Improved Pepper Plant

Patent No. EP2166833 (titled "Improved Pepper Plant") was filed by Syngenta Participations on Jun 13, 2008. The application was issued on Oct 14, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ENZA ZADEN BEHEER	Jul 14, 2016	VAN KOOIJ

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.

Date
Description

Oct 14, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Oct 11, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2021
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 11, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 3, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jul 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2019
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jul 11, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 11, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 24, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Jan 31, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 10, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 5, 2018
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Feb 12, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Dec 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Dec 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Oct 30, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 30, 2017
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Oct 30, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 9, 2017
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Dec 19, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2016
Claims
Dec 13, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 19, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 19, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 22, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 21, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jul 14, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 14, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 14, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 10, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Jun 8, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Apr 25, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Oct 14, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 17, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 1, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2015
French translation of claims
Sep 1, 2015
German translation of the claims
Sep 1, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 19, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 19, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 19, 2015
Text intended for grant
Mar 12, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Mar 12, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Apr 1, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 26, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 20, 2013
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Sep 27, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 23, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 18, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 18, 2013
Claims
Jun 18, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 18, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 15, 2013
Annex to the communication
Mar 15, 2013
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Mar 15, 2013
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 7, 2012
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 31, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 24, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Jul 24, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Jul 24, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 28, 2012
Annex to the communication
Mar 28, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 20, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 20, 2011
Claims
Dec 20, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 5, 2011
Annex to the communication
Sep 5, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
May 27, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
May 27, 2011
Claims
May 27, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 7, 2011
Annex to the communication
Feb 7, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 22, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 22, 2010
Claims
Nov 22, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 21, 2010
Annex to the communication
Jul 21, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 16, 2010
Letter which had not been notified
Mar 3, 2010
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 27, 2010
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jan 6, 2010
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 22, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2009
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 22, 2009
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Dec 22, 2009
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Dec 22, 2009
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Dec 22, 2009
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Dec 22, 2009
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Dec 22, 2009
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 9, 2009
Notification of the recording of a change
Dec 9, 2009
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 24, 2009
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 24, 2009
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 29, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Oct 23, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Oct 22, 2009
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 8, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 18, 2008
Copy of the international search report
Dec 18, 2008
Published international application - A1
Oct 23, 2008
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 23, 2008
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 23, 2008
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 8, 2008
Submission concerning representation
Jun 13, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2008
Abstract
Jun 13, 2008
Annex
Jun 13, 2008
Claims
Jun 13, 2008
Description
Jun 13, 2008
Drawings
Jun 13, 2008
Submission concerning representation
Jun 13, 2008
Submission concerning representation

EP2166833

SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS

Application Number: EP08761009A
Filing Date: Jun 13, 2008
Status: Opposition Procedure Closed
Publication Date: Oct 14, 2015
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EP2166833