Security Element With Diffractive Structure

Patent No. EP2676802 (titled "Security Element With Diffractive Structure") was filed by OVD Kinegram on Jun 20, 2013. The application was issued on Sep 16, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CCL SECURE	Jul 7, 2017	KATERLE
SURYS	Jun 15, 2016	OSHA LIANG

Dossier Documents

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Jan 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jan 20, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jan 20, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 20, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 20, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 27, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 27, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 27, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 27, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Oct 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 14, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 14, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 14, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 7, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 7, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 6, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 4, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 4, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 4, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 30, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 30, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 30, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
Sep 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
Sep 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 17, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 17, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 17, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 26, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 10, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 8, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 8, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 8, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 8, 2021
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Mar 3, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 10, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jan 19, 2021
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
May 29, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 23, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
May 22, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 27, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 26, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 21, 2019
Reply to appeal
Feb 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2019
Reply to appeal
Oct 12, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 12, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 12, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 12, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2018
Claims
Oct 5, 2018
Claims
Oct 5, 2018
Claims
Oct 5, 2018
Claims
Oct 5, 2018
Claims
Oct 5, 2018
Claims
Oct 5, 2018
Claims
Oct 5, 2018
Claims
Oct 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 5, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 5, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 5, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 31, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 31, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 6, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 30, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jul 27, 2018
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Jul 27, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 27, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jul 20, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jun 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 4, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 4, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 28, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 28, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 28, 2018
Annex to a communication
May 28, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 28, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 28, 2018
Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended
May 28, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 28, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 28, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 28, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 28, 2018
Means of redress
May 28, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 28, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 28, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
May 28, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 28, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 7, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 16, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2018
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 5, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 5, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 5, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 1, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 1, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Aug 29, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 29, 2017
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Aug 22, 2017
Request for change of name -opponent
Aug 11, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 11, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Aug 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Aug 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 7, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 7, 2017
Request for change of name -opponent
Feb 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 2, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Dec 1, 2016
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 30, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Nov 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2016
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Nov 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Aug 11, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 21, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 21, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 21, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 24, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 20, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jun 15, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 17, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 20, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 7, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2015
English translation of the claims
Aug 7, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 7, 2015
French translation of claims
Aug 7, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 16, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 6, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 6, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 6, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 6, 2015
Text intended for grant
Apr 16, 2015
Examination started
Jun 25, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 25, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 25, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 25, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jun 25, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 7, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Nov 27, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 7, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 7, 2013
European search opinion
Nov 7, 2013
European search report
Oct 2, 2013
Search started
Sep 27, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 6, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Aug 23, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Aug 13, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 13, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 13, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 17, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
Jul 17, 2013
Priority document
Jun 20, 2013
Abstract
Jun 20, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jun 20, 2013
Claims
Jun 20, 2013
Description
Jun 20, 2013
Designation of inventor
Jun 20, 2013
Designation of inventor
Jun 20, 2013
Designation of inventor
Jun 20, 2013
Drawings
Jun 20, 2013
Priority search results
Jun 20, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2676802

OVD KINEGRAM

Application Number: EP13173042A
Filing Date: Jun 20, 2013
Status: Revoked; Jan 25, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 16, 2015
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EP2676802