Moulding Device And Method For Moulding A Food Product

Patent No. EP2713757 (titled "Moulding Device And Method For Moulding A Food Product") was filed by Marel Townsend Further Processing B.V. on May 23, 2012. The application was issued on Jul 8, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS BAKEL	Apr 8, 2016	KUTZENBERGER WOLFF & PARTNER

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Dec 11, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 30, 2018
Refund of fees
Jul 16, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jul 16, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jul 16, 2018
Refund of fees
Jul 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2018
Withdrawal of an appeal
May 16, 2018
Refund of fees
May 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2018
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 3, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Apr 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2018
Notice of appeal
Mar 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 1, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 1, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 1, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 1, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 1, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 1, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 1, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 1, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 1, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 1, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 28, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 26, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 10, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 10, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 10, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 5, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jun 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
May 13, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 13, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 8, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 11, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 29, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 29, 2015
French translation of claims
Apr 29, 2015
German translation of the claims
Apr 29, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 8, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 8, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 8, 2015
Text intended for grant
Nov 28, 2014
Examination started
Mar 12, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 9, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jan 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 24, 2013
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Dec 5, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 2, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 7, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 2, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 29, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Nov 29, 2012
Published international application - A1
Sep 10, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Aug 23, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Aug 23, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Aug 23, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 23, 2012
Abstract
May 23, 2012
Claims
May 23, 2012
Description
May 23, 2012
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EP2713757

MAREL TOWNSEND FURTHER PROCESSING B.V.

Application Number: EP12725540A
Filing Date: May 23, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; Dec 14, 2018
Publication Date: Jul 8, 2015
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