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Use Of Modified Effect Pigments In Radiation-Curable Coating Compositions

Patent No. EP3004252 (titled "Use Of Modified Effect Pigments In Radiation-Curable Coating Compositions") was filed by Schlenk Metallic Pigments on May 22, 2014. The application was issued on Feb 26, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ECKART	Nov 25, 2020	STRYCH

Dossier Documents

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Feb 14, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Feb 14, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Feb 9, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Oct 31, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Oct 31, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 31, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 24, 2022
Request for revocation of patent
Oct 24, 2022
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 21, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 20, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 20, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 20, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 20, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Apr 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 10, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 10, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 1, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 26, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Nov 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Nov 25, 2020
Notice of opposition
Nov 25, 2020
Notice of opposition
Mar 9, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 30, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jan 16, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 16, 2020
French translation of claims
Jan 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 30, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 30, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 30, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 30, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 9, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Jul 9, 2019
Description
Jul 9, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 24, 2019
Annex to the communication
Jun 24, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 19, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 19, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 19, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 19, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 19, 2019
Claims
Mar 19, 2019
Claims
Mar 19, 2019
Claims
Mar 19, 2019
Claims
Mar 19, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 28, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 14, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 11, 2018
Annex to the communication
Sep 11, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 6, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 6, 2018
Claims
Jun 6, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 27, 2017
Annex to the communication
Nov 27, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 31, 2017
Examination started
Oct 13, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Sep 19, 2017
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Feb 2, 2017
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 16, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 11, 2016
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Mar 3, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Feb 10, 2016
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Feb 1, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 7, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 8, 2015
Communication to applicant regarding observations by third parties
Dec 8, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 26, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Nov 26, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Nov 26, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Nov 26, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Nov 26, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Nov 26, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Nov 26, 2015
Observations by third parties
Oct 2, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 15, 2015
Published international application - A4
Dec 16, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 27, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Nov 27, 2014
Published international application - A1
Sep 19, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Sep 19, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Sep 19, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 22, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2014
Abstract
May 22, 2014
Claims
May 22, 2014
Description

EP3004252

SCHLENK METALLIC PIGMENTS

Application Number: EP14727765A
Filing Date: May 22, 2014
Status: Revoked; Mar 10, 2023
Publication Date: Feb 26, 2020
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