Nut Cluster Binder And Method Of Manufacture

Patent No. EP2316277 (titled "Nut Cluster Binder And Method Of Manufacture") was filed by Intercontinental Great Brands on Nov 1, 2010. The application was issued on May 18, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MARS	Feb 16, 2017	COCKERTON

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Jan 11, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jan 8, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 24, 2018
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Sep 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Means of redress
Aug 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2018
Withdrawal of an opposition
Aug 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 2, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 3, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Mar 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 27, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 27, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 27, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 27, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 11, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 24, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 16, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 18, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 21, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 20, 2016
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Mar 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 18, 2016
French translation of claims
Mar 18, 2016
German translation of the claims
Mar 18, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 19, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 19, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 19, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 19, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 19, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 30, 2015
Description
Jul 30, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 30, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 30, 2015
Annex to the communication
Mar 30, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 25, 2015
Examination started
Nov 15, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 12, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 6, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 31, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Nov 4, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 4, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 4, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Nov 4, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2011
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Apr 6, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 3, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 3, 2011
European search opinion
Feb 3, 2011
European search report
Jan 17, 2011
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jan 4, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 1, 2010
Abstract
Nov 1, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Nov 1, 2010
Claims
Nov 1, 2010
Description
Nov 1, 2010
Designation of inventor
Nov 1, 2010
Designation of inventor
Nov 1, 2010
Designation of inventor
Nov 1, 2010
Drawings
Nov 1, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2316277

INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS

Application Number: EP10189547A
Filing Date: Nov 1, 2010
Status: Opposition Procedure Closed
Publication Date: May 18, 2016
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