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Fibres, Tapes Or Filaments Comprising A Polyethylene Composition - EP2129818

The patent EP2129818 was granted to Borealis Technology on Jun 21, 2017. The application was filed on Mar 19, 2008 under application number EP08734667A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2129818

BOREALIS TECHNOLOGY

Application Number: EP08734667A
Filing Date: Mar 19, 2008
Status: Revoked; Jan 23, 2023
Publication Date: Jun 21, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
TOTALENERGIES ONE TECH BELGIUM	Mar 15, 2018	GARCIA MARTIN	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (15) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number
EXAMINATION	EP2137344
EXAMINATION	JPH11269811
EXAMINATION	US6316549
EXAMINATION	WO2006113983
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1469104
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US6512029
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2005073308
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO9412699
OPPOSITION	EP1469104
OPPOSITION	EP1672020
OPPOSITION	JP2004238774
OPPOSITION	JP2007016367
OPPOSITION	JPH11269811
OPPOSITION	WO2006066777
OPPOSITION	WO2007082817

Dossier Documents

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Jan 30, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jan 30, 2023
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Jan 30, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 23, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Jan 20, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Jan 20, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Jan 20, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Nov 25, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Nov 25, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Nov 25, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Appeal
Oct 18, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 17, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Oct 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Appeal
Oct 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
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Oct 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Appeal
Oct 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
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Oct 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
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Oct 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Appeal
Oct 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 17, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Oct 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 14, 2022
Advice of delivery
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Oct 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 4, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
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Oct 4, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
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Sep 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 29, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Sep 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Sep 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 22, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 14, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Sep 14, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Sep 6, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Sep 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 1, 2022
General enquiry
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Sep 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 9, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Appeal
Mar 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 4, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
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Mar 4, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Mar 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 4, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Mar 4, 2022
Request for change of name -opponent
Appeal
Dec 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Dec 15, 2021
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Appeal
Dec 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Dec 6, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Dec 6, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Dec 1, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Nov 19, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Nov 4, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
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Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Claims
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Oct 28, 2020
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Jun 18, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Jun 8, 2020
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Appeal
Jun 8, 2020
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Appeal
Jun 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 4, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Jun 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jun 4, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
Jun 4, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Jun 3, 2020
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
Appeal
May 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
May 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
May 28, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 28, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 28, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 28, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 28, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Feb 20, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Feb 20, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Feb 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Feb 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Feb 16, 2020
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Feb 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jan 27, 2020
Means of redress
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Jan 27, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 24, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 28, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 26, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 26, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 24, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Claims
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Sep 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 24, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Sep 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 12, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Feb 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Claims
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Aug 21, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
May 28, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Search/Exam
May 17, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Search/Exam
Apr 11, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Apr 11, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Mar 23, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 15, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 21, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
May 26, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
May 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 15, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
May 15, 2017
French translation of claims
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May 15, 2017
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
May 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jan 25, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Jan 25, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jan 25, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jan 25, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Jan 25, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Sep 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Sep 19, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Sep 19, 2016
Description
Search/Exam
Sep 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Sep 19, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Sep 1, 2016
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Sep 1, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jun 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jun 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Jun 16, 2015
Claims
Search/Exam
Jun 16, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jun 16, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Feb 10, 2015
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Feb 10, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Feb 25, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Feb 25, 2014
Claims
Search/Exam
Feb 25, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Feb 25, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jan 30, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Search/Exam
Jan 24, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jan 24, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jan 24, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Dec 2, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Search/Exam
Nov 27, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Nov 27, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jul 17, 2013
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Jul 17, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Aug 8, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Aug 8, 2012
Annex
Search/Exam
Aug 8, 2012
Claims
Search/Exam
Aug 8, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Aug 8, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jun 20, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Search/Exam
Jun 14, 2012
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Search/Exam
Jun 14, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Feb 6, 2012
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Feb 6, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jan 7, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Jan 5, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Nov 11, 2009
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Nov 3, 2009
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Search/Exam
Oct 19, 2009
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Oct 19, 2009
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Oct 19, 2009
Amendments received before examination
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Oct 19, 2009
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Oct 7, 2009
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Jul 29, 2009
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Mar 12, 2009
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Mar 12, 2009
International publication of the international search report
Search/Exam
Jan 21, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Jan 21, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Jan 21, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Oct 16, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Sep 25, 2008
Published international application - A2
Search/Exam
Mar 19, 2008
Abstract
PCTRO
Mar 19, 2008
Claims
PCTRO
Mar 19, 2008
Description
PCTRO
Mar 19, 2008
Drawings
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Mar 19, 2008
Priority document (RO-procedure)
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