Method For Producing Steel Strip Of Carbon Steel

Patent No. EP2880188 (titled "Method For Producing Steel Strip Of Carbon Steel") was filed by Tata Steel Nederland Technology on Jul 29, 2013. The application was issued on Jul 27, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
THYSSENKRUPP STEEL EUROPE	Apr 26, 2017	ZENZ PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

Dossier Documents

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Mar 9, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 9, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Mar 3, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 21, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Nov 21, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Nov 21, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 21, 2022
Means of redress
Nov 21, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 21, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 17, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 17, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 24, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Mar 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items (CDR)
Mar 15, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 15, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 29, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 29, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 15, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 15, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 15, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 15, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 15, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 28, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 28, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 28, 2021
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Apr 28, 2021
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Mar 16, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 16, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 12, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 3, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 26, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 23, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Feb 18, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2021
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jan 28, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 28, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 25, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 20, 2021
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Jan 18, 2021
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Jan 13, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 24, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 16, 2019
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Sep 16, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 11, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 5, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jul 8, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 27, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 10, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 13, 2019
Refund of fees
Feb 26, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 26, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 21, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Feb 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 9, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 2, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 2, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jan 2, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 2, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 2, 2019
Means of redress
Dec 21, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 21, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 21, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 21, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 21, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 21, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2018
General authorisation
Oct 5, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 4, 2018
Description
Oct 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jul 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 7, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 7, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 9, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 26, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 26, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 26, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 26, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 26, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 26, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 23, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 15, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Jul 28, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 30, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 10, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 10, 2016
French translation of claims
Jun 10, 2016
German translation of the claims
Mar 29, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 29, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 29, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 29, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 29, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 15, 2016
Examination started
Sep 5, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Sep 1, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
May 13, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 12, 2015
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 10, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 5, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Feb 10, 2015
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Feb 10, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Feb 10, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Jan 26, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 18, 2014
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Dec 18, 2014
International preliminary examination report
Dec 18, 2014
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Dec 18, 2014
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Dec 18, 2014
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Dec 10, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Nov 7, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Nov 7, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Nov 7, 2014
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Nov 5, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Nov 5, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Nov 5, 2014
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Sep 5, 2014
Written opinion
Sep 5, 2014
Written opinion - free text sheet
Sep 5, 2014
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Jul 1, 2014
Notification of election of EPO
Jun 18, 2014
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
Jun 12, 2014
Notification of receipt of demand
May 30, 2014
Document concerning fees and payments
May 30, 2014
PCT demand form
May 30, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 30, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 30, 2014
Reply to International Search Opinion
May 28, 2014
Document concerning fees and payments
May 28, 2014
PCT demand form
May 28, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 28, 2014
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 28, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
May 28, 2014
Reply to International Search Opinion
Feb 25, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 6, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Feb 6, 2014
Published international application - A1
Nov 12, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 12, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 12, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jul 31, 2013
Abstract
Jul 31, 2013
Claims
Jul 31, 2013
Description
Jul 29, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 29, 2013
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2880188

TATA STEEL NEDERLAND TECHNOLOGY

Application Number: EP13744440A
Filing Date: Jul 29, 2013
Status: Revoked; Mar 10, 2023
Publication Date: Jul 27, 2016
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