Activating Supports

Patent No. EP2651981 (titled "Activating Supports") was filed by Ineos Europe on Dec 14, 2011. The application was issued on Jan 23, 2019.

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
TOTAL RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY FELUY	Dec 15, 2016	MAZURELLE

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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Jan 7, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 7, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 21, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2018
French translation of claims
Dec 11, 2018
German translation of the claims
Dec 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 16, 2018
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2018
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 29, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 29, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Oct 15, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Oct 9, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Aug 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 29, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 29, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 29, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 29, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 29, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 29, 2018
Means of redress
Jun 29, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 29, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 29, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 29, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jun 29, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 12, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2018
Claims
May 2, 2018
Claims
May 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2018
Claims
Apr 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 16, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 16, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 16, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 16, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2017
Claims
Jun 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 5, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 31, 2017
Claims
May 31, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 31, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 24, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 24, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 21, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 17, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 18, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 11, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 11, 2016
German translation of the claims
Sep 10, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 10, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 10, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 10, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jul 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2015
Description
Jul 13, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 13, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 20, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
May 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 19, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jan 19, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 15, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2014
Claims
Jul 15, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 20, 2014
Annex to the communication
Mar 20, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 25, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 23, 2013
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 19, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 19, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 19, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 16, 2013
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 3, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 27, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Jun 27, 2013
International publication of the international search report
Jun 10, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 3, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
May 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 9, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
May 9, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 9, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 26, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 7, 2012
Notification of the recording of a change
Sep 7, 2012
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 10, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 21, 2012
Published international application - A2
Jan 31, 2012
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Jan 31, 2012
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Dec 14, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2011
Abstract
Dec 14, 2011
Claims
Dec 14, 2011
Description
Dec 14, 2011
Drawings
Dec 14, 2011
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2651981

INEOS EUROPE

Application Number: EP11802343A
Filing Date: Dec 14, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 21, 2018
Publication Date: Jan 23, 2019
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