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Hot Press Molded Article, Method For Producing Same, And Thin Steel Sheet For Hot Press Molding

Patent No. EP2719787 (titled "Hot Press Molded Article, Method For Producing Same, And Thin Steel Sheet For Hot Press Molding") was filed by Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko SHO on Jun 8, 2012. The application was issued on Apr 13, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SSAB TECHNOLOGY	Jan 11, 2017	VALEA

Dossier Documents

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Description

Oct 30, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Oct 30, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Oct 27, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Aug 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 15, 2020
Decision revoking the European Patent (patent proprietor)
Jul 15, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent (opponent)
Mar 17, 2020
Communication concerning surcharge and failure to observe time limit
Oct 23, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 27, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 27, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 27, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 27, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 27, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 27, 2019
Means of redress
Oct 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Oct 1, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Jun 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 19, 2018
Claims
Jun 19, 2018
Claims
Jun 19, 2018
Claims
Jun 19, 2018
Description
Jun 19, 2018
Description
Jun 19, 2018
Description
Jun 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 11, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 11, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 11, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 4, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 4, 2017
Claims
May 4, 2017
Claims
May 4, 2017
Claims
May 4, 2017
Description
May 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 21, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 21, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 19, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jan 11, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 14, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 17, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 24, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 12, 2016
French translation of claims
Feb 12, 2016
German translation of the claims
Oct 14, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 14, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 14, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 14, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 14, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 2, 2015
Examination started
Aug 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 21, 2015
Letter relating to the search and/or examination procedure
Aug 4, 2015
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Jul 17, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 17, 2015
European search opinion
Jul 17, 2015
Supplementary European search report
Jun 23, 2015
Search started
Mar 19, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 17, 2014
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Jan 15, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 15, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 15, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 15, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 2, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 2, 2014
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 19, 2013
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Oct 31, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2013
Abstract
Oct 31, 2013
Claims
Oct 31, 2013
Description
Oct 31, 2013
Drawings
Oct 31, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 18, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 3, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 13, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Dec 13, 2012
Copy of the translated international search report
Dec 13, 2012
International publication pamphlet

EP2719787

KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO

Application Number: EP12796568A
Filing Date: Jun 8, 2012
Status: Revoked; Oct 30, 2020
Publication Date: Apr 13, 2016
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