Selective Weed Control Using D-Napropamide

Patent No. EP2777397 (titled "Selective Weed Control Using D-Napropamide") was filed by UPL on Mar 12, 2014. The application was issued on Jun 12, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FMC	Oct 2, 2019	INSPICOS PS

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May 16, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 3, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
May 3, 2024
French translation of claims
May 3, 2024
German translation of the claims
May 3, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Feb 6, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 16, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 13, 2023
Refund of fees
Dec 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 8, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 8, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Dec 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Nov 6, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 6, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Jun 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 28, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Nov 17, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Claims
Oct 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 1, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Sep 20, 2021
Document concerning representation
Aug 9, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2021
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jul 28, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 28, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2021
Notice of appeal
Jun 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 31, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 31, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 31, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 31, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 31, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 31, 2021
Means of redress
May 31, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 31, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 31, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 31, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 31, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 31, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 31, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 16, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 20
Feb 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 21
Feb 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 16, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 12, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 28, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 22, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 22, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 22, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 13
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 14
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 15
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 16
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 17
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 18
Aug 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 19
Aug 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 18, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 11, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Apr 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 2, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 2, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 2, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 2, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 2, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 2, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Feb 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Feb 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 24, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 24, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 22, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 17, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 17, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 10, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 7, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 2, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 2, 2019
Notice of opposition
Oct 2, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 14, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 6, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 21, 2018
French translation of claims
Nov 21, 2018
German translation of the claims
Nov 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 1, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 1, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 1, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 1, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 1, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 1, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 1, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Nov 1, 2017
Claims
Nov 1, 2017
Description
Nov 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 1, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 7, 2017
Annex to the communication
Jul 7, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 14, 2017
Examination started
Jun 12, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 6, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 13, 2016
Refund of fees
Jul 13, 2016
Refund of fees
Jul 6, 2016
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Jun 13, 2016
Brief communication to applicant/representative
May 26, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 26, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 13, 2016
Late/insufficient payment of the renewal fee without additional fee
Mar 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 16, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 16, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Mar 16, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Mar 16, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Mar 16, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Mar 16, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Mar 16, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Jan 21, 2015
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jan 21, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 12, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 12, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 12, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 12, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 23, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 22, 2014
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Sep 22, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 20, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 4, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 4, 2014
European search opinion
Jul 4, 2014
European search report
Jun 25, 2014
Modified abstract
Jun 3, 2014
Search started
May 19, 2014
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
May 13, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
May 13, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
May 13, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 13, 2014
Subsequently filed documents not duly signed
May 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
May 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
May 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 23, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
Apr 23, 2014
Priority document
Apr 23, 2014
Priority document
Mar 13, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2014
Abstract
Mar 12, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 12, 2014
Annex
Mar 12, 2014
Annex
Mar 12, 2014
Claims
Mar 12, 2014
Description
Mar 12, 2014
Designation of inventor
Mar 12, 2014
Designation of inventor
Mar 12, 2014
Designation of inventor
Mar 12, 2014
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2777397

UPL

Application Number: EP14159214A
Filing Date: Mar 12, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 10, 2024
Publication Date: Jun 12, 2024
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