Process For Producing Cream Cheese

Patent No. EP2649884 (titled "Process For Producing Cream Cheese") was filed by Kraft Foods R & D on Apr 4, 2013. The application was issued on Jan 9, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
COMPAGNIE GERVAIS DANONE	Nov 3, 2016	REGIMBEAU

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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.

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Jul 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 13, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 13, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 10, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2018
Clean copy of drawings in the opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2018
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2018
Clean copy of drawings in the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2018
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 22, 2018
French translation of claims
Nov 22, 2018
German translation of the claims
Nov 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 4, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 4, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 20, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Sep 18, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 7, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 7, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 7, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 7, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 7, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 7, 2018
Means of redress
Jun 7, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 7, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 7, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 7, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jun 7, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 7, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 7, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 11, 2018
Claims
Apr 11, 2018
Claims
Apr 11, 2018
Claims
Apr 11, 2018
Claims
Apr 11, 2018
Claims
Apr 11, 2018
Claims
Apr 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 11, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 26, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 26, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2018
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Feb 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 29, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 29, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 29, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 29, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 23, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 23, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 23, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 23, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 23, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 21, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Apr 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 11, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Dec 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 14, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 3, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 3, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 3, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 8, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 1, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 1, 2015
Information about intention to grant a patent
Dec 1, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 1, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 1, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 19, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Nov 9, 2015
Annex
Nov 9, 2015
Description
Nov 9, 2015
French translation of claims
Nov 9, 2015
German translation of the claims
Nov 9, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 9, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jul 22, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 22, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 22, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 22, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 22, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 27, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 27, 2015
Claims
Mar 27, 2015
Description
Mar 27, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 4, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 4, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 28, 2014
Examination started
Sep 26, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jun 12, 2014
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 5, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Apr 3, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 3, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 3, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 3, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Nov 6, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 6, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 21, 2013
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Sep 18, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 1, 2013
Refund of fees
Jun 20, 2013
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jun 6, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 6, 2013
European search opinion
Jun 6, 2013
European search report
Jun 5, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 5, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 28, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 28, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 28, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 28, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 28, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 14, 2013
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Apr 4, 2013
Abstract
Apr 4, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Apr 4, 2013
Claims
Apr 4, 2013
Description
Apr 4, 2013
Designation of inventor
Apr 4, 2013
Designation of inventor
Apr 4, 2013
Designation of inventor
Apr 4, 2013
Designation of inventor
Apr 4, 2013
Designation of inventor
Apr 4, 2013
Drawings
Apr 4, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2649884

KRAFT FOODS R & D

Application Number: EP13162334A
Filing Date: Apr 4, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 7, 2018
Publication Date: Jan 9, 2019
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