Cocoa Composition, Process And Product

Patent No. EP2750513 (titled "Cocoa Composition, Process And Product") was filed by Barry Callebaut on Aug 30, 2012. The application was issued on May 15, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PLOUGMANN VINGTOFT	Feb 17, 2020	-

Dossier Documents

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Jan 25, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jan 25, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jan 20, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2021
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Oct 11, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 11, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 11, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 11, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 11, 2021
Means of redress
Oct 11, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 11, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 27, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 5, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 5, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 5, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 5, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 5, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 5, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2020
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Sep 22, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 27, 2020
Authorisation
Aug 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2020
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jul 24, 2020
Invitation to file an authorisation
Jul 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 13, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 3, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 3, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Feb 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 17, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Feb 17, 2020
Notice of opposition
Feb 17, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 27, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 18, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 8, 2019
French translation of claims
Apr 8, 2019
German translation of the claims
Feb 5, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 5, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 5, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 5, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 5, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 7, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 7, 2018
Claims
Dec 7, 2018
Description
Dec 7, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 3, 2018
Annex to the communication
Aug 3, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 21, 2018
Claims
Jun 21, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 20, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 14, 2018
Annex to the communication
Feb 14, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 12, 2017
Annex
Jun 2, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 23, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 23, 2017
Claims
Feb 23, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 21, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 2, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 21, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Dec 19, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Aug 29, 2016
Annex to the communication
Aug 29, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 22, 2016
Examination started
May 24, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 24, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 10, 2015
Fax filed during the search and/or examination procedure
Jul 10, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 17, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 12, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 5, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 16, 2014
Refund order of filing/examination fee
Apr 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 2, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 2, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 2, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Mar 31, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 31, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Mar 31, 2014
Annex
Mar 31, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
Mar 31, 2014
Priority document
Mar 31, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 28, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 26, 2014
Refund of fees
Mar 11, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Mar 7, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 10, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Aug 15, 2013
Notification of election of EPO
Aug 6, 2013
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
Jul 31, 2013
International preliminary examination report
Jul 31, 2013
International preliminary examination report
Jul 31, 2013
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jul 31, 2013
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jul 31, 2013
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jul 31, 2013
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jul 31, 2013
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Jul 31, 2013
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Jul 17, 2013
Notification of receipt of demand
Jun 28, 2013
Document concerning fees and payments
Jun 28, 2013
PCT demand form
Jun 27, 2013
Document concerning fees and payments
Jun 27, 2013
PCT demand form
Mar 7, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Mar 7, 2013
Published international application - A1
Jan 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 21, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jan 16, 2013
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Sep 19, 2012
Abstract
Sep 19, 2012
Claims
Sep 19, 2012
Description

EP2750513

BARRY CALLEBAUT

Application Number: EP12766373A
Filing Date: Aug 30, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jan 21, 2022
Publication Date: May 15, 2019
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