Pergola-Type Canopy

Patent No. EP2722460 (titled "Pergola-Type Canopy") was filed by BAT on Oct 18, 2013. The application was issued on Apr 22, 2015.

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
WEINOR	Sep 28, 2015	PATENTANWALTSKANZLEI METHLING

Dossier Documents

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Mar 28, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 28, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 23, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 11, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 11, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 11, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 11, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 11, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 11, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 11, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 11, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 11, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 12, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 11, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 14, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 14, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 6, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 30, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 25, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 25, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 8, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 8, 2016
Claims
Jul 8, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 7, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 7, 2016
Claims
Jul 7, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 16, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 26, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 26, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 8, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 28, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 28, 2015
Notice of opposition
Sep 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 23, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 26, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 19, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 19, 2015
French translation of claims
Mar 19, 2015
German translation of the claims
Mar 12, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 12, 2015
French translation of claims
Mar 12, 2015
German translation of the claims
Mar 12, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 12, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 12, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 7, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 7, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 7, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 7, 2014
Text intended for grant
Oct 13, 2014
Examination started
Oct 7, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 7, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 7, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Sep 26, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 26, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 26, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Sep 26, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 26, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 26, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
May 14, 2014
Refund of fees
Apr 28, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 26, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 28, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 28, 2014
European search opinion
Feb 28, 2014
European search report
Feb 18, 2014
Search started
Jan 10, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Dec 13, 2013
Abstract
Dec 13, 2013
Claims
Dec 13, 2013
Description
Dec 13, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
Dec 13, 2013
Matter concerning the application
Dec 13, 2013
Priority document
Dec 11, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 18, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 18, 2013
Designation of inventor
Oct 18, 2013
Drawings
Oct 18, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 18, 2013
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language
Oct 18, 2013
Submission concerning representation

EP2722460

BAT

Application Number: EP13189321A
Filing Date: Oct 18, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 30, 2018
Publication Date: Apr 22, 2015
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