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Semi-Finished Product And Method For Producing A Three-Dimensionally Shaped Hybrid Component In The Metal/Plastics Composite, And The Use Of Such A Semi-Finished Product

Patent No. EP3041674 (titled "Semi-Finished Product And Method For Producing A Three-Dimensionally Shaped Hybrid Component In The Metal/Plastics Composite, And The Use Of Such A Semi-Finished Product") was filed by Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe on Aug 20, 2014. The application was issued on Oct 21, 2020.

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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
EVONIK OPERATIONS	May 2, 2018	-
NOLAX	May 2, 2018	HEPP WENGER RYFFEL

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Sep 24, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 24, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 24, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 18, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 9, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 9, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 9, 2020
Claims
Sep 9, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Sep 9, 2020
English translation of the claims
Sep 9, 2020
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Sep 9, 2020
French translation of claims
Sep 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
Jul 9, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 9, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 9, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 2, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 6, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Feb 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 24, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 24, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 24, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 24, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 24, 2020
Means of redress
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 24, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 24, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 22, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 25, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2019
Claims
Aug 23, 2019
Claims
Aug 23, 2019
Claims
Aug 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 23, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 29, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 11, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 11, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 1, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 25, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 25, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 25, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
May 18, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
May 18, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
May 18, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
May 18, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
May 18, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
May 18, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
May 18, 2018
Citation for the examination procedure
May 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 8, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 8, 2018
Request for documents
May 7, 2018
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 7, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 3, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 3, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 2, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
May 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 6, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2017
English translation of the claims
Jun 26, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 26, 2017
French translation of claims
Apr 21, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 21, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 21, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 21, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 21, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 17, 2017
Examination started
Jul 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 27, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
Jun 15, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 14, 2016
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jun 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 9, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 9, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Jun 9, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jun 9, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Apr 22, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 13, 2016
Brief communication to applicant/representative (Legal Division)
Apr 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 4, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
Mar 10, 2016
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Mar 10, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Mar 2, 2016
Incoming fax related to PCT RO
Feb 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 5, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2016
Annex
Feb 5, 2016
Annex
Feb 5, 2016
Priority search results
Feb 5, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 15, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Aug 17, 2015
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Aug 17, 2015
International preliminary examination report
Aug 17, 2015
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Aug 17, 2015
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Aug 17, 2015
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Aug 3, 2015
Notification of election of EPO
Jul 16, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jul 16, 2015
Reply to International Search Opinion
Jul 14, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit
Jul 14, 2015
Notification of receipt of demand
Jul 10, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jul 10, 2015
Reply to International Search Opinion
Jul 2, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2015
PCT demand form
Jul 2, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 2, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
May 21, 2015
Copy of the international search report
May 21, 2015
Copy of the international search report
May 21, 2015
Published international application - A9
Apr 14, 2015
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
Mar 31, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 12, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Mar 12, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Mar 12, 2015
Published international application - A1
Feb 6, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 6, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 6, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 7, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 7, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 20, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2014
Abstract
Aug 20, 2014
Claims
Aug 20, 2014
Description
Aug 20, 2014
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EP3041674

THYSSENKRUPP STEEL EUROPE

Application Number: EP14755351A
Filing Date: Aug 20, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 18, 2020
Publication Date: Oct 21, 2020
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