A Process Of Selecting And Applying A Protective Coating

Patent No. EP2794774 (titled "A Process Of Selecting And Applying A Protective Coating") was filed by Akzo Nobel on Dec 19, 2012. The application was issued on Sep 8, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
JOTUN	Apr 28, 2022	MARKS & CLERK

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Mar 21, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 21, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Dec 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 19, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 19, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 19, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 19, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 19, 2023
Means of redress
Dec 19, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 19, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 19, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 19, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 19, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 19, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 19, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 19, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 8, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 27, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 26, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Oct 26, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 26, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 26, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Sep 8, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Sep 8, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Aug 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 29, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 29, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 29, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 29, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 16, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 10, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Feb 10, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Feb 10, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 029
Feb 10, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Sep 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Sep 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Sep 23, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 23, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Jul 13, 2022
Document concerning representation
Jul 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 13, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 13, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 6, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 28, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Apr 28, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Apr 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 28, 2022
Notice of opposition
Apr 28, 2022
Notice of opposition
Nov 11, 2021
Document concerning representation
Nov 11, 2021
Document concerning representation
Nov 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2021
Communication concerning a request to change bibliographic data after the decision to grant/decision to maintain the patent in a
Aug 10, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 29, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jul 1, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 17, 2021
French translation of claims
Jun 17, 2021
German translation of the claims
Feb 19, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 19, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 19, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 19, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 19, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Jan 8, 2021
Description
Jan 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2021
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 20, 2020
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 15, 2020
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 29, 2020
Annex to the communication
Jun 29, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2018
Claims
Mar 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 4, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 1, 2017
Annex to the communication
Sep 1, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 21, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 29, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 22, 2017
Annex to the communication
Feb 22, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 1, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 20, 2016
Annex to the communication
Sep 20, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 9, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 5, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 5, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 23, 2015
Annex to the communication
Mar 23, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 16, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 16, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jan 14, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 14, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Oct 1, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 29, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 25, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 25, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 25, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 22, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 22, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 22, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 7, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 27, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 27, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
May 6, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 17, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 17, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 17, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 17, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 27, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Jun 27, 2013
Published international application - A1
May 13, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Mar 5, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 28, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 28, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 28, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 19, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2012
Abstract
Dec 19, 2012
Claims
Dec 19, 2012
Description
Dec 19, 2012
Priority document (RO-procedure)
Dec 19, 2012
Priority document (RO-procedure)
Dec 19, 2012
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2794774

AKZO NOBEL

Application Number: EP12809259A
Filing Date: Dec 19, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 22, 2024
Publication Date: Sep 8, 2021
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