Treatment Of Cellulosic Material And Enzymes Useful Therein

Patent No. EP2453014 (titled "Treatment Of Cellulosic Material And Enzymes Useful Therein") was filed by ROAL Oy on Dec 15, 2006. The application was issued on Jun 8, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
NOVOZYMES	Mar 6, 2017	POTTER CLARKSON

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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

May 15, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 15, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 15, 2024
Decision revoking the European Patent (patent proprietor)
May 15, 2024
Decision revoking the European patent (opponent)
Feb 6, 2024
Communication concerning surcharge and failure to observe time limit
Dec 18, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 20, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Sep 20, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Sep 20, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 13, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 16, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 2, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 2, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 2, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 2, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 2, 2023
Means of redress
Jun 2, 2023
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Mar 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 3, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 3, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 25, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jan 25, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jan 24, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 19, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2023
General enquiry
Jan 19, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2023
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jan 17, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 20, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 26, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 26, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 26, 2021
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Oct 14, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 14, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 7, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Oct 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Oct 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 1, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 29, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 29, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 29, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2021
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 5, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 2, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 2, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jul 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 24, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2019
Claims
May 20, 2019
Claims
May 20, 2019
Claims
May 20, 2019
Non-scannable object
May 20, 2019
Non-scannable object
May 20, 2019
Reply to appeal
Mar 29, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 28, 2019
F3040 Term extension: Yes/No
Mar 25, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 8, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
Jan 23, 2019
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jan 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 14, 2019
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Jan 10, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jan 10, 2019
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Dec 14, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Nov 12, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 6, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 4, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 29, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jul 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 27, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 27, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 27, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 27, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 27, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 27, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 27, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 27, 2018
Means of redress
Jun 27, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 27, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 27, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 27, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 27, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 30, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 17, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Apr 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 16, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 16, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 28, 2018
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 1, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 17, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 17, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 17, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 6, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 1, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 30, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Aug 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 28, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Aug 28, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 18, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Aug 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Apr 18, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 18, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 10, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2017
Annex
Mar 6, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 6, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 10, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Jun 8, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 19, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 12, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
May 4, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 22, 2016
French translation of claims
Apr 22, 2016
German translation of the claims
Apr 22, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 19, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 19, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 19, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 19, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 19, 2016
Text intended for grant (sequence listing)
Jan 19, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 20, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2015
Abstract
Jul 20, 2015
Abstract
Jul 20, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jul 20, 2015
Description
Jul 20, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 16, 2015
Annex to the communication
Mar 16, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 24, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 16, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 21, 2013
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Nov 21, 2012
EPO/applicant correspondence crossed
Nov 14, 2012
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Oct 22, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 22, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 22, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Oct 22, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2012
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 18, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 16, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 16, 2012
European search opinion
Apr 16, 2012
European search report
Feb 20, 2012
Accordance of the filing date of earlier application to the divisional application
Feb 8, 2012
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Feb 8, 2012
Description
Feb 8, 2012
Description
Feb 8, 2012
Drawings
Feb 8, 2012
Drawings
Feb 8, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2012
Previously filed application
Feb 8, 2012
Sequence listing
Jan 20, 2012
Abstract
Jan 20, 2012
Abstract
Jan 20, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 20, 2012
Claims
Jan 20, 2012
Claims
Jan 20, 2012
Converted Sequence Listing
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Jan 20, 2012
Priority search results
Jan 20, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Jul 16, 2007
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 16, 2007
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2453014

ROAL OY

Application Number: EP12151852A
Filing Date: Dec 15, 2006
Status: Revoked; Jul 26, 2024
Publication Date: Jun 8, 2016
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