Fastening Element

Patent No. EP2532273 (titled "Fastening Element") was filed by Accuride on Jun 6, 2012. The application was issued on Jul 6, 2016.

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
PAUL HETTICH	Apr 3, 2017	DANTZ

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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May 21, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
May 21, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 16, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 6, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 6, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 6, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 6, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 6, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 18, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 14, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2019
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Jan 7, 2019
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 6, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 6, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 17, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 23, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 23, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Apr 3, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 9, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
May 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 13, 2016
English translation of the claims
May 13, 2016
French translation of claims
May 13, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 21, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 21, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 21, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 21, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 14, 2015
Examination started
Jan 2, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jun 12, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 12, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jun 12, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jun 12, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 11, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 11, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jun 11, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jun 11, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 11, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 17, 2012
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Nov 14, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 23, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 23, 2012
European search opinion
Oct 23, 2012
European search report
Jul 6, 2012
Letter concerning the priority
Jul 6, 2012
Priority document
Jun 6, 2012
Abstract
Jun 6, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jun 6, 2012
Claims
Jun 6, 2012
Description
Jun 6, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jun 6, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jun 6, 2012
Drawings
Jun 6, 2012
Priority search results
Jun 6, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2532273

ACCURIDE

Application Number: EP12171104A
Filing Date: Jun 6, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; May 17, 2019
Publication Date: Jul 6, 2016
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