Coating Composition For A Food Or Beverage Can

Patent No. EP2785604 (titled "Coating Composition For A Food Or Beverage Can") was filed by PPG Industries Ohio on Dec 3, 2012. The application was issued on Oct 2, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
AKZO NOBEL COATINGS INTERNATIONAL BV	Nov 7, 2017	AKZO NOBEL DEPARTMENT

Dossier Documents

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Sep 5, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 5, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 30, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Aug 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2019
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Aug 23, 2019
French translation of claims
Aug 23, 2019
German translation of the claims
Aug 23, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 14, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
Jun 14, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 14, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 5, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 20, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 20, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 20, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 20, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 20, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 20, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 20, 2019
Means of redress
Feb 20, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 20, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 20, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 20, 2019
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Feb 20, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 29, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Dec 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 25, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 25, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Claims
Apr 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 14, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 14, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 7, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 2, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 10, 2017
French translation of claims
Jan 10, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jan 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 15, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 15, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 15, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 15, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 15, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 29, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Jul 29, 2016
Claims
Jul 29, 2016
Description
Jul 29, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 3, 2016
Annex to the communication
May 3, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 19, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Apr 19, 2016
Claims
Apr 19, 2016
Description
Apr 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 19, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 18, 2016
Annex to the communication
Mar 18, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 11, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Mar 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 3, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Mar 3, 2016
Claims
Mar 3, 2016
Description
Mar 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2016
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Nov 11, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 11, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 11, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 11, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 11, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 4, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Aug 4, 2015
Claims
Aug 4, 2015
Description
Aug 4, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 3, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jun 3, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
May 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
May 14, 2015
Amended description with annotations
May 14, 2015
Claims
May 14, 2015
Description
May 14, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 16, 2015
Annex to the communication
Mar 16, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 11, 2015
Examination started
Feb 20, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 13, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 21, 2015
Refund of fees
Jan 12, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 12, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 12, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Sep 10, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 9, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 2, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jun 25, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 2, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 11, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 26, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 6, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Jun 6, 2013
Published international application - A1
Mar 20, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Mar 20, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Mar 20, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 3, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2012
Abstract
Dec 3, 2012
Claims
Dec 3, 2012
Description
Dec 3, 2012
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2785604

PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO

Application Number: EP12795424A
Filing Date: Dec 3, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 30, 2019
Publication Date: Oct 2, 2019
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