Soles For Sports Shoes

Patent No. EP2649896 (titled "Soles For Sports Shoes") was filed by Adidas on Jan 17, 2013. The application was issued on Oct 12, 2016.

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
NIKE INNOVATE CV	Jul 11, 2017	MULLER BORE & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB
PUMA SE	Jun 26, 2017	GOSDIN

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.

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Nov 11, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2020
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Oct 30, 2020
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 30, 2020
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 30, 2020
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 19, 2020
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 19, 2020
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 19, 2020
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 19, 2020
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Oct 8, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 8, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 17, 2020
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 17, 2020
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 17, 2020
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 17, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 17, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 17, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 17, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2020
Claims
Sep 14, 2020
Claims
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 14, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 14, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 18, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 18, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 14, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 14, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 12, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 12, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 8, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 8, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 8, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 8, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jun 3, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
May 4, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 17, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 17, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 17, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 6, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 6, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2019
Reply to appeal
Jun 12, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Jun 12, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Jun 12, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
May 7, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Apr 29, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Apr 29, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 17, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 17, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 17, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 17, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 11, 2019
Text intended for grant
Mar 4, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 1, 2019
Refund of fees
Feb 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 27, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 21, 2019
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Feb 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2019
Reply to a deficiency communication regarding an appeal
Feb 20, 2019
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Feb 20, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 20, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 20, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 15, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 12, 2019
Claims
Feb 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Feb 12, 2019
Request for correction of errors in filed documents
Feb 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 18, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 18, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 18, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 18, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 18, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 18, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 18, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 18, 2018
Means of redress
Dec 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 18, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2018
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 5, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 14, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2018
Non-scannable object
Aug 13, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 17, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 6, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 6, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 28, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 28, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 28, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 28, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 28, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 28, 2018
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Mar 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Mar 19, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Mar 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2018
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Mar 9, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Mar 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Mar 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2018
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Jan 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 22, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Dec 7, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Aug 18, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 18, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 18, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 26, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 11, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jun 26, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jun 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 13, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 15, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 8, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
Aug 30, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 30, 2016
French translation of claims
Aug 30, 2016
German translation of the claims
Aug 30, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
May 23, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 23, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 23, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 23, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 23, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 28, 2016
Letter filed during examination procedure after communication from the Examining Division
Apr 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 28, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Feb 5, 2016
Claims
Feb 5, 2016
Description
Feb 5, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 5, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 5, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 16, 2015
Priority search results
Jul 16, 2015
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Jul 10, 2015
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jun 3, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 3, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 3, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 3, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jun 3, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jun 3, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 6, 2015
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Dec 8, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Nov 5, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 5, 2014
European search opinion
Nov 5, 2014
European search report
Oct 23, 2014
Search started
Nov 11, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Nov 11, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Sep 18, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 29, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 29, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 29, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 29, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 29, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 24, 2013
Modified abstract
Jul 12, 2013
Designation of inventor
Jul 12, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
May 28, 2013
(Partial) set of drawings filed in response to formal objections
May 28, 2013
Matter concerning the application
Mar 21, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 14, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
Feb 14, 2013
Priority document
Feb 7, 2013
Deficiency in designation of inventor
Jan 17, 2013
Abstract
Jan 17, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 17, 2013
Claims
Jan 17, 2013
Description
Jan 17, 2013
Drawings
Jan 17, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2649896

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Application Number: EP13151596A
Filing Date: Jan 17, 2013
Status: Revoked; Nov 11, 2020
Publication Date: Oct 12, 2016
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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