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The patent EP2316914 was granted to Bolton Manitoba on Apr 12, 2017. The application was filed on Sep 7, 2010 under application number EP10175621A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2316914

BOLTON MANITOBA

Application Number: EP10175621A
Filing Date: Sep 7, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; Nov 1, 2019
Publication Date: Apr 12, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
BUCK CHEMIE	Jan 10, 2018	MAMMEL UND MASER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB	-

Patent Citations (12) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	EP1086199
DESCRIPTION	EP1325103
OPPOSITION	EP1086199
OPPOSITION	EP1318191
OPPOSITION	EP1978080
OPPOSITION	WO2009106220
SEARCH	EP0268967
SEARCH	EP1978080
SEARCH	GB1443244
SEARCH	GB2194957
SEARCH	US2008190457
SEARCH	WO2008125425

Dossier Documents

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Nov 4, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
OPPO
Nov 4, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Oct 29, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Aug 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 8, 2019
Cover sheet for fax transmission
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Jul 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jul 19, 2019
Means of redress
OPPO
Jul 18, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jul 18, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jul 18, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Jul 18, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jul 18, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Jul 18, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 13, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 12, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 2, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 19, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 19, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 15, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
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Oct 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
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Oct 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
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Oct 11, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
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Oct 11, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 3, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
May 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
May 29, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
May 29, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Jan 26, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jan 26, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jan 19, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 10, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 31, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Apr 12, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Mar 16, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Feb 24, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Feb 24, 2017
French translation of claims
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Feb 24, 2017
German translation of the claims
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Feb 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 2, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Nov 2, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Nov 2, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Nov 2, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Nov 2, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jun 10, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 10, 2015
Amended description with annotations
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Jun 10, 2015
Description
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Jun 10, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jun 10, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Feb 17, 2015
Annex to the communication
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Feb 17, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
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Jul 15, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jul 15, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 15, 2014
Claims
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Jul 15, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jul 15, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Mar 13, 2014
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Mar 13, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
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Oct 2, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 2, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 2, 2013
Claims
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Oct 2, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 2, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Jun 21, 2013
Annex to the communication
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Jun 21, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
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Jan 16, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 16, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
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Jan 16, 2013
Claims
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Jan 16, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jan 16, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Nov 15, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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Nov 12, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 12, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 12, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Jul 16, 2012
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Jul 16, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
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Jul 6, 2012
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Search/Exam
Jun 29, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Nov 4, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 4, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Nov 4, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 4, 2011
Amendments received before examination
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Nov 4, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 10, 2011
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Apr 6, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Feb 23, 2011
Refund of fees
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Feb 8, 2011
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Feb 2, 2011
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Feb 1, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Feb 1, 2011
European search opinion
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Feb 1, 2011
European search report
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Feb 1, 2011
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Oct 22, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 22, 2010
Priority document
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Oct 6, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 6, 2010
Abstract
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Oct 6, 2010
Claims
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Oct 6, 2010
Description
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Oct 6, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Sep 7, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Sep 7, 2010
Designation of inventor
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Sep 7, 2010
Designation of inventor
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Sep 7, 2010
Designation of inventor
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Sep 7, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent
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Sep 7, 2010
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language
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