Spreading A Viscous Masking Ink On A Press Plate By Use Of A Heater

Patent No. EP2572802 (titled "Spreading A Viscous Masking Ink On A Press Plate By Use Of A Heater") was filed by Kings Mountain on Sep 20, 2012. The application was issued on Aug 12, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HUECK RHEINISCHE	May 12, 2016	BURGER

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Description

Apr 20, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Apr 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 8, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Apr 8, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 8, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 8, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 8, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 1, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jan 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2020
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 2, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Nov 5, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 5, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 5, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Aug 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 4, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jun 30, 2020
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jun 22, 2020
General authorisation
Jun 22, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jun 16, 2020
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jun 16, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 10, 2020
General authorisation
Jun 10, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Dec 3, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 21, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jun 29, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 26, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jun 26, 2018
Claims
Jun 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2018
Reply to appeal
Feb 26, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Feb 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 2, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Dec 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2017
General authorisation
Dec 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2017
Notice of appeal
Dec 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 26, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 26, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 26, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 26, 2017
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 26, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Oct 26, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 26, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 26, 2017
Means of redress
Oct 26, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 26, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 26, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 26, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 4, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 27, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 27, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 27, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 3, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 27, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 27, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 8, 2016
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Nov 8, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 27, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2016
Claims
Oct 20, 2016
Claims
Oct 20, 2016
Claims
Oct 20, 2016
Claims
Oct 20, 2016
Claims
Oct 20, 2016
Claims
Oct 20, 2016
Claims
Oct 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2016
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 17, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2016
Authorisation
Oct 17, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 5, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 1, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 30, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 20, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 20, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 27, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 12, 2016
Notice of opposition
May 12, 2016
Notice of opposition
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 12, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 13, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 16, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 29, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 29, 2015
French translation of claims
Jun 29, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jun 29, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 1, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 1, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 1, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 1, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 10, 2015
Examination started
Sep 20, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2013
Written request for examination
Apr 3, 2013
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Feb 27, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 5, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 5, 2013
European search opinion
Feb 5, 2013
European search report
Jan 18, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
Jan 18, 2013
Priority document
Nov 28, 2012
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Nov 21, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 13, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 20, 2012
Abstract
Sep 20, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Sep 20, 2012
Claims
Sep 20, 2012
Description
Sep 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Sep 20, 2012
Drawings
Sep 20, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2572802

KINGS MOUNTAIN

Application Number: EP12185205A
Filing Date: Sep 20, 2012
Status: Revoked; Apr 23, 2021
Publication Date: Aug 12, 2015
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Spreading A Viscous Masking Ink On A Press Plate By Use Of A Heater

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