Pouch For Paint Colourant

Patent No. EP2488423 (titled "Pouch For Paint Colourant") was filed by PPG Europe on Oct 13, 2010. The application was issued on Mar 30, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MONDI GRONAU GMBH	Dec 29, 2016	ANDREJEWSKI HONKE PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

Dossier Documents

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

Feb 22, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Feb 22, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Feb 19, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 8, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 8, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 8, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 8, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 8, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 8, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 8, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 8, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 8, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 8, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 25, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 25, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 25, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2017
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Sep 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2017
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 28, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2017
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jun 28, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 28, 2017
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jun 28, 2017
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jun 28, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 3, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 3, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 5, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 29, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 29, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Dec 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Dec 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 29, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 29, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Mar 31, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 3, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 26, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 26, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 26, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jan 26, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2015
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 12, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 12, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 12, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 12, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jun 1, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 1, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 1, 2015
Claims
Jun 1, 2015
Claims
Jun 1, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 13, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Apr 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 3, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 8, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 8, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 29, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2014
Claims
Apr 29, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 21, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 18, 2013
Annex to the communication
Nov 18, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 8, 2013
Examination started
Jul 23, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 23, 2013
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Jan 23, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jan 22, 2013
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jan 15, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 15, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2013
Request for a decision
Jan 15, 2013
Request for a decision
Jan 14, 2013
Note on telephone consultation
Jan 9, 2013
Application deemed to be withdrawn (non-reply to Written Opinion)
Jul 25, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 24, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 10, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 29, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 29, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Feb 24, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
May 11, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 21, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Apr 21, 2011
Published international application - A1
Feb 3, 2011
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Jan 26, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 26, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 21, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 21, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 21, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 13, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2010
Abstract
Oct 13, 2010
Claims
Oct 13, 2010
Description
Oct 13, 2010
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EP2488423

PPG EUROPE

Application Number: EP10774149A
Filing Date: Oct 13, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; Feb 22, 2019
Publication Date: Mar 30, 2016
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