Rapid Fluorescence Tagging Of Glycans And Other Biomolecules With Enhanced Ms Signals

Patent No. EP2761296 (titled "Rapid Fluorescence Tagging Of Glycans And Other Biomolecules With Enhanced Ms Signals") was filed by Waters on Sep 28, 2012. The application was issued on Aug 30, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DORNER	May 30, 2018	DORNER

Dossier Documents

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Nov 10, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 8, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 7, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 7, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 7, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 26, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Oct 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 21, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Oct 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 10, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 10, 2022
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Sep 26, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Sep 8, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 29, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2022
Authorisation
Aug 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 7, 2022
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Jul 6, 2022
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Jul 1, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
May 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2022
Cited document during appeal procedure
Apr 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 11, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 11, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 27, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 17, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 16, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 22, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 18, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 11, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2020
Reply to appeal
Mar 20, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 9, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 9, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 15, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 15, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 17, 2019
Notice of appeal
Nov 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 30, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 30, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 30, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 30, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Oct 30, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 30, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 30, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 30, 2019
Means of redress
Oct 30, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 30, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 30, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 30, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 23, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 16, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 5, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 18, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 18, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 18, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 19, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2018
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Sep 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
Jun 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 14, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 12, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 12, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 8, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 5, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 30, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
May 30, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 30, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 30, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 1, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 3, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 24, 2017
French translation of claims
Jul 24, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jul 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Mar 15, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 15, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 15, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 15, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 15, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2016
Description
Dec 13, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 26, 2016
Annex to the communication
Sep 26, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 12, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
May 6, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 6, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 4, 2016
Annex to the communication
Jan 4, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 18, 2015
Examination started
Mar 19, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 19, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Mar 19, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Aug 26, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 26, 2014
European search opinion
Aug 26, 2014
Supplementary European search report
Aug 7, 2014
Search started
Jul 9, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 22, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2014
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
May 8, 2014
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
May 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
May 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 14, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 7, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Feb 7, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 23, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 4, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Apr 4, 2013
Published international application - A1

EP2761296

WATERS

Application Number: EP12836127A
Filing Date: Sep 28, 2012
Status: Revoked; Nov 11, 2022
Publication Date: Aug 30, 2017
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