Monopile Foundation For Offshore Wind Turbine

Patent No. EP2185816 (titled "Monopile Foundation For Offshore Wind Turbine") was filed by MHI Vestas Offshore Wind on Aug 27, 2008. The application was issued on Nov 3, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
RAMBOLL DANMARK	Oct 31, 2018	HOIBERG PS

Dossier Documents

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Oct 7, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 4, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Sep 21, 2021
French translation of claims
Sep 21, 2021
German translation of the claims
Sep 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2021
Communication of bibliographic data
Jul 9, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 29, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
May 21, 2021
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
Mar 17, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 17, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 16, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 16, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 16, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 16, 2021
Means of redress
Mar 16, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 9, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 24, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 24, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 24, 2021
Submission concerning change of proprietor's name
Feb 18, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 9, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2021
Withdrawal of an opposition
Oct 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 2, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 2, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 25, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 9, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 14
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 15
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 16
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 17
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 18
Feb 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 19
Feb 20, 2020
Claims
Feb 20, 2020
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Feb 20, 2020
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Feb 20, 2020
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Feb 20, 2020
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Feb 20, 2020
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Feb 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 18, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 18, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2019
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Apr 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Apr 9, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 29, 2019
Authorisation
Mar 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 29, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 16, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 8, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 31, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 31, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 20, 2017
French translation of claims
Dec 20, 2017
German translation of the claims
Dec 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 4, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 4, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 4, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 4, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 4, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 19, 2017
Amended description with annotations
May 19, 2017
Claims
May 19, 2017
Description
May 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 19, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 5, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 15, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Mar 15, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 29, 2016
Annex to the communication
Nov 29, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 22, 2016
Examination started
Aug 1, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Jan 26, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Mar 3, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 31, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2014
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Oct 31, 2014
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Oct 31, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2014
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Oct 21, 2014
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Aug 13, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2014
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 13, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2014
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 2, 2012
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Apr 28, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Apr 26, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Nov 15, 2011
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 9, 2011
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Apr 21, 2010
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 15, 2010
Communication regarding comments on Written Opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 18, 2010
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Feb 25, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2010
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 25, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 25, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Feb 25, 2010
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 11, 2010
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 26, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 26, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 5, 2009
Copy of the international search report
Mar 5, 2009
Published international application - A1
Nov 20, 2008
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 20, 2008
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 20, 2008
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 12, 2008
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 27, 2008
Abstract
Aug 27, 2008
Annex
Aug 27, 2008
Claims
Aug 27, 2008
Description
Aug 27, 2008
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EP2185816

MHI VESTAS OFFSHORE WIND

Application Number: EP08784470A
Filing Date: Aug 27, 2008
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Oct 1, 2021
Publication Date: Nov 3, 2021
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