Security Element Having Pressure-Sensitive Appearance

Patent No. EP2349736 (titled "Security Element Having Pressure-Sensitive Appearance") was filed by Giesecke & Devrient on Oct 23, 2009. The application was issued on Jan 5, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DE LA RUE	Apr 8, 2019	GILL JENNINGS & EVERY

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Dec 9, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 9, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 3, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 26, 2021
English translation of the claims
Nov 26, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 26, 2021
French translation of claims
Oct 4, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 14, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 27, 2021
Communication of bibliographic data
Aug 27, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 27, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Aug 23, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 30, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 30, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 30, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 30, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 30, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 30, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 30, 2021
Means of redress
Mar 30, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 30, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 30, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 9, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 5, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Dec 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2020
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 15, 2020
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
Dec 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 13
Dec 9, 2020
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 9, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 3, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 3, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 24, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 24, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 11, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 11, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 11, 2019
Request for documents
Apr 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 23, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 14, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
May 28, 2018
English translation of the claims
May 28, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 28, 2018
French translation of claims
Jan 31, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 31, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 31, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 31, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 31, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 17, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 7, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 6, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 4, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Feb 21, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 19, 2016
Annex to the communication
Oct 19, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 26, 2011
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Oct 26, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Sep 19, 2011
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Sep 19, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Sep 13, 2011
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Jul 6, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 5, 2011
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 17, 2011
Letter concerning the inventor
May 17, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
May 6, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Mar 4, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 4, 2011
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Feb 4, 2011
International preliminary examination report
Feb 4, 2011
International preliminary examination report
Feb 4, 2011
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Feb 4, 2011
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Feb 4, 2011
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Feb 4, 2011
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Feb 4, 2011
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Feb 4, 2011
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Oct 18, 2010
Notification of election of EPO
Sep 24, 2010
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Sep 24, 2010
Notification of receipt of demand
Sep 13, 2010
PCT demand form
Sep 13, 2010
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Sep 13, 2010
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Sep 13, 2010
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Sep 13, 2010
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Aug 5, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Aug 5, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Aug 5, 2010
International publication of the international search report
Jun 21, 2010
Modified abstract
Jun 18, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 18, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 18, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 21, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 29, 2010
Published international application - A2
Dec 15, 2009
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 23, 2009
Abstract
Oct 23, 2009
Claims
Oct 23, 2009
Description
Oct 23, 2009
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EP2349736

GIESECKE & DEVRIENT

Application Number: EP09748243A
Filing Date: Oct 23, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 3, 2021
Publication Date: Jan 5, 2022
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