Frozen Confection Product

Patent No. EP2914121 (titled "Frozen Confection Product") was filed by Nestec on Oct 17, 2013. The application was issued on Nov 18, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
UNILEVER UNILEVER	Jan 4, 2019	TURNER

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Oct 22, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 16, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2020
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Oct 6, 2020
French translation of claims
Oct 6, 2020
German translation of the claims
Oct 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 7, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
Jul 7, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 2, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 20, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 20, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 20, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 20, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 20, 2020
Means of redress
Mar 20, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 26, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 25, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Feb 21, 2020
Description
Feb 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Feb 20, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 20, 2020
Description
Feb 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2020
Claims
Feb 19, 2020
Claims
Feb 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2020
Note on telephone consultation
Feb 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 27, 2020
Withdrawal of an opposition
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 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 21, 2020
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jan 21, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2020
Authorisation
Jan 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 16, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 16, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 9, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 13, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 12, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 11, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 7, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 3, 2019
Submission concerning representation
May 31, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 24, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
May 24, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
May 24, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
May 24, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
May 24, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
May 24, 2019
Claims
May 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 28, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Feb 5, 2019
Refund of fees
Jan 18, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 18, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 17, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jan 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jan 8, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 8, 2019
Non-scannable object
Jan 8, 2019
Non-scannable object
Jan 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 7, 2019
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jan 7, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jan 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 8, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 21, 2018
French translation of claims
Feb 21, 2018
German translation of the claims
Feb 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 19, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 19, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 19, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 19, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 24, 2017
Amended description with annotations
May 24, 2017
Claims
May 24, 2017
Description
May 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 30, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 24, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 12, 2017
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jan 11, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Nov 14, 2016
Annex to the communication
Nov 14, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 8, 2016
Examination started
Aug 15, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Jan 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 7, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 7, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 7, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jan 7, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 22, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2015
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 16, 2015
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Aug 12, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 5, 2015
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 1, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 24, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jun 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
May 19, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 13, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 13, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 2, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 8, 2014
Copy of the international search report
May 8, 2014
Published international application - A1
Feb 25, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Feb 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 17, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2013
Abstract
Oct 17, 2013
Claims
Oct 17, 2013
Description
Oct 17, 2013
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EP2914121

NESTEC

Application Number: EP13783012A
Filing Date: Oct 17, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Oct 16, 2020
Publication Date: Nov 18, 2020
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