Composition Comprising Flavouring Substances And Organic Acids And Use Thereof

Patent No. EP2586319 (titled "Composition Comprising Flavouring Substances And Organic Acids And Use Thereof") was filed by Vetagro on Aug 4, 2008. The application was issued on Oct 10, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS	Jul 9, 2019	DSM FIRMENICH

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Mar 25, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 25, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 25, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 12, 2024
Claims submitted during oral proceedings
Feb 12, 2024
Claims submitted during oral proceedings
Feb 12, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 12, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 12, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Feb 6, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 6, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 2, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 1, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2024
Submission concerning representation
Jan 26, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Jan 26, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Jan 26, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Jan 26, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Jan 26, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Jan 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 26, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 26, 2024
Main request during appeals procedure
Jan 22, 2024
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jan 22, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 15, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2024
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 30, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 1, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 1, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 22, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Mar 22, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Mar 17, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 26, 2023
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jan 26, 2023
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jan 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 4, 2022
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Apr 4, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Mar 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Mar 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Mar 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Mar 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Mar 31, 2022
Claims
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 31, 2022
Reply to appeal
Mar 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2022
Authorisation
Mar 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2022
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jan 21, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Nov 22, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 20, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 20, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2021
Notice of appeal
Jul 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 14, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 14, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 14, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 14, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 14, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 14, 2021
Means of redress
Jul 14, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 14, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 14, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 14, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 14, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 24, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 22, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 29, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Apr 23, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Apr 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Apr 23, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Apr 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 28, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Sep 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Aug 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 31, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 31, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 26, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 13, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2019
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Dec 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 3, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 24, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 24, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 16, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jul 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jul 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jul 9, 2019
Notice of opposition
Oct 22, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 13, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication to applicant/representative (Legal Division)
Sep 3, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 30, 2018
French translation of claims
Aug 30, 2018
German translation of the claims
Aug 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 20, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 20, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 20, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 20, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 8, 2018
Claims
Mar 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 16, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 11, 2017
Annex to the communication
Sep 11, 2017
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Sep 11, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Mar 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 30, 2017
Claims
Mar 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 30, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 26, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 5, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 23, 2016
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Nov 23, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 22, 2016
Annex to the communication
Sep 22, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 27, 2016
Decision to allow further processing
Jun 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2016
Claims
Jun 15, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2016
Request for further processing
Apr 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 29, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 29, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Apr 5, 2016
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Jan 14, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 11, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 7, 2016
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jan 7, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 28, 2015
Annex to the communication
Aug 28, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 26, 2014
Submission concerning representation
May 19, 2014
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Apr 16, 2014
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Apr 10, 2014
Request for a decision
Mar 10, 2014
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Mar 7, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
Mar 7, 2014
Noting of partial loss of rights (translation of the previous application)
Mar 7, 2014
Translation of priority document
Jan 24, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 24, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 24, 2014
Maintenance of the application
Nov 15, 2013
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Nov 14, 2013
Extension of time limit (translation of the previous application)
Nov 7, 2013
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Nov 7, 2013
Invitation to file a translation of the previous application
Jul 29, 2013
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Jul 15, 2013
Refund of fees
Jun 20, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 20, 2013
European search opinion
Jun 20, 2013
European search report
May 28, 2013
Brief communication to applicant/representative
May 21, 2013
Amendments not yet acceptable
May 15, 2013
Matter concerning the application
May 13, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
May 13, 2013
Claims
May 13, 2013
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
May 10, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
May 10, 2013
Claims
May 10, 2013
Cover sheet for fax transmission
May 10, 2013
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
Apr 4, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 19, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 19, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 28, 2013
Annex to the communication
Feb 28, 2013
Invitation to indicate the subject-matter to be searched
Feb 20, 2013
Information relating to the filing of a voluntary divisional application
Feb 15, 2013
Modified abstract
Jan 24, 2013
Abstract
Jan 24, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 24, 2013
Claims
Jan 24, 2013
Description
Jan 24, 2013
Designation of inventor
Jan 24, 2013
Designation of inventor
Jan 24, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent
Mar 3, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2586319

VETAGRO

Application Number: EP13152481A
Filing Date: Aug 4, 2008
Status: Revoked; Mar 28, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 10, 2018
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