Polymer Compound

Patent No. EP2984138 (titled "Polymer Compound") was filed by Biotec Biologische Naturverpackungen on Apr 8, 2014. The application was issued on Oct 4, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
NOVAMONT	Jul 3, 2018	HOFFMANN EITLE

Dossier Documents

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Dec 4, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Dec 4, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 4, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 8, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Sep 8, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Sep 8, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Aug 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 28, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 9, 2023
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Aug 9, 2023
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Aug 9, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 28, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 7, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 6, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 5, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 5, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jul 5, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jun 30, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 16, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 15, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 11, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 11, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 20, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Apr 20, 2023
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Apr 20, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 20, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 17, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 17, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Dec 14, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2022
Cited document during appeal procedure
Dec 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 8, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 23, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
Sep 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 09
Sep 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 10
Sep 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 11
Sep 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 12
Sep 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 13
Sep 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 14
Sep 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 19, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 15, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 9, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Dec 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Dec 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Dec 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Dec 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Dec 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Dec 9, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Dec 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 9, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 9, 2021
Reply to appeal
Nov 26, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 30, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2021
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2021
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2021
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2021
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2021
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 11, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 11, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 5, 2021
Notice of appeal
Mar 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 16, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 16, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 16, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 16, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 16, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 16, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 16, 2021
Means of redress
Mar 16, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 16, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 16, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 16, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 16, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Dec 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 15, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 3, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Feb 21, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Feb 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Feb 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Feb 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Feb 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Feb 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Feb 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Feb 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 12, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 17, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 26, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 6, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 6, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 6, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Apr 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 14, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 30, 2018
Claims
Nov 30, 2018
Claims
Nov 30, 2018
Claims
Nov 30, 2018
Claims
Nov 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 20, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 10, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jul 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jul 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jul 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 12, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 7, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2017
English translation of the claims
Aug 22, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 22, 2017
French translation of claims
Aug 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 12, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 12, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 12, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 12, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 16, 2017
Examination started
Jan 2, 2017
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Nov 29, 2016
Decision to allow further processing
Sep 14, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 5, 2016
Notification that demand or election is considered not to have been submitted or made
Aug 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2016
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Aug 3, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Aug 2, 2016
Decision to allow further processing
Jul 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 21, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 21, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jul 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2016
Request for further processing
Jul 12, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 5, 2016
Application deemed to be withdrawn (non-reply to Written Opinion)
Jul 5, 2016
Claim deemed abandoned
Jan 20, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 17, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Nov 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 2, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 21, 2015
Annex
Aug 21, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 18, 2015
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
Jun 18, 2015
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
Mar 17, 2015
Notification of election of EPO
Nov 6, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 6, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 16, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Oct 16, 2014
Published international application - A1
Jun 30, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 30, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 30, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jun 5, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2014
Abstract
Apr 8, 2014
Claims
Apr 8, 2014
Description
Apr 8, 2014
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EP2984138

BIOTEC BIOLOGISCHE NATURVERPACKUNGEN

Application Number: EP14715917A
Filing Date: Apr 8, 2014
Status: Revoked; Jan 3, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 4, 2017
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