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Water-In-Oil Bitumen Dispersions And Methods For Producing Paving Compositions From The Same

Patent No. EP2441804 (titled "Water-In-Oil Bitumen Dispersions And Methods For Producing Paving Compositions From The Same") was filed by Ingevity South Carolina on Mar 26, 2007. The application was issued on Dec 3, 2014.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
AKZO NOBEL CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL BV	Aug 20, 2015	AKZO NOBEL CHEMICALS GROUP

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Jul 8, 2019
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jul 8, 2019
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jul 4, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jun 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 17, 2019
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 17, 2019
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 17, 2019
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 15, 2019
Refund of fees
May 13, 2019
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 13, 2019
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 13, 2019
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
May 8, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 8, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 6, 2019
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
May 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2019
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2019
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 16, 2019
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 16, 2019
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 16, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 10, 2019
Withdrawal of an appeal
Mar 5, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Feb 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2019
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 30, 2018
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 30, 2018
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 30, 2018
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Nov 26, 2018
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 6, 2018
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Sep 20, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Sep 14, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Sep 14, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 14, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jun 1, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
May 9, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 9, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 4, 2018
Claims
May 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 30, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 26, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Feb 21, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Feb 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jan 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 20, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 20, 2017
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 20, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 20, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 20, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 20, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 20, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 20, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 20, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 1, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 30, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 30, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 19, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 13, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Sep 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 14, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 14, 2017
Claims
Sep 14, 2017
Claims
Sep 14, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2017
Claims
Sep 7, 2017
Claims
Sep 7, 2017
Claims
Sep 7, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 5, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 5, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Sep 1, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 1, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 14, 2017
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jul 5, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 18, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 18, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 18, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 19, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Dec 19, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Dec 15, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Dec 14, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 14, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Dec 13, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Dec 8, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Dec 7, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 7, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 9, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 27, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 27, 2016
Claims
Apr 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 27, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 27, 2016
Non-scannable object
Apr 27, 2016
Non-scannable object
Apr 27, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 22, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 22, 2016
Claims
Apr 22, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 22, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 26, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Feb 18, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 18, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Feb 18, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Feb 15, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Jan 4, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 30, 2015
Request for a change of address - opponent
Dec 30, 2015
Request for a change of address - opponent
Oct 12, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 12, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 2, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 21, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 21, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 20, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 20, 2015
Notice of opposition
Aug 20, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 20, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 10, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Dec 5, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 6, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 23, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 23, 2014
French translation of claims
Oct 23, 2014
German translation of the claims
Oct 23, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 21, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 21, 2014
French translation of claims
Oct 21, 2014
German translation of the claims
Oct 21, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 21, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 19, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 19, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 19, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 19, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jun 3, 2014
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Mar 18, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 18, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Mar 18, 2014
Claims
Mar 18, 2014
Description
Mar 18, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 18, 2014
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Mar 18, 2014
Translation of the claims
Mar 18, 2014
Translation of the claims
Mar 11, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Mar 11, 2014
Claims
Mar 11, 2014
Description
Mar 11, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 11, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 11, 2014
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Mar 11, 2014
Translation of the claims
Mar 11, 2014
Translation of the claims
Nov 11, 2013
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 11, 2013
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 11, 2013
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 11, 2013
Text intended for grant
Jul 18, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jul 18, 2013
Description
Jul 18, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 16, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jul 16, 2013
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jul 16, 2013
Description
Jul 16, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 9, 2013
Annex to the communication
Apr 9, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 28, 2013
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Mar 26, 2013
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Mar 26, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 14, 2012
Refund of fees
Aug 21, 2012
Maintenance of the application
Aug 13, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2012
Maintenance of the application
Jul 2, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 2, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 2, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jul 2, 2012
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 28, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 28, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 28, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jun 28, 2012
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Apr 23, 2012
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Mar 21, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 19, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 19, 2012
European search opinion
Mar 19, 2012
European search report
Jan 3, 2012
Abstract
Jan 3, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 3, 2012
Annex
Jan 3, 2012
Claims
Jan 3, 2012
Description
Jan 3, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 3, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 3, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 3, 2012
Drawings
Jan 3, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 28, 2008
Priority document

EP2441804

INGEVITY SOUTH CAROLINA

Application Number: EP12150099A
Filing Date: Mar 26, 2007
Status: Revoked; Jul 5, 2019
Publication Date: Dec 3, 2014
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