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Compound Material Element For Velcro Elements And Method For Forming A Compound Material Element From Velcro Elements

Patent No. EP2883472 (titled "Compound Material Element For Velcro Elements And Method For Forming A Compound Material Element From Velcro Elements") was filed by Mondi Gronau GmbH on Dec 13, 2013. The application was issued on Dec 26, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MATTES & AMMANN	May 11, 2016	RAFFAY & FLECK

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Nov 29, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 29, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 23, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 19, 2018
English translation of the claims
Nov 19, 2018
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 19, 2018
French translation of claims
Nov 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 30, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 30, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Oct 19, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jul 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 4, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 4, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 4, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jul 4, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 4, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 4, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 4, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 4, 2018
Means of redress
Jul 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 4, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 4, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 4, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 15, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Request for the date of publication in citations
Mar 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Claims
Mar 15, 2018
Claims
Mar 15, 2018
Claims
Mar 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 11, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 6, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 6, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 6, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 6, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 26, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 17, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 18, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Notice of opposition
May 11, 2016
Notice of opposition
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 14, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 17, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2016
English translation of the claims
Feb 22, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 22, 2016
French translation of claims
Feb 22, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Dec 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 12, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 12, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 12, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 12, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 12, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 19, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 19, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Aug 19, 2015
Claims
Aug 19, 2015
Description
Aug 19, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 22, 2015
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
Jun 19, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 15, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 20, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 13, 2015
Annex to the communication
Feb 13, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 6, 2015
Examination started
Sep 2, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 2, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 2, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Sep 2, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 20, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 20, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Jun 20, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jun 20, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 25, 2014
European search opinion
Apr 25, 2014
European search report
Apr 14, 2014
Search started
Feb 24, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2014
Designation of inventor
Feb 18, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2014
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 23, 2014
Deficiency in designation of inventor
Dec 13, 2013
Abstract
Dec 13, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Dec 13, 2013
Claims
Dec 13, 2013
Description
Dec 13, 2013
Drawings
Dec 13, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2883472

MONDI GRONAU GMBH

Application Number: EP13197231A
Filing Date: Dec 13, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Nov 23, 2018
Publication Date: Dec 26, 2018
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