Wound Dressing

Patent No. EP2214611 (titled "Wound Dressing") was filed by Smith & Nephew on Nov 20, 2008. The application was issued on Dec 26, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KCI LICENSING	Sep 26, 2019	SIMMONS & SIMMONS

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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May 6, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 6, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 6, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 22, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 22, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 22, 2024
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Apr 12, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 8, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 5, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Apr 4, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Apr 2, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 25, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 20, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 14, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 23, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 23, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 25, 2024
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Jan 25, 2024
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Jan 22, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Dec 20, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 19, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2023
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Dec 14, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 14, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 8, 2023
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jun 14, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 8, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 8, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 8, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 2, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 5, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 8, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 2, 2022
Reply to appeal
Jan 24, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 18, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Jan 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Jan 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2022
Reply to appeal
Oct 6, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Sep 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Sep 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Sep 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Sep 30, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Sep 30, 2021
Claims
Sep 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 24, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 13, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 13, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2021
Notice of appeal
Jul 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2021
Notice of appeal
May 25, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 20, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 12, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 16, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Dec 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 11, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 23, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 23, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 23, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 23, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 23, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 4, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 29, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Feb 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 11, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2020
Authorisation
Feb 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 11, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 11, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 7, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 26, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Sep 26, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Sep 26, 2019
Notice of opposition
Sep 26, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 9, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 29, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2018
Authorisation
Oct 22, 2018
French translation of claims
Oct 22, 2018
German translation of the claims
Oct 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 13, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 13, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 13, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 13, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 3, 2018
Amended description with annotations
May 3, 2018
Claims
May 3, 2018
Description
May 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 8, 2018
Annex to the communication
Feb 8, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 14, 2017
Claims
Aug 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 8, 2017
Claims
Aug 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 6, 2017
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
May 31, 2017
Annex to the communication
May 31, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
May 11, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Apr 1, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Mar 31, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Aug 24, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 24, 2015
Claims
Aug 24, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 16, 2015
Annex to the communication
Apr 16, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 8, 2015
Examination started
Aug 26, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 16, 2014
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Apr 16, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 14, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 15, 2011
Submission concerning representation
May 23, 2011
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 17, 2011
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 24, 2011
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Oct 26, 2010
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 11, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Aug 17, 2010
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Aug 17, 2010
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 10, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2010
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 10, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2010
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 10, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Aug 10, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Aug 10, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Jul 16, 2010
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 14, 2010
Refund of fees
Jul 5, 2010
Communication regarding comments on Written Opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 15, 2010
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 15, 2010
Annex
Jun 15, 2010
Designation of inventor
Jun 15, 2010
Fax request to enter the European phase
Jun 15, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2010
Matter concerning the application
Jun 15, 2010
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 10, 2010
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 6, 2010
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 17, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 17, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 2, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Mar 2, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Mar 2, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jan 9, 2009
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 20, 2008
Abstract
Nov 20, 2008
Annex
Nov 20, 2008
Claims
Nov 20, 2008
Description
Nov 20, 2008
Drawings

EP2214611

SMITH & NEPHEW

Application Number: EP08851879A
Filing Date: Nov 20, 2008
Status: Revoked; May 7, 2024
Publication Date: Dec 26, 2018
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