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Infusion Device For Making Beverages Using Cartridges, Such As Capsules Or Pods

Patent No. EP2768358 (titled "Infusion Device For Making Beverages Using Cartridges, Such As Capsules Or Pods") was filed by Caffitaly System on Sep 13, 2012. The application was issued on Aug 18, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KRUGER	Apr 13, 2017	KUTZENBERGER WOLFF & PARTNER
NESTLE	Apr 13, 2017	RUPP

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Jul 22, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 22, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 22, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 16, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2021
French translation of claims
Jul 9, 2021
German translation of the claims
Jul 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2021
Communication of bibliographic data
Jun 14, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 14, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 14, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 9, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 8, 2021
Refund of fees
May 27, 2021
Refund of fees
May 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 28, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 28, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 28, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 28, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Apr 28, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Apr 28, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Apr 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Apr 27, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 27, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Apr 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Apr 26, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Mar 30, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 30, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 22, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 22, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 5, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 1, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 1, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Feb 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2020
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Sep 22, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 22, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 22, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 7, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 2, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 26, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 18, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 18, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 19, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 19, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2019
Reply to appeal
Aug 8, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 8, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 5, 2019
Claims
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Aug 5, 2019
Claims
Aug 5, 2019
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Aug 5, 2019
Claims
Aug 5, 2019
Claims
Aug 5, 2019
Claims
Aug 5, 2019
Claims
Aug 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2019
Reply to appeal
Jul 25, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 25, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 22, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 22, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 22, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 22, 2019
Reply to appeal
Jun 25, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 25, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 25, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 13, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jun 12, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jun 11, 2019
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jun 11, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 11, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 31, 2019
Request for transfer of rights - opponent
Apr 3, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 3, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 3, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 29, 2019
Claims
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Mar 29, 2019
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Mar 29, 2019
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Mar 29, 2019
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Mar 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 29, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 26, 2019
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Mar 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Mar 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 12, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 12, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 7, 2019
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Feb 7, 2019
Reply to a deficiency communication regarding an appeal
Jan 31, 2019
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Jan 31, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 31, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 31, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 29, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 29, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 29, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 25, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jan 17, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Jan 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2019
Notice of appeal
Dec 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 6, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Nov 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 20, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 20, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 20, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 20, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 20, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 20, 2018
Means of redress
Nov 20, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 20, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 20, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 20, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 19, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 22, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 29, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 21, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 15, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 15, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 15, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 15, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 26, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 22, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 22, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 22, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 25, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 24, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
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Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 16, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 29, 2016
French translation of claims
Apr 29, 2016
German translation of the claims
Feb 10, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 10, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 10, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 10, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 10, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 28, 2015
Claims
Dec 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 18, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Sep 15, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 29, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jun 29, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 5, 2015
Examination started
Jan 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 13, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jan 13, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 12, 2015
Request for a decision
Nov 18, 2014
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Sep 18, 2014
Matter concerning the application
Jul 30, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 30, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 24, 2014
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jul 23, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 16, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jul 16, 2014
Matter concerning the application
May 21, 2014
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
May 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 9, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 31, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 10, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 31, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 15, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 28, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Mar 28, 2013
Published international application - A1
Nov 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 26, 2012
Abstract
Oct 26, 2012
Claims
Oct 26, 2012
Description
Oct 26, 2012
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EP2768358

CAFFITALY SYSTEM

Application Number: EP12780835A
Filing Date: Sep 13, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 16, 2021
Publication Date: Aug 18, 2021
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