Container With Scooping Utensil And Scooping Retainer In The Closure

Patent No. EP2534066 (titled "Container With Scooping Utensil And Scooping Retainer In The Closure") was filed by Mead Johnson Nutrition on Jun 23, 2011. The application was issued on Apr 18, 2018.

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
NESTEC	May 5, 2015	KUNZI

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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Mar 22, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 22, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 16, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2018
French translation of claims
Mar 6, 2018
German translation of the claims
Mar 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2017
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Dec 11, 2017
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 4, 2017
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 22, 2017
Refund of fees
Nov 16, 2017
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 16, 2017
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 9, 2017
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Nov 9, 2017
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Nov 9, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 6, 2017
Request for change of opponent's representative
Nov 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 30, 2017
Withdrawal of an appeal
Oct 9, 2017
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Oct 9, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 9, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2017
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Oct 4, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 4, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 4, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 3, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 28, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Sep 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 26, 2017
General authorisation
Sep 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 26, 2017
Notice of appeal
Aug 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 25, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 25, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 21, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 21, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 21, 2017
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jul 21, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 21, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 21, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 21, 2017
Means of redress
Jul 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 21, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 21, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 21, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 21, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 22, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 6, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 19, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 4, 2016
Advice of delivery
Oct 3, 2016
Advice of delivery
Oct 3, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 23, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 23, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 23, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 23, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 23, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 26, 2016
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 14, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 8, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 10, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 10, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 11, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 5, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 5, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 5, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 5, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2015
Refund of fees
Aug 7, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 10, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 24, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 24, 2014
French translation of claims
Jun 24, 2014
German translation of the claims
Jun 24, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 28, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 28, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 28, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jul 29, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 24, 2013
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jul 23, 2013
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Apr 23, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Apr 16, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 16, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 16, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Apr 16, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 2, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Feb 1, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 1, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 1, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 1, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 16, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 21, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 26, 2012
Republication of front page of international application with corrected bibliographic data
Oct 8, 2012
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 26, 2012
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
Sep 14, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 14, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Sep 14, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Feb 9, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 19, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Jan 19, 2012
Published international application - A1
Dec 12, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Dec 12, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Dec 12, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jul 1, 2011
Abstract
Jul 1, 2011
Claims
Jul 1, 2011
Description
Jul 1, 2011
Drawings
Jul 1, 2011
Submission concerning representation

EP2534066

MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION

Application Number: EP11729532A
Filing Date: Jun 23, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 16, 2018
Publication Date: Apr 18, 2018
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