Bullet

Patent No. EP3034990 (titled "Bullet") was filed by Diehl BGT Defence on Dec 4, 2015. The application was issued on Sep 19, 2018.

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
RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION	Jun 12, 2019	DIETRICH

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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Jun 30, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jun 30, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 25, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 17, 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
Jan 27, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 12, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Nov 12, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 26, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 28, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 28, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 28, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 4, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 4, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 21, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 12, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 12, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jun 12, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Oct 1, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 23, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 8, 2018
English translation of the claims
Aug 8, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 8, 2018
French translation of claims
Apr 26, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 26, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 26, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 26, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 26, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 18, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 18, 2018
Claims
Jan 18, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 17, 2018
Claims
Jan 17, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 2, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 26, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 7, 2017
Annex to the communication
Jul 7, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 8, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 28, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Feb 2, 2017
Priority search results
Feb 2, 2017
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Jan 25, 2017
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Dec 19, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 19, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Dec 15, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 27, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
May 25, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 19, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 19, 2016
European search opinion
Apr 19, 2016
European search report
Apr 19, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Apr 11, 2016
Search started
Jan 27, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 27, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 27, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 4, 2015
Abstract
Dec 4, 2015
Claims
Dec 4, 2015
Description
Dec 4, 2015
Designation of inventor
Dec 4, 2015
Drawings
Dec 4, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 4, 2015
Priority document
Dec 4, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3034990

DIEHL BGT DEFENCE

Application Number: EP15003460A
Filing Date: Dec 4, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jul 2, 2021
Publication Date: Sep 19, 2018
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