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Ink Set, Ink Container, Inkjet Recording Method, Recording Device, And Recorded Matter

Patent No. EP2308933 (titled "Ink Set, Ink Container, Inkjet Recording Method, Recording Device, And Recorded Matter") was filed by Seiko Epson on Jan 28, 2008. The application was issued on Aug 20, 2014.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ECKART	May 20, 2015	WALCHER

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Feb 1, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Dec 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 26, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 26, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 26, 2020
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 26, 2020
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 23, 2020
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 23, 2020
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Oct 15, 2020
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 15, 2020
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 12, 2020
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Oct 12, 2020
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Oct 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2020
Fax relating to Appeal procedure
Oct 1, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 1, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 1, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 1, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 10, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 10, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 4, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 20, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Aug 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 29, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jul 29, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 23, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 23, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 25, 2019
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 25, 2019
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 20, 2019
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
May 15, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 24, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2017
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 11, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2017
Reply to appeal
Mar 29, 2017
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Claims
Mar 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2017
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 18, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 18, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 11, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Jan 9, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2017
Notice of appeal
Jan 9, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 14, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 8, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 8, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 8, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 8, 2016
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 8, 2016
Decision revoking the European patent
Nov 8, 2016
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 8, 2016
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 8, 2016
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 8, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 8, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 8, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 8, 2016
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2016
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2016
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2016
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 16, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 11, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 13, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 27, 2016
Advice of delivery
Apr 25, 2016
Advice of delivery
Apr 21, 2016
Advice of delivery
Apr 21, 2016
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 20, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 20, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 20, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 13, 2016
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2015
Claims
Dec 22, 2015
Claims
Dec 22, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 3, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 3, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Oct 27, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
Aug 21, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 14, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 24, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 9, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 1, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 27, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 20, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 20, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 20, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 20, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 20, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 20, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 20, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 20, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 20, 2015
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Sep 26, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Aug 22, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 24, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 25, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 25, 2014
French translation of claims
Jun 25, 2014
German translation of the claims
Jun 25, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 7, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 7, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 7, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 7, 2014
Text intended for grant
Oct 21, 2013
Description
Oct 21, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 27, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jun 27, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 14, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 14, 2012
Claims
Dec 14, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 14, 2012
Annex to the communication
Aug 14, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
May 9, 2012
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
May 9, 2012
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Sep 13, 2011
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Apr 20, 2011
Refund of fees
Apr 18, 2011
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Mar 16, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 23, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 23, 2011
European search opinion
Feb 23, 2011
European search report
Feb 4, 2011
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jan 27, 2011
Abstract
Jan 27, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 27, 2011
Claims
Jan 27, 2011
Description
Jan 27, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jan 27, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jan 27, 2011
Designation of inventor
Jan 27, 2011
Document related to search matters
Jan 27, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Mar 31, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 31, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2308933

SEIKO EPSON

Application Number: EP11152368A
Filing Date: Jan 28, 2008
Status: Revoked; Nov 27, 2020
Publication Date: Aug 20, 2014
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