Security Documents And Methods Of Manufacture

Patent No. EP2996886 (titled "Security Documents And Methods Of Manufacture") was filed by DE LA RUE on May 15, 2014. The application was issued on Jul 5, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CCL SECURE	Apr 5, 2018	LINCOLN
LEONHARD KURZ STIFTUNG	Apr 5, 2018	LOUIS POHLAU LOHRENTZ

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Decision of the Board of Appeal
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 31, 2023
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Jul 25, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 18, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 13, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 6, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 25, 2021
Letter which had not been notified
Feb 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 2, 2021
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Jan 8, 2021
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 8, 2021
Letter which had not been notified
Dec 14, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 13, 2020
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Oct 13, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Sep 25, 2020
Letter which had not been notified
Sep 10, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 1, 2020
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2020
Reply to appeal
Apr 29, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 29, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 29, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 29, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 16, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 3, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2020
Notice of appeal
Jan 17, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2020
Notice of appeal
Dec 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2019
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Dec 4, 2019
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Nov 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 25, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 25, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 25, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 25, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 25, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex)
Nov 25, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 25, 2019
Means of redress
Nov 25, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 25, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 25, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 25, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 1, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 11, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 1, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 1, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 1, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2019
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Aug 1, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 24, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 24, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 24, 2018
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Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 23, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 17, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 17, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 17, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 11, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 11, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2018
Notice of opposition
Apr 5, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Notice of opposition
Apr 5, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Jul 6, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 9, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
May 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 25, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 25, 2017
French translation of claims
May 25, 2017
German translation of the claims
Feb 1, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 1, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 1, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 1, 2017
Text intended for grant
Dec 22, 2016
Examination started
Sep 26, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Jul 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2016
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Feb 24, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 4, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 30, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 21, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jan 19, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 14, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 14, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Dec 14, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 1, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 24, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 16, 2015
Incoming letter related to ISA procedure
Nov 16, 2015
Incoming letter related to ISA procedure
Nov 16, 2015
Notification Concerning Documents Transmitted (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 16, 2015
Substitute sheet (Rule 26) - request form for ISA/EP
Sep 25, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Dec 8, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 20, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Nov 20, 2014
International publication (Pamphlet)
Nov 20, 2014
Published international application - A1
Aug 21, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Aug 21, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Aug 21, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Abstract
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EP2996886

DE LA RUE

Application Number: EP14725518A
Filing Date: May 15, 2014
Status: Revoked; Jul 12, 2024
Publication Date: Jul 5, 2017
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