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Microencapsulation Of Clomazone By Means Of A Refined Process And Specific Microcapsules Produced Thereof

Patent No. EP2487192 (titled "Microencapsulation Of Clomazone By Means Of A Refined Process And Specific Microcapsules Produced Thereof") was filed by FMC on Mar 30, 2006. The application was issued on Mar 3, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ROTAM	Dec 2, 2021	AKERS

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Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jan 5, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Sep 21, 2023
Advice of delivery
Sep 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Sep 13, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent
Sep 13, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent
Sep 13, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 13, 2023
Means of redress
Sep 13, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 13, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 11, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 27, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 10, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 10, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 10, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Aug 1, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 1, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 1, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 28, 2022
Document concerning representation
Dec 15, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 15, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 9, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Dec 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Dec 2, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Dec 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Dec 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Mar 15, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 4, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 29, 2021
Decision to allow further processing
Jan 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2021
French translation of claims
Jan 21, 2021
German translation of the claims
Jan 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2021
Request for further processing
Nov 13, 2020
Application deemed to be withdrawn ( translations of claims/payment missing)
May 27, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 27, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 27, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 27, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 27, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 17, 2020
Annex
Feb 17, 2020
Claims
Feb 17, 2020
Description
Feb 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 17, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 22, 2020
Annex to the communication
Jan 22, 2020
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Jan 22, 2020
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 18, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 2, 2019
Annex to the communication
Aug 2, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 16, 2019
Claims
Jan 16, 2019
Description
Jan 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 19, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 13, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jul 13, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 28, 2018
Claims
Mar 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 28, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 5, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 20, 2018
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Feb 20, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 20, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 13, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 13, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Feb 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2018
Authorisation
Feb 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 8, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 9, 2017
Annex to the communication
Oct 9, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 4, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 26, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 28, 2017
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Jun 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 25, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 21, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 23, 2017
Authorisation
Mar 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 20, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 20, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 20, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 26, 2017
Annex to the communication
Jan 26, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 19, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 19, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 14, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 14, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 14, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 14, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 23, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 16, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jun 29, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 29, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 29, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 26, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 31, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 26, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 13, 2015
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Mar 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 9, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 9, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 9, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 9, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 5, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 5, 2015
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Mar 2, 2015
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Feb 25, 2015
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Jan 30, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Jan 30, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jan 22, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2015
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jan 22, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2015
Observations by third parties
Jan 22, 2015
Observations by third parties
Jan 22, 2015
Observations by third parties
Dec 17, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 17, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 11, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 11, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 27, 2013
Decision to allow further processing
Mar 14, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 14, 2013
Claims
Mar 14, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 14, 2013
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 14, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 14, 2013
Request for further processing
Mar 12, 2013
Application deemed to be withdrawn (reply to communication from Examining Division too late)
Mar 12, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 12, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 4, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 4, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2013
Claims
Mar 4, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2013
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 4, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 14, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 11, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 10, 2012
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
Aug 29, 2012
Refund of fees
Aug 21, 2012
Annex to the communication
Aug 21, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 7, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 7, 2012
European search report
Jul 18, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
May 8, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 8, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 21, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 21, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 15, 2012
Annex
Mar 15, 2012
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Dec 9, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2011
(Partial) set of drawings filed in response to formal objections
Dec 9, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Dec 9, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 9, 2011
Reply to the invitation to remedy deficiencies
Oct 10, 2011
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Oct 10, 2011
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Oct 10, 2011
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Sep 16, 2011
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Sep 16, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 16, 2011
Matter concerning the application
Aug 31, 2011
Matter concerning the application
Aug 22, 2011
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jul 26, 2011
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 5, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 21, 2011
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Mar 21, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 21, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 17, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2011
General authorisation
Mar 17, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2011
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 9, 2011
Matter concerning the application
Mar 9, 2011
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
Mar 9, 2011
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
Mar 9, 2011
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
Feb 28, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2011
Authorisation
Feb 28, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2011
Request for change of representative
Dec 29, 2010
Deficiencies in application documents - annex C
Dec 29, 2010
Invitation to pay claims fees
Sep 30, 2010
Abstract
Sep 30, 2010
Claims
Sep 30, 2010
Description
Sep 30, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 30, 2010
Drawings
Sep 30, 2010
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 30, 2010
Letter concerning search matters
Sep 30, 2010
Matter concerning the application
Sep 30, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Sep 29, 2010
Abstract filed by fax
Sep 29, 2010
Claims filed by fax
Sep 29, 2010
Description filed by fax
Sep 29, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 29, 2010
Drawings filed by fax
Sep 29, 2010
Letter concerning search matters
Sep 29, 2010
Matter concerning the application
Sep 29, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)

EP2487192

FMC

Application Number: EP10011557A
Filing Date: Mar 30, 2006
Status: Revoked; Jan 5, 2024
Publication Date: Mar 3, 2021
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