Process For Preparing Mononitrotoluene

Patent No. EP2473477 (titled "Process For Preparing Mononitrotoluene") was filed by Basf on Aug 20, 2010. The application was issued on Jan 14, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
JOSEF MEISSNER	Oct 14, 2015	VON ROHR PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

Dossier Documents

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Aug 8, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Aug 3, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Apr 4, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 27, 2017
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 8, 2017
Withdrawal of an opposition
Feb 7, 2017
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 14, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 24, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 14, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Mar 23, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Mar 3, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Mar 3, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Feb 8, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 8, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 2, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 20, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 20, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 19, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 19, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Notice of opposition
Oct 19, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 14, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 14, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 14, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 14, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 14, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 14, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 14, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 14, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Notice of opposition
Oct 14, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 14, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 14, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 14, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 16, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 18, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 3, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2014
English translation of the claims
Dec 3, 2014
French translation of claims
Dec 3, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2014
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Nov 8, 2014
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Nov 6, 2014
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Oct 7, 2014
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Oct 7, 2014
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Oct 7, 2014
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
Sep 30, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 10, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 10, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 10, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 10, 2014
Text intended for grant
Aug 4, 2014
Examination started
Jun 13, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 27, 2012
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 28, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 28, 2012
Annex
Mar 28, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 6, 2012
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Mar 6, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Mar 6, 2012
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Jan 6, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 19, 2011
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Oct 19, 2011
International preliminary examination report
Oct 19, 2011
International preliminary examination report
Oct 19, 2011
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Oct 19, 2011
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Oct 19, 2011
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Oct 19, 2011
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Oct 19, 2011
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Oct 19, 2011
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Jul 26, 2011
Notification of election of EPO
Jul 7, 2011
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Jul 7, 2011
Notification of receipt of demand
Jul 4, 2011
PCT demand form
Jul 4, 2011
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jul 4, 2011
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jun 30, 2011
Document concerning fees and payments
Jun 30, 2011
PCT demand form
Jun 30, 2011
PCT demand form
Jun 30, 2011
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jun 30, 2011
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jun 30, 2011
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Mar 23, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 3, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Mar 3, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Mar 3, 2011
Published international application - A1
Nov 12, 2010
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 12, 2010
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 28, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 28, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 28, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 20, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2010
Abstract
Aug 20, 2010
Claims
Aug 20, 2010
Description
Aug 20, 2010
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2473477

BASF

Application Number: EP10743186A
Filing Date: Aug 20, 2010
Status: Opposition Procedure Closed
Publication Date: Jan 14, 2015
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