Process For The Production Of A Polymer In A Gas Phase Fluidised Bed Reactor

Patent No. EP2909241 (titled "Process For The Production Of A Polymer In A Gas Phase Fluidised Bed Reactor") was filed by Ineos Europe on Oct 7, 2013. The application was issued on Aug 21, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
THE DOW CHEMICAL	Apr 26, 2017	BOULT WADE TENNANT

Dossier Documents

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Jul 25, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 25, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 19, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 11, 2019
French translation of claims
Jul 11, 2019
German translation of the claims
May 16, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
May 16, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 16, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
May 8, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
May 6, 2019
Refund of fees
May 2, 2019
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 28, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2019
Withdrawal of an appeal
Mar 1, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 1, 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
Jan 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 10, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 10, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 10, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 10, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 10, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 10, 2018
Means of redress
Dec 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 10, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 12, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2018
Claims
Sep 12, 2018
Claims
Sep 12, 2018
Claims
Sep 12, 2018
Claims
Sep 12, 2018
Claims
Sep 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 16, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Jul 3, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 1, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 1, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 15, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 15, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 15, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 15, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 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 8, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 26, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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 14, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 14, 2016
French translation of claims
Jun 14, 2016
German translation of the claims
Apr 28, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 28, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 28, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 28, 2016
Text intended for grant
Apr 7, 2016
Examination started
Dec 14, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 13, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 29, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 22, 2015
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
May 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
May 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
May 18, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
May 6, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Feb 27, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 25, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
May 13, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 24, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Apr 24, 2014
Published international application - A1
Jan 16, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 16, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 16, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 27, 2013
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 27, 2013
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 7, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2013
Abstract
Oct 7, 2013
Claims
Oct 7, 2013
Description
Oct 7, 2013
Drawings
Oct 7, 2013
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2909241

INEOS EUROPE

Application Number: EP13773747A
Filing Date: Oct 7, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 19, 2019
Publication Date: Aug 21, 2019
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