Sliding Member

Patent No. EP2957784 (titled "Sliding Member") was filed by Taiho Kogyo on Feb 14, 2014. The application was issued on Apr 10, 2019.

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FEDERAL MOGUL WIESBADEN	Jan 10, 2020	WSL PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

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 28, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 28, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 28, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 28, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Mar 28, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Feb 26, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 26, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 22, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 20, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 20, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 20, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 19, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Feb 19, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 19, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 19, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 19, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2024
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Jan 22, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jan 22, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jan 22, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 22, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 22, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 19, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2024
Claims
Jan 19, 2024
Claims
Jan 19, 2024
Claims
Jan 19, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 21, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 21, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 18, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 18, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 15, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Dec 15, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Apr 14, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Jun 21, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 14, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 14, 2022
Claims
Jun 14, 2022
Claims
Jun 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2022
Reply to appeal
Feb 23, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Feb 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 5, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 5, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2021
Notice of appeal
Nov 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 21, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 21, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Oct 21, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 21, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2021
Means of redress
Oct 21, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 21, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 21, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 21, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 21, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 21, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 21, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 21, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 21, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Jul 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 21, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 21, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 21, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 21, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 21, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 8, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 8, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jun 9, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 15, 2021
Document concerning representation
Nov 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 28, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 28, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 13, 2020
Document concerning representation
May 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 24, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 24, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 20, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 15, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jan 10, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jan 10, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jan 10, 2020
Notice of opposition
Apr 25, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Apr 24, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 14, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 11, 2019
French translation of claims
Jan 11, 2019
German translation of the claims
Sep 13, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 13, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 13, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 13, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 13, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 1, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 27, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 20, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jun 20, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Jun 20, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jun 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 15, 2018
Claims
Jun 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2018
Examination started
Apr 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 18, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 18, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Apr 18, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Apr 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2016
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Oct 6, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 6, 2016
European search opinion
Oct 6, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Oct 6, 2016
Supplementary European search report
Sep 21, 2016
Search started
Nov 25, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 21, 2015
Refund of fees
Oct 21, 2015
Refund of fees
Oct 21, 2015
Refund of fees
Oct 21, 2015
Refund of fees
Oct 13, 2015
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Oct 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2015
Abstract
Sep 8, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2015
Claims
Sep 8, 2015
Claims filed under Art.19 PCT
Sep 8, 2015
Description
Sep 8, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 7, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2015
Abstract
Sep 7, 2015
Claims
Sep 7, 2015
Claims filed under Art.19 PCT
Sep 7, 2015
Claims filed under Art.19 PCT
Sep 7, 2015
Description
Sep 7, 2015
Drawings
Sep 7, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 1, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 1, 2015
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 26, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 9, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 21, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Aug 21, 2014
Copy of the translated international search report
Aug 21, 2014
International publication pamphlet

EP2957784

TAIHO KOGYO

Application Number: EP14751585A
Filing Date: Feb 14, 2014
Status: Revoked; Jun 3, 2024
Publication Date: Apr 10, 2019
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