Crane Hook Block

Patent No. EP2489624 (titled "Crane Hook Block") was filed by Manitowoc Crane Companies on Feb 25, 2010. The application was issued on Jul 7, 2021.

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TEREX GLOBAL GMBH	May 23, 2016	MOSER GOTZE & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE 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

Get instant alerts for new documents

Jun 10, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 10, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 3, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2021
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jun 1, 2021
French translation of claims
Jun 1, 2021
German translation of the claims
Jun 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Mar 12, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Feb 8, 2021
Refund of fees
Feb 5, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Feb 3, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 3, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 27, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 27, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jan 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Nov 11, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 22, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 22, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 11, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 6, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 24, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 25, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2019
Reply to appeal
Nov 28, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Nov 16, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 9, 2018
Claims
Nov 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 14, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 14, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2018
Notice of appeal
Sep 10, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Aug 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 10, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 10, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 10, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 10, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 10, 2018
Means of redress
Jul 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 10, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jul 10, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 10, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 19, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2018
Claims
Jan 19, 2018
Claims
Jan 19, 2018
Claims
Jan 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 16, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 16, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 25, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 25, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 10, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 16, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 16, 2017
Communication of amended entries
May 5, 2017
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 19, 2017
Request for change of opponent's representative
Feb 1, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 8, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 26, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 31, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2016
Request for a change of address - opponent
Jun 30, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 30, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2016
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jun 29, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 22, 2016
Authorisation
Jun 22, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 7, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 23, 2016
Notice of opposition
May 23, 2016
Notice of opposition
May 23, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 26, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 30, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 17, 2015
French translation of claims
Jul 17, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jul 17, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 10, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 10, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 10, 2015
Text intended for grant
Dec 12, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 12, 2014
Consultation by telephone/in person
Dec 12, 2014
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Dec 5, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Dec 5, 2013
Claims
Dec 5, 2013
Description
Dec 5, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 15, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 6, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 7, 2013
Annex to the communication
Oct 7, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 1, 2013
Examination started
Aug 20, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 20, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 20, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 20, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Aug 20, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Aug 20, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2013
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Feb 18, 2013
Refund of fees
Jan 24, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 24, 2013
European search opinion
Jan 24, 2013
European search report
Jan 2, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2013
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Nov 6, 2012
Annex to the communication
Nov 6, 2012
Invitation to indicate the claims to be searched
Jul 25, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
May 15, 2012
Abstract
May 15, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
May 15, 2012
Claims
May 15, 2012
Description
May 15, 2012
Designation of inventor
May 15, 2012
Designation of inventor
May 15, 2012
Designation of inventor
May 15, 2012
Designation of inventor
May 15, 2012
Drawings
May 15, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
Apr 26, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2489624

MANITOWOC CRANE COMPANIES

Application Number: EP12168110A
Filing Date: Feb 25, 2010
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 12, 2021
Publication Date: Jul 7, 2021
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

IP Verse

Crane Hook Block

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions

Dossier Documents

EP2489624