Friction Material For Brakes

Patent No. EP2491089 (titled "Friction Material For Brakes") was filed by Federal Mogul Products on Oct 23, 2009. The application was issued on Feb 1, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VRI VERBAND DER REIBBELAGINDUSTRIE EV	Apr 2, 2019	IPSILON BENELUX

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.

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Jan 5, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 5, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 2, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2022
French translation of claims
Dec 21, 2022
German translation of the claims
Dec 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 10, 2022
Refund of fees
Oct 7, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 7, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 7, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Oct 6, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 6, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 6, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Sep 26, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jul 14, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 14, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2022
Notice of appeal
May 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 5, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 2, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 2, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 2, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 2, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 2, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 2, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 2, 2022
Means of redress
May 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 2, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 2, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 2, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 24, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 24, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 8, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 8, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 8, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 8, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 8, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 3, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 13, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jul 15, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jul 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 14, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 14, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 14, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 14, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 10, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 10, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Aug 27, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2019
General authorisation
Aug 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jul 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2019
Communication of amended entries
May 8, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
Apr 30, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 26, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 11, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 2, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 2, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 2, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2018
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Oct 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Oct 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Oct 11, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jul 23, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 14, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
May 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 29, 2018
French translation of claims
May 29, 2018
German translation of the claims
May 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 30, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 30, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 30, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 30, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 29, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Mar 6, 2018
Description
Mar 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 26, 2018
Annex to the communication
Feb 26, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 26, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 19, 2018
Claims
Feb 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 1, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 1, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Dec 1, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 21, 2017
Annex to the communication
Nov 21, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 22, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Nov 11, 2016
Claims
Nov 11, 2016
Description
Nov 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 31, 2016
Annex to the communication
May 31, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
May 23, 2016
Examination started
Feb 25, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 18, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jan 4, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 21, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 21, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Oct 21, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 6, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Apr 15, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 15, 2014
European search opinion
Apr 15, 2014
Supplementary European search report
Apr 7, 2014
Search started
Jan 13, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 3, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 3, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Aug 1, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 3, 2012
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jun 26, 2012
Letter which had not been notified
Jun 20, 2012
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
May 9, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 8, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 8, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 8, 2012
Amendments received before examination
May 8, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 5, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 28, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Apr 28, 2011
Published international application - A1

EP2491089

FEDERAL MOGUL PRODUCTS

Application Number: EP09850675A
Filing Date: Oct 23, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 30, 2022
Publication Date: Feb 1, 2023
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