Linerless Closure

Patent No. EP2800710 (titled "Linerless Closure") was filed by Closure Systems on Jan 7, 2013. The application was issued on Aug 3, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
OBRIST CLOSURES SWITZERLAND	May 2, 2017	BRYERS

Dossier Documents

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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Aug 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 12, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Aug 12, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 12, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 12, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
May 21, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 21, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 21, 2021
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
May 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 23, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 12, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 12, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 22, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 3, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 3, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 3, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Sep 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 3, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 3, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 31, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jun 30, 2020
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Oct 24, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2019
Reply to appeal
Jun 18, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jun 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2019
Claims
Jun 13, 2019
Claims
Jun 13, 2019
Claims
Jun 13, 2019
Claims
Jun 13, 2019
Claims
Jun 13, 2019
Claims
Jun 13, 2019
Claims
Jun 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 26, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 26, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 15, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Apr 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 14, 2019
Annex to a communication
Feb 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 14, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 14, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 14, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 14, 2019
Means of redress
Feb 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 14, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 13, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 22, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 22, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 8, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 8, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 10, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 2, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 7, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2016
French translation of claims
Jun 21, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jun 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 23, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 23, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 23, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 23, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 12, 2016
Examination started
Nov 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 3, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 3, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 3, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 3, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Nov 3, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2015
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Apr 10, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 10, 2015
European search opinion
Apr 10, 2015
Supplementary European search report
Mar 31, 2015
Search started
Oct 15, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 13, 2014
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Aug 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 22, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2014
Annex
Jun 18, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
May 16, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 11, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 31, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 11, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Jul 11, 2013
Published international application - A1

EP2800710

CLOSURE SYSTEMS

Application Number: EP13733696A
Filing Date: Jan 7, 2013
Status: Revoked; Aug 13, 2021
Publication Date: Aug 3, 2016
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