Vegetation Trimmer

Patent No. EP2759189 (titled "Vegetation Trimmer") was filed by Techtronic Outdoor Products Technology on Feb 28, 2013. The application was issued on May 29, 2019.

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
ANDREAS STIHL	Feb 28, 2020	REINHARDT
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER	Feb 27, 2020	SBD IPADMIN

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Mar 21, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 21, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 21, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Mar 16, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Dec 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 2, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 2, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 2, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 2, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 2, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2021
Means of redress
Dec 2, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 2, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 2, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 18, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 24, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 2, 2021
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Feb 2, 2021
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 18, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2020
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 18, 2020
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 18, 2020
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 14, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 8, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 8, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Sep 8, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Sep 8, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Sep 8, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Sep 8, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Sep 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jul 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jul 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 23, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2020
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 21, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 15, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 13, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 13, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 13, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 5, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 5, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2020
Authorisation
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Feb 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Feb 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 28, 2020
Notice of opposition
Feb 28, 2020
Notice of opposition
Feb 28, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 28, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 28, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 28, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Feb 27, 2020
Notice of opposition
Feb 27, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jun 11, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 3, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 17, 2019
French translation of claims
Apr 17, 2019
German translation of the claims
Dec 11, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 11, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 11, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 11, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 11, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 7, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Aug 7, 2018
Claims
Aug 7, 2018
Description
Aug 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 14, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 11, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 2, 2018
Annex to the communication
Feb 2, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 19, 2018
Examination started
Apr 24, 2017
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Apr 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 10, 2017
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Apr 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 9, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2016
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Jan 29, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jan 28, 2016
Decision to allow further processing
Jan 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 11, 2016
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2016
Request for further processing
Dec 22, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 22, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 4, 2015
Application deemed to be withdrawn (non-payment of designation fees)
Sep 4, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 9, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Feb 3, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 3, 2015
European search opinion
Feb 3, 2015
European search report
Feb 2, 2015
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Jan 23, 2015
Search started
Jan 9, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 9, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 9, 2014
Communication of expected date of establishment of search report
Jul 2, 2014
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Jul 2, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 6, 2014
Modified abstract
Jun 12, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 6, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
May 28, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
May 21, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
May 7, 2013
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
May 2, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
May 2, 2013
Priority document
May 2, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 23, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 23, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 23, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 23, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 28, 2013
Abstract
Feb 28, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Feb 28, 2013
Claims
Feb 28, 2013
Description
Feb 28, 2013
Designation of inventor
Feb 28, 2013
Designation of inventor
Feb 28, 2013
Designation of inventor
Feb 28, 2013
Designation of inventor
Feb 28, 2013
Drawings
Feb 28, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2759189

TECHTRONIC OUTDOOR PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY

Application Number: EP13157250A
Filing Date: Feb 28, 2013
Status: Revoked; Mar 18, 2022
Publication Date: May 29, 2019
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