Printable Coating

Patent No. EP2355982 (titled "Printable Coating") was filed by Innovia Films Limited on Dec 8, 2009. The application was issued on Aug 29, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
STRAWMAN	Jun 3, 2015	CARRIDGE

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.

Date
Description

Aug 2, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 2, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 26, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2018
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2018
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 23, 2018
French translation of claims
Jul 23, 2018
German translation of the claims
Jul 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 30, 2018
Submission concerning representation
May 25, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
May 25, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 25, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
May 22, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 22, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 22, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
May 22, 2018
Refund of fees
Apr 25, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Apr 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 18, 2018
Withdrawal of an appeal
Apr 5, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 5, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2018
Notice of appeal
Mar 26, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jan 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 15, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 15, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 15, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 15, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 15, 2018
Means of redress
Jan 15, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 15, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 15, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 15, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jan 15, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 26, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 26, 2017
Communication of amended entries
May 16, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 30, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 16, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 4, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 31, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 31, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 26, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 20, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 20, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 9, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Nov 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
Jul 10, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 10, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 9, 2015
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jul 9, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 23, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 10, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 3, 2015
Notice of opposition
Jun 3, 2015
Notice of opposition
Jun 3, 2015
Notice of opposition
Jun 3, 2015
Notice of opposition
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 3, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 5, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 7, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 28, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 28, 2014
French translation of claims
Jul 28, 2014
German translation of the claims
Jul 28, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 25, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 25, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 25, 2014
Text intended for grant
Dec 7, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 7, 2012
Claims
Dec 7, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 7, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 5, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 18, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 29, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Jun 28, 2012
Annex to the communication
Jun 28, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 26, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Jul 26, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 18, 2011
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 16, 2011
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Jun 16, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Jun 16, 2011
Refund order of filing/examination fee
Apr 26, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 19, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 19, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 19, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 1, 2011
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Apr 1, 2011
International preliminary examination report
Apr 1, 2011
International preliminary examination report
Apr 1, 2011
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Apr 1, 2011
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Apr 1, 2011
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Apr 1, 2011
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Apr 1, 2011
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Apr 1, 2011
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Oct 13, 2010
Notification of election of EPO
Oct 8, 2010
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
Sep 21, 2010
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Sep 21, 2010
Notification of receipt of demand
Sep 14, 2010
PCT demand form
Sep 14, 2010
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Sep 2, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Sep 2, 2010
International publication of the international search report
Jul 16, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 16, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 16, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jul 6, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 17, 2010
Published international application - A2

EP2355982

INNOVIA FILMS LIMITED

Application Number: EP09771403A
Filing Date: Dec 8, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 27, 2018
Publication Date: Aug 29, 2018
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