Agrochemical Adjuvants And Formulations

Patent No. EP2606040 (titled "Agrochemical Adjuvants And Formulations") was filed by Croda on Aug 16, 2011. The application was issued on Sep 30, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
AKZO NOBEL CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL BV	Jun 20, 2016	INGRASSIA

Dossier Documents

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May 2, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 2, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 27, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Apr 26, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Feb 9, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 9, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 4, 2022
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Jan 20, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 30, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 16, 2021
Fax relating to Appeal procedure
Nov 16, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Nov 16, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
May 21, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 21, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2021
Fax relating to Appeal procedure
Mar 3, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 3, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 27, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 18, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 12, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 12, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 12, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Sep 24, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2020
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Sep 4, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Sep 4, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Aug 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jul 12, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 12, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2019
Request for change of name -opponent
Nov 19, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Nov 7, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jul 24, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 19, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 11, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 11, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 3, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Apr 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2018
Notice of appeal
Apr 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 9, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 9, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 9, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 9, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 9, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 9, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 9, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 9, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Feb 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jan 23, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2017
Claims
Nov 23, 2017
Claims
Nov 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 8, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 8, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 27, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jun 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 1, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 3, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 7, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 7, 2015
French translation of claims
Jul 7, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jul 7, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 27, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 27, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 27, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 27, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 22, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2015
Abstract
Apr 22, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 22, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Apr 22, 2015
Claims
Apr 22, 2015
Description
Apr 22, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 22, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 22, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 29, 2014
Decision to allow further processing
Sep 12, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2014
Claims
Sep 12, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2014
Request for further processing
Jul 2, 2014
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Apr 11, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Apr 7, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 7, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 7, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 25, 2013
Annex to the communication
Nov 25, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
May 29, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 26, 2013
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 22, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 6, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Feb 7, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 7, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Feb 7, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 4, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 14, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 23, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Feb 23, 2012
Published international application - A1
Dec 9, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Dec 9, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Dec 9, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 22, 2011
Abstract
Aug 22, 2011
Claims
Aug 22, 2011
Description

EP2606040

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Application Number: EP11749301A
Filing Date: Aug 16, 2011
Status: Revoked; Apr 29, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 30, 2015
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