Lubricating Oil Compositions

Patent No. EP2940110 (titled "Lubricating Oil Compositions") was filed by Infineum on Apr 29, 2015. The application was issued on Oct 30, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
THE LUBRIZOL	Sep 12, 2019	D YOUNG

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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May 11, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 11, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
May 6, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jan 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 25, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 25, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Jan 25, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 25, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 25, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2021
Means of redress
Jan 25, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 25, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 25, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 25, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 25, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 10, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 20, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 2, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 2, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 2, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 2, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Oct 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Oct 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Oct 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Oct 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Oct 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Oct 2, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
May 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 7, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 7, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 7, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 7, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 7, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2020
General enquiry
Feb 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 30, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 16, 2019
Communication concerning a request to change bibliographic data after the decision to grant/decision to maintain the patent in a
Sep 26, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 26, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 19, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 12, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 12, 2019
Notice of opposition
Sep 12, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jan 2, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 15, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 31, 2018
French translation of claims
Oct 31, 2018
German translation of the claims
Oct 31, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 25, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 25, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 11, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Oct 10, 2018
Claims
Oct 10, 2018
Description
Oct 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 10, 2018
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Oct 5, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 12, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 12, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 12, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 12, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 12, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2018
Claims
May 3, 2018
Description
May 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 7, 2018
Annex to the communication
Mar 7, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2018
Claims
Feb 19, 2018
Description
Feb 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 20, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 6, 2017
Annex to the communication
Sep 6, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 25, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 25, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Apr 25, 2016
Amended drawings with annotations
Apr 25, 2016
Claims
Apr 25, 2016
Description
Apr 25, 2016
Drawings
Apr 25, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 8, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 1, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 9, 2015
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
Oct 14, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 14, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 7, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Sep 17, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 17, 2015
European search report
Sep 1, 2015
Search started
Jul 9, 2015
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jun 30, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 22, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 22, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 22, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 29, 2015
Abstract
Apr 29, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Apr 29, 2015
Claims
Apr 29, 2015
Description
Apr 29, 2015
Designation of inventor
Apr 29, 2015
Drawings
Apr 29, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2940110

INFINEUM

Application Number: EP15165738A
Filing Date: Apr 29, 2015
Status: Revoked; May 10, 2021
Publication Date: Oct 30, 2019
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