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Method For Collecting Hydrocarbon Compound From Gaseous By-Product And Apparatus For Collecting Hydrocarbon

Patent No. EP2402417 (titled "Method For Collecting Hydrocarbon Compound From Gaseous By-Product And Apparatus For Collecting Hydrocarbon") was filed by Cosmo OIL on Feb 22, 2010. The application was issued on Oct 8, 2014.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SASOL TECHNOLOGY	Apr 29, 2015	HOFFMANN EITLE

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Jul 5, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 5, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jun 30, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Apr 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 21, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 21, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 21, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 21, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 21, 2017
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 21, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 21, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 21, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 21, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 21, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2016
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 10, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Claims
Nov 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 4, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 11, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2016
Advice of delivery
Jul 5, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 3, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 3, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 3, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
May 3, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 3, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 11, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 26, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 19, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2016
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Jan 4, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Nov 19, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 19, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Oct 30, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
Jun 23, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 23, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 29, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 29, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 19, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 19, 2015
Request for documents
Apr 29, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Notice of opposition
Apr 29, 2015
Notice of opposition
Apr 29, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 12, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jan 7, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 4, 2014
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Aug 12, 2014
Request for correction of the publication
Aug 1, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 18, 2014
Correction to published European patent application/patent specification
Jul 7, 2014
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 3, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 27, 2014
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 27, 2014
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Jun 27, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jun 24, 2014
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Jun 12, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 12, 2014
French translation of claims
Jun 12, 2014
German translation of the claims
Jun 12, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 12, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 12, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 12, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 12, 2014
Text intended for grant
Aug 22, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 22, 2013
Claims
Aug 22, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 12, 2013
Annex to the communication
Apr 12, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 7, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 7, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jan 4, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 4, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jun 25, 2012
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Jun 6, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 6, 2012
European search opinion
Jun 6, 2012
Supplementary European search report
Dec 7, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 24, 2011
Matter concerning the application
Oct 6, 2011
Refund of fees
Sep 29, 2011
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 27, 2011
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Sep 14, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 5, 2011
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Aug 12, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2011
Abstract
Aug 12, 2011
Annex
Aug 12, 2011
Claims
Aug 12, 2011
Description
Aug 12, 2011
Drawings
Aug 12, 2011
Matter concerning the application
Aug 12, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 19, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 19, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 19, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 6, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 20, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 2, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Sep 2, 2010
Copy of the translated international search report
Sep 2, 2010
International publication pamphlet

EP2402417

COSMO OIL

Application Number: EP10745949A
Filing Date: Feb 22, 2010
Status: Revoked; Apr 15, 2019
Publication Date: Oct 8, 2014
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