Printing Fluid Cartridge And Printing Apparatus

Patent No. EP2607081 (titled "Printing Fluid Cartridge And Printing Apparatus") was filed by Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha on Dec 22, 2011. The application was issued on Sep 24, 2014.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CZERWONKA, ALFRED	Jun 24, 2015	HENKEL

Dossier Documents

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Feb 23, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 15, 2022
Refund of fees
Feb 11, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 11, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 10, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 10, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 7, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Feb 4, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 4, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 3, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 3, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Feb 1, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jan 12, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 12, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 6, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 6, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 6, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 6, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
May 6, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Apr 30, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 30, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Aug 11, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Sep 26, 2019
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jan 25, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 4, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Feb 20, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Feb 20, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Feb 20, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Feb 20, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 20, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Dec 22, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 22, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 21, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Dec 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2017
Notice of appeal
Nov 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 10, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 10, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 10, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 10, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 10, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 10, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 16, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 16, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 8, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 20, 2017
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Mar 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 13, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 13, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 13, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2016
Claims
Nov 11, 2016
Claims
Nov 11, 2016
Claims
Nov 11, 2016
Claims
Nov 11, 2016
Claims
Nov 11, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 26, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 18, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 18, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 11, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Dec 7, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 31, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 31, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 2, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 24, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 24, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Jun 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Jun 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Jun 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Jun 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 24, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 24, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 24, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 24, 2015
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Sep 26, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 28, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 14, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2014
French translation of claims
Aug 14, 2014
German translation of the claims
Aug 14, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 17, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 17, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 17, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 17, 2014
Text intended for grant
Mar 19, 2014
Examination started
Aug 1, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 1, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 1, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Aug 1, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 1, 2013
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
May 29, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 10, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 10, 2012
European search opinion
Apr 10, 2012
European search report
Jan 24, 2012
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Dec 22, 2011
Abstract
Dec 22, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Dec 22, 2011
Claims
Dec 22, 2011
Description
Dec 22, 2011
Designation of inventor
Dec 22, 2011
Designation of inventor
Dec 22, 2011
Designation of inventor
Dec 22, 2011
Drawings
Dec 22, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2607081

BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Application Number: EP11195233A
Filing Date: Dec 22, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Feb 25, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 24, 2014
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