Evaporative Fuel Vapor Emission Control Systems

Patent No. EP2906811 (titled "Evaporative Fuel Vapor Emission Control Systems") was filed by Ingevity South Carolina on Oct 10, 2013. The application was issued on Feb 14, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BASF	Nov 6, 2018	ALTMANN STOSSEL DICK PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB

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Jun 10, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jun 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 18, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 18, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 18, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
May 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 6, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 6, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 1, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Apr 1, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 11, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 6, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 6, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 27, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 27, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 22, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 12, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 18, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2021
Claims
Jan 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2021
Reply to appeal
Nov 30, 2020
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
Aug 31, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2020
Notice of appeal
Apr 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 15, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 15, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 15, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Apr 15, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 15, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 15, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 15, 2020
Means of redress
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 15, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 15, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 4, 2019
Claims
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 3, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 3, 2019
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Dec 2, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Jul 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 25, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 25, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
Apr 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 5, 2019
Claims
Apr 5, 2019
Claims
Apr 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 28, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Feb 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 19, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Feb 19, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Nov 29, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 29, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 18, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 5, 2017
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Oct 9, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 9, 2017
French translation of claims
Oct 9, 2017
German translation of the claims
Oct 9, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 29, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 29, 2017
French translation of claims
Sep 29, 2017
German translation of the claims
Sep 29, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 29, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
May 24, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 24, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 24, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 20, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 12, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Sep 12, 2016
Claims
Sep 12, 2016
Description
Sep 12, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 8, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Sep 8, 2016
Claims
Sep 8, 2016
Description
Sep 8, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 8, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 2, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 2, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 2, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 2, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 4, 2016
Annex to the communication
May 4, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 28, 2016
Examination started
Jan 11, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 11, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jan 6, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 6, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 6, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jan 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 26, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 28, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 21, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 21, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Feb 20, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
May 7, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 17, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Apr 17, 2014
Published international application - A1
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 23, 2013
Abstract
Oct 23, 2013
Claims
Oct 23, 2013
Description
Oct 23, 2013
Drawings
Oct 23, 2013
Submission concerning representation

EP2906811

INGEVITY SOUTH CAROLINA

Application Number: EP13784065A
Filing Date: Oct 10, 2013
Status: Revoked; Jun 11, 2022
Publication Date: Feb 14, 2018
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