 20, 2007
Description
Dec 20, 2007
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EP2076383

KIMBERLY CLARK WORLDWIDE

Application Number: EP07826580A
Filing Date: Sep 28, 2007
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Nov 10, 2017
Publication Date: Dec 13, 2017
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