Refill Bag

Patent No. EP2643235 (titled "Refill Bag") was filed by Method Products on Nov 22, 2011. The application was issued on Jan 9, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KAYSER	Oct 8, 2019	PATENTANWALTE BAUER VORBERG KAYSER

Dossier Documents

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Nov 18, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Nov 18, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Nov 13, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Aug 11, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 4, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 4, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Aug 4, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 4, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 4, 2020
Means of redress
Oct 21, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 21, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Oct 21, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Oct 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Oct 8, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Oct 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 26, 2019
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Jan 21, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 13, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 29, 2018
French translation of claims
Nov 29, 2018
German translation of the claims
Nov 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 1, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 1, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 1, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 1, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 1, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 17, 2018
Claims
Apr 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 17, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 28, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 26, 2017
Annex to the communication
Oct 26, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 31, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 31, 2017
Claims
Jul 31, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 10, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
May 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 1, 2017
Annex to the communication
Feb 1, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 18, 2016
Claims
Oct 18, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 19, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 18, 2016
Annex to the communication
Apr 18, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 11, 2016
Examination started
Mar 21, 2016
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Mar 16, 2016
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Feb 3, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jan 13, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Oct 16, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 16, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 16, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Apr 10, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Apr 9, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jan 27, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 27, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 27, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jan 27, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 4, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 26, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 24, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 24, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 21, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 14, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 5, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 18, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 31, 2012
Copy of the international search report
May 31, 2012
Published international application - A1
Feb 29, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 29, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 29, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jan 13, 2012
Abstract
Jan 13, 2012
Claims
Jan 13, 2012
Description
Jan 13, 2012
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EP2643235

METHOD PRODUCTS

Application Number: EP11808402A
Filing Date: Nov 22, 2011
Status: Revoked; Nov 20, 2020
Publication Date: Jan 9, 2019
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