Floor Lining With Integrated Stone Plates And Method For Its Manufacture

Patent No. EP2345776 (titled "Floor Lining With Integrated Stone Plates And Method For Its Manufacture") was filed by Scholz on Jan 13, 2011. The application was issued on Dec 19, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TRISON	Feb 13, 2020	SCHMITT NILSON SCHRAUD WAIBEL WOHLFROM PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB
DEUTSCHE STEINZEUG CREMER & BREUER	Aug 8, 2019	ZENZ PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

Dossier Documents

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Feb 7, 2024
Refund of fees
Feb 2, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 2, 2024
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Feb 2, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 4, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2023
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
May 25, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
May 10, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 13, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 13, 2023
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Mar 8, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 9, 2022
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Nov 9, 2022
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Nov 4, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Nov 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2022
Withdrawal of an opposition
Nov 3, 2022
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2022
Reply to appeal
Apr 6, 2022
Document concerning representation
Apr 6, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 3, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 3, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Feb 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Dec 21, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 21, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 21, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2021
Notice of appeal
Nov 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 27, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 27, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 27, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 27, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Oct 27, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Oct 27, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Oct 27, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 27, 2021
Means of redress
Oct 27, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 27, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 27, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 27, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 27, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 27, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 27, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 8, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 23, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 27, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Nov 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 28, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 28, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 30, 2020
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 31, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 31, 2020
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Mar 31, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Mar 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Mar 13, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 13, 2020
Intervention of the assumed infringer
Mar 13, 2020
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 13, 2020
Notice of opposition
Mar 13, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 10, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 14, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2019
Request for acceleration of opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 8, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 19, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Aug 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Aug 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Aug 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Aug 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 3, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 17, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Dec 17, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 7, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 7, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 22, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2018
English translation of the claims
Nov 9, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 9, 2018
French translation of claims
Nov 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 3, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 3, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 3, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 3, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 22, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jun 22, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Jun 22, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jun 16, 2018
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
May 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 15, 2018
Claims
May 15, 2018
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Apr 24, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 24, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 24, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 24, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 24, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 6, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 6, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Mar 6, 2018
Claims
Mar 6, 2018
Description
Mar 6, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 14, 2018
Annex to a communication
Feb 14, 2018
Annex to the communication
Feb 14, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 6, 2018
Annex to the communication
Feb 6, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 6, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Dec 15, 2017
Annex to the communication
Dec 15, 2017
Consultation by telephone/in person
Dec 15, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 13, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 13, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Nov 13, 2017
Claims
Nov 13, 2017
Description
Nov 13, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 24, 2017
Annex to the communication
Oct 24, 2017
Consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 24, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 2, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 28, 2017
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
Sep 26, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Sep 22, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Sep 22, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 6, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 2, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 22, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 19, 2017
Annex to the communication
May 19, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 19, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 10, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2016
Claims
Dec 10, 2016
Claims
Dec 10, 2016
Claims
Dec 10, 2016
Claims
Dec 10, 2016
Description
Dec 10, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 11, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 11, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Sep 30, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 30, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 30, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 30, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 1, 2016
Annex to the communication
Jun 1, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
May 25, 2016
Examination started
Apr 2, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 25, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 2, 2012
Priority search results
Apr 2, 2012
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Feb 10, 2012
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jan 25, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 25, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 25, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 25, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Jan 25, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jan 25, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Jan 20, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 20, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 20, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 20, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Jan 20, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jan 20, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
Aug 24, 2011
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Aug 18, 2011
Submission concerning representation
Jul 25, 2011
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 22, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 21, 2011
Request for correction of obvious mistakes allowed
Apr 8, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 8, 2011
European search opinion
Apr 8, 2011
European search report
Feb 14, 2011
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
Jan 28, 2011
Authorisation
Jan 28, 2011
Letter concerning the priority
Jan 28, 2011
Priority document
Jan 28, 2011
Submission concerning representation
Jan 25, 2011
Annex
Jan 25, 2011
Annex
Jan 25, 2011
Request for correction of errors in filed documents
Jan 25, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 25, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 13, 2011
Abstract
Jan 13, 2011
Claims
Jan 13, 2011
Description
Jan 13, 2011
Drawings
Jan 13, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2345776

SCHOLZ

Application Number: EP11000238A
Filing Date: Jan 13, 2011
Status: Revoked; Feb 2, 2024
Publication Date: Dec 19, 2018
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Floor Lining With Integrated Stone Plates And Method For Its Manufacture

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EP2345776