Compositions Of Matter

Patent No. EP2641477 (titled "Compositions Of Matter") was filed by Symrise on Mar 19, 2012. The application was issued on Jun 8, 2022.

Patent Family

Statuses, jurisdictions and citation links are shared on request.

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
KATZAROV	Apr 13, 2016	CABINET BECKER ET ASSOCIES

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.

Date
Description

May 12, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 12, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 6, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Mar 28, 2022
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Mar 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Mar 17, 2022
Description
Mar 17, 2022
English translation of the claims
Mar 17, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Mar 17, 2022
French translation of claims
Mar 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2021
Communication of bibliographic data
Dec 23, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Dec 23, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 16, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 13, 2021
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Nov 30, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 30, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 30, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 16, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 16, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 16, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 16, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Nov 9, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 20, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Oct 20, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 29, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 29, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 29, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 29, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 29, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Sep 29, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Sep 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 13, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 6, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 6, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 2, 2021
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jul 2, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 2, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2021
Authorisation
Jun 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 21, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 10, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 10, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 10, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 10, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 5, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 26, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Apr 10, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 16, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 12, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 10, 2018
Reply to appeal
Mar 22, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 22, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2018
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Mar 16, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 16, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 16, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Claims
Mar 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 5, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 5, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 5, 2018
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 5, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 1, 2018
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Feb 6, 2018
Request for a change of address - opponent
Jan 19, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 19, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jan 15, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 15, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jan 5, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jan 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 4, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jan 4, 2018
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2018
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 20, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 6, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 6, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 6, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 6, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 6, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 6, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 6, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 6, 2017
Means of redress
Nov 6, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 6, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 6, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 6, 2017
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Nov 6, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 6, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 9, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 7, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jan 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 27, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 27, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2016
Authorisation
Dec 21, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2016
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Dec 14, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 5, 2016
Authorisation
Dec 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 5, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 1, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 1, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 28, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2016
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Nov 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Sep 16, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
May 24, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 24, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 3, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 13, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 13, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 18, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 2, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2015
English translation of the claims
Jun 2, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 2, 2015
French translation of claims
Jun 2, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 2, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 7, 2015
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Feb 6, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 6, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 6, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 6, 2015
Text intended for grant
Dec 17, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Dec 17, 2014
Description
Dec 17, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 17, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 22, 2014
Annex to the communication
Aug 22, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 15, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 28, 2014
Annex to the communication
Apr 28, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 21, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 21, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Mar 21, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 30, 2013
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 28, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 26, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Jan 15, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jan 10, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Sep 19, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 19, 2012
European search opinion
Sep 19, 2012
European search report
May 14, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 14, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 7, 2012
Invitation to pay the shortfall after fee increase
Mar 19, 2012
Abstract
Mar 19, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 19, 2012
Claims
Mar 19, 2012
Description
Mar 19, 2012
Designation of inventor
Mar 19, 2012
Designation of inventor
Mar 19, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2641477

SYMRISE

Application Number: EP12160230A
Filing Date: Mar 19, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 6, 2022
Publication Date: Jun 8, 2022
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

IP Verse

Compositions Of Matter

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions

Dossier Documents

EP2641477