Process For Producing Diene Polymers

Patent No. EP2819853 (titled "Process For Producing Diene Polymers") was filed by Styron Europe on Feb 29, 2012. The application was issued on Nov 18, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ARLANXEO DEUTSCHLAND	Aug 16, 2016	KURZ

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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Jun 16, 2021
Refund of fees
Jun 15, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jun 15, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jun 14, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 1, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 26, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2021
Request for revocation of patent
May 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 19, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Apr 29, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 29, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 28, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 21, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 19, 2021
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Dec 7, 2020
Request concerning representative opponent
Sep 29, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 16, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 9, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Apr 9, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Apr 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2019
Reply to appeal
Feb 25, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 13, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 23, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Oct 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Oct 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 9, 2018
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Oct 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 9, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 1, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Sep 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2018
Notice of appeal
Aug 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 2, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 2, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 2, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Aug 2, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 2, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 2, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 2, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 2, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 2, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 2, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 14, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Jun 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 8, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jun 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 4, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 30, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 30, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 11, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the opponent
Sep 26, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 26, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 2, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 25, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 22, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 16, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Aug 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 19, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 22, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 28, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 28, 2015
French translation of claims
Sep 28, 2015
German translation of the claims
Sep 28, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 20, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 20, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 20, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 20, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jul 24, 2015
Examination started
Apr 7, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 19, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Dec 10, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 8, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 26, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Sep 16, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jul 16, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 11, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 6, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Sep 6, 2013
Published international application - A1
Nov 28, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 28, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 28, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 29, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 29, 2012
Abstract
Feb 29, 2012
Claims
Feb 29, 2012
Description

EP2819853

STYRON EUROPE

Application Number: EP12708281A
Filing Date: Feb 29, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jun 18, 2021
Publication Date: Nov 18, 2015
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