Processes For Production Of Steel Sheets For Cans

Patent No. EP2123780 (titled "Processes For Production Of Steel Sheets For Cans") was filed by JFE Steel on Feb 19, 2008. The application was issued on Dec 2, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TATA STEEL IJMUIDEN	Aug 22, 2016	BODIN

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Jun 12, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jun 12, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 7, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 26, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 26, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 26, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 26, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 26, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 26, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 26, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 26, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 26, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 26, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 26, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 26, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 7, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 16, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 16, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 16, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 16, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 15, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 11, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 11, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 5, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 31, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Aug 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 5, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 9, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 9, 2015
French translation of claims
Oct 9, 2015
German translation of the claims
Oct 9, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 23, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 23, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 23, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 23, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 23, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 26, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Sep 2, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 26, 2013
Annex to the communication
Apr 26, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 29, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 29, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Oct 15, 2010
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Sep 28, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 28, 2010
European search opinion
Sep 28, 2010
Supplementary European search report
Oct 28, 2009
Notification of forthcoming publication
Sep 29, 2009
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Sep 28, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 8, 2009
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 8, 2009
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 19, 2009
Abstract
May 19, 2009
Annex
May 19, 2009
Claims
May 19, 2009
Description
May 19, 2009
Drawings
May 19, 2009
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 19, 2009
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 13, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 28, 2008
Copy of the international search report
Aug 28, 2008
Copy of the translated international search report
Aug 28, 2008
International publication pamphlet

EP2123780

JFE STEEL

Application Number: EP08711889A
Filing Date: Feb 19, 2008
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jun 8, 2018
Publication Date: Dec 2, 2015
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