Polymer Composition For Manufacturing Biodegradable Articles And Process Thereof

Patent No. EP2718076 (titled "Polymer Composition For Manufacturing Biodegradable Articles And Process Thereof") was filed by Essel Propack on Jun 11, 2012. The application was issued on Jan 3, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ALBEA SERVICES	Oct 3, 2018	GEVERS & ORES

Dossier Documents

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Dec 23, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Dec 23, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Dec 20, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 27, 2021
Communication: patent lapsed
Oct 27, 2021
Communication: patent lapsed
Oct 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 15, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Oct 15, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 15, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 26, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jul 19, 2021
F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes)
Jul 19, 2021
F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes)
Jun 22, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 10, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 15, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 15, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2020
Notice of appeal
May 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 8, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Apr 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 24, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 24, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 24, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 24, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 24, 2020
Means of redress
Mar 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 24, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Dec 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Dec 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Dec 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Dec 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Dec 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 11, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Sep 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Sep 3, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
Jul 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 9, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 9, 2019
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jul 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 24, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 24, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 24, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 24, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Feb 28, 2019
Description
Feb 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 18, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 18, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 12, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jan 26, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 7, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 22, 2017
French translation of claims
Nov 22, 2017
German translation of the claims
Nov 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 4, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 4, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 4, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 4, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Apr 6, 2017
Description
Apr 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 7, 2016
Annex to the communication
Dec 7, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 1, 2016
Examination started
Aug 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 11, 2016
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Aug 3, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jul 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 21, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 21, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jul 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2016
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Dec 17, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 17, 2015
European search opinion
Dec 17, 2015
Information on Search Strategy
Dec 17, 2015
Supplementary European search report
Nov 23, 2015
Search started
Jul 28, 2015
Communication of expected date of establishment of search report
Jul 20, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2015
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Jul 20, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 31, 2014
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Jan 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 2, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 27, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2013
Matter concerning the application
Nov 27, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 27, 2013
Submission concerning representation
May 23, 2013
Copy of the international search report
May 23, 2013
International publication of the international search report
Mar 12, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 21, 2013
Published international application - A2

EP2718076

ESSEL PROPACK

Application Number: EP12823526A
Filing Date: Jun 11, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; Dec 24, 2021
Publication Date: Jan 3, 2018
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