Glass Platelets And Its Application As Transparent Filler

Patent No. EP2267085 (titled "Glass Platelets And Its Application As Transparent Filler") was filed by Merck Patent on Mar 12, 2007. The application was issued on Nov 16, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GLASSFLAKE	Aug 15, 2017	HARRISON GODDARD FOOTE

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Aug 23, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Aug 23, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Aug 20, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
May 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 10, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 10, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 10, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 10, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 10, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 10, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 10, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 10, 2019
Means of redress
May 10, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 10, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 10, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 10, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 10, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 10, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 26, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 25, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 25, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 25, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 23, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 23, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 28, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 28, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 24, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 15, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 20, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 5, 2016
English translation of the claims
Oct 5, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 5, 2016
French translation of claims
Oct 4, 2016
English translation of the claims
Oct 4, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 4, 2016
French translation of claims
Oct 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 4, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 3, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 3, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 3, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 3, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 3, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 4, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Oct 4, 2012
Description
Oct 4, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 1, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 12, 2012
Annex to the communication
Sep 12, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 30, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 30, 2012
Claims
Aug 30, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 29, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 29, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 20, 2012
Annex to the communication
Aug 20, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 1, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 1, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Jun 29, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Jan 4, 2011
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Jan 3, 2011
Refund of fees
Dec 1, 2010
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 30, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 30, 2010
European search report
Oct 1, 2010
Abstract
Oct 1, 2010
Annex
Oct 1, 2010
Claims
Oct 1, 2010
Description
Oct 1, 2010
Designation of inventor
Oct 1, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent
Sep 29, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Mar 12, 2007
Priority document

EP2267085

MERCK PATENT

Application Number: EP10011365A
Filing Date: Mar 12, 2007
Status: Opposition Rejected; Aug 23, 2019
Publication Date: Nov 16, 2016
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EP2267085