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Highly Isotactic Pp Resin With Wide Melting Distribution Having Improved Bopp Film Properties And Easy Processing Characteristics

Patent No. EP2733157 (titled "Highly Isotactic Pp Resin With Wide Melting Distribution Having Improved Bopp Film Properties And Easy Processing Characteristics") was filed by Borealis on Nov 16, 2012. The application was issued on Jan 7, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
LUMMUS NOVOLEN TECHNOLOGY	Oct 7, 2015	BEST

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Oct 1, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 29, 2020
Refund of fees
Sep 28, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 25, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 25, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 24, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 24, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 21, 2020
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2020
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jun 16, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 16, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 16, 2019
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 16, 2019
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 11, 2019
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Dec 10, 2019
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Apr 20, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Apr 9, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 27, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 22, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 22, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 22, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 22, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2018
Reply to appeal
Nov 27, 2017
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 20, 2017
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 28, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 15, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Sep 12, 2017
Notice of appeal
Sep 12, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 11, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 11, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 11, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 10, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 10, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 10, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 10, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 10, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 10, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 10, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 9, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 16, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 2, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 27, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 27, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 26, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 25, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 25, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 24, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 11, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2016
Advice of delivery
Nov 17, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 17, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 17, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 17, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 30, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 19, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 19, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 19, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 21, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jul 13, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Mar 15, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 15, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 14, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 13, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 19, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 7, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2015
Notice of opposition
Oct 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 7, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 11, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 5, 2014
Brief communication to applicant/representative (Legal Division)
Nov 26, 2014
Letter concerning the inventor
Oct 24, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 24, 2014
French translation of claims
Oct 24, 2014
German translation of the claims
Oct 24, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 29, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 29, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 29, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 29, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jun 30, 2014
Examination started
Jun 30, 2014
Matter concerning the application
May 26, 2014
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
Apr 24, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 19, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 19, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 23, 2013
European search opinion
Jan 23, 2013
European search report
Jan 9, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 9, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 9, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 9, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 16, 2012
Abstract
Nov 16, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Nov 16, 2012
Claims
Nov 16, 2012
Description
Nov 16, 2012
Designation of inventor
Nov 16, 2012
Designation of inventor
Nov 16, 2012
Designation of inventor
Nov 16, 2012
Designation of inventor
Nov 16, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2733157

BOREALIS

Application Number: EP12193044A
Filing Date: Nov 16, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 2, 2020
Publication Date: Jan 7, 2015
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