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Outer Coating For An Underground Piping Member Made From Iron, Coated Piping Member And Method For Depositing The Coating

Patent No. EP2867382 (titled "Outer Coating For An Underground Piping Member Made From Iron, Coated Piping Member And Method For Depositing The Coating") was filed by Saint Gobain on Jun 28, 2013. The application was issued on Jul 13, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ELECTROSTEEL CASTINGS IN ELECTROSTEEL EUROPE FR	Apr 3, 2019	MATKOWSKA

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Jun 17, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 17, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 13, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2022
English translation of the claims
Jun 7, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jun 7, 2022
German translation of the claims
Jun 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 31, 2022
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 24, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 24, 2022
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
May 23, 2022
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
May 16, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 16, 2022
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (proprietor)
Apr 6, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
Apr 6, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 6, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 1, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 1, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 1, 2022
Refund of fees
Mar 28, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 28, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Feb 15, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 10, 2022
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Feb 10, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 10, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2022
Reply to a deficiency communication regarding an appeal
Feb 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2022
Notice of appeal
Dec 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 6, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 6, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 6, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 6, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2021
Means of redress
Dec 6, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 6, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 6, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 6, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 6, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 20, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 21, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 7, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 7, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 7, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 7, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 7, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 5, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Dec 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Dec 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Dec 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Dec 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Dec 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Dec 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Dec 28, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Oct 19, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Oct 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 19, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 4, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 30, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 24, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 24, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
May 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 25, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Jan 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Jan 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Jan 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Jan 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Jan 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 30, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Jan 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Jan 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Jan 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Jan 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Jan 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 3, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 18, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 18, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Aug 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Aug 9, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Aug 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 9, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Aug 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 8, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 8, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 9, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2019
Authorisation
Apr 3, 2019
Authorisation
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Apr 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Apr 3, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 3, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jul 30, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 21, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
May 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 31, 2018
English translation of the claims
May 31, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 31, 2018
German translation of the claims
May 31, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 6, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 6, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 6, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 6, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 29, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 19, 2017
Examination started
Sep 26, 2017
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Jul 13, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 7, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Apr 9, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 6, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 5, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 3, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 3, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 3, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 3, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 29, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jan 12, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 17, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 7, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 21, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 3, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Jan 3, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Jan 3, 2014
Published international application - A1
Sep 18, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Sep 18, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Sep 18, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jun 28, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 28, 2013
Abstract
Jun 28, 2013
Claims
Jun 28, 2013
Description
Jun 28, 2013
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EP2867382

SAINT GOBAIN

Application Number: EP13734028A
Filing Date: Jun 28, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 10, 2022
Publication Date: Jul 13, 2022
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