Method For Making Cheese

Patent No. EP2793595 (titled "Method For Making Cheese") was filed by CHR Hansen on Dec 21, 2012. The application was issued on May 29, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CSK FOOD ENRICHMENT	Jan 10, 2020	HGF

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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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May 7, 2025
Letter relating to the request for the automatic debiting procedure
May 7, 2025
Letter relating to the revocation of the automatic debiting procedure
May 3, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Mar 12, 2024
French translation of claims
Mar 12, 2024
German translation of the claims
Mar 12, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Dec 18, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Dec 18, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 13, 2023
Refund of fees
Dec 8, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 7, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 5, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 5, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 28, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Nov 23, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Nov 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Oct 11, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 26, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Apr 21, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 21, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Oct 6, 2022
Refund of fees
Aug 24, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
May 13, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Mar 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Mar 15, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Mar 15, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Mar 15, 2022
Claims
Mar 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 8, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 21, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 21, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2022
Notice of appeal
Jan 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2022
Notice of appeal
Nov 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Nov 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 5, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 5, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 5, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 5, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 5, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 5, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 5, 2021
Means of redress
Nov 5, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 5, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 5, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 5, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 5, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 5, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 5, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 5, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 5, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 5, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 21, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Aug 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Aug 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Aug 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Aug 19, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2021
Notice of opposition
Aug 19, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 9, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 29, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 29, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 29, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 29, 2020
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
May 29, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2020
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jan 24, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 24, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 20, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jan 10, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jan 10, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jan 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jan 10, 2020
Notice of opposition
Apr 24, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 14, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 28, 2019
French translation of claims
Feb 28, 2019
German translation of the claims
Feb 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 23, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 23, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2018
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
May 23, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 23, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 23, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 18, 2018
Claims
Apr 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 18, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 27, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 26, 2017
Annex to the communication
Oct 26, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 13, 2017
Decision to allow further processing
Jun 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2017
Claims
Jun 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2017
Request for further processing
Apr 25, 2017
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Jan 12, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 3, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 15, 2016
Annex to the communication
Sep 15, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 15, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 15, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 15, 2016
Claims
Apr 15, 2016
Claims
Apr 15, 2016
Claims
Apr 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2016
Matter concerning the application
Feb 10, 2016
Annex to a communication
Feb 10, 2016
Annex to the communication
Feb 10, 2016
Communication from the examining division with an Invitation to pay a search fee(s)
Dec 16, 2015
Examination started
Feb 20, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 20, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 20, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Feb 20, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 29, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Aug 13, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 13, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 13, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 13, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 21, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 3, 2014
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Jul 3, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
May 6, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
May 2, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
May 2, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
May 2, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
May 2, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
May 2, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
May 2, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Feb 27, 2014
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Feb 27, 2014
International preliminary examination report
Feb 27, 2014
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Feb 27, 2014
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Feb 27, 2014
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Feb 24, 2014
Despatch of copy of consultation
Feb 24, 2014
Result of consultation
Feb 24, 2014
Separate sheet with IPEA428
Jan 22, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jan 22, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jan 22, 2014
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Dec 13, 2013
Notification of election of EPO
Dec 2, 2013
Written opinion
Dec 2, 2013
Written opinion - free text sheet
Dec 2, 2013
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Nov 4, 2013
Notification of receipt of demand
Oct 23, 2013
Document concerning fees and payments
Oct 23, 2013
PCT demand form
Oct 23, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Oct 23, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Oct 23, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 15, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Aug 15, 2013
International publication of the international search report
Jul 17, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 3, 2013
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Jun 27, 2013
Published international application - A2
Jun 18, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 18, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 18, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 21, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2012
Abstract
Dec 21, 2012
Claims
Dec 21, 2012
Description
Dec 21, 2012
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EP2793595

CHR HANSEN

Application Number: EP12808404A
Filing Date: Dec 21, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Apr 27, 2024
Publication Date: May 29, 2024
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