Spinal Implant For Interbody Use

Patent No. EP3052054 (titled "Spinal Implant For Interbody Use") was filed by Motion Medical on Sep 30, 2014. The application was issued on Nov 13, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SCHAFFARCZYK, DIETMAR	Aug 12, 2020	HEYERHOFF GEIGER

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.

Date
Description

Oct 20, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Oct 20, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Aug 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 5, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 5, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 5, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 5, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 5, 2023
Means of redress
Jul 5, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 5, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 23, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2022
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 5, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 2, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 2, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 2, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 2, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 2, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 2, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Aug 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 29, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 6, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 6, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 6, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 6, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jan 6, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 1, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 1, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 19, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Aug 12, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2020
Notice of opposition
Nov 25, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 17, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 9, 2019
Change to the inventor details
Oct 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 3, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 3, 2019
French translation of claims
Oct 3, 2019
German translation of the claims
Oct 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 3, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 3, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 3, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 3, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 3, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 14, 2019
Decision to allow further processing
Feb 8, 2019
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
Feb 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2019
Claims
Feb 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2019
Request for further processing
Dec 4, 2018
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Aug 29, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 28, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Apr 24, 2018
Annex to the communication
Apr 24, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 17, 2018
Examination started
Jan 4, 2018
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Dec 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2017
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Dec 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 13, 2017
Final instructions (loss of partial rights)
Jan 4, 2017
Claim deemed abandoned
Jul 13, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 11, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 9, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 9, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 3, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Apr 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 21, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 12, 2016
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Apr 12, 2016
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Apr 12, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Feb 12, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 20, 2016
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Jan 20, 2016
International preliminary examination report
Jan 20, 2016
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jan 20, 2016
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jan 20, 2016
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Dec 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2015
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Dec 17, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Dec 17, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Dec 17, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 17, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Dec 17, 2015
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Oct 23, 2015
Written opinion
Oct 23, 2015
Written opinion - free text sheet
Oct 23, 2015
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Sep 1, 2015
Notification of election of EPO
Aug 10, 2015
Notification of receipt of demand
Aug 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2015
PCT demand form
Aug 3, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Aug 3, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Aug 3, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 3, 2015
Reply to International Search Opinion
Apr 29, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 9, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Apr 9, 2015
Published international application - A1
Nov 20, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 20, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 20, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 30, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2014
Abstract
Sep 30, 2014
Claims
Sep 30, 2014
Description
Sep 30, 2014
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EP3052054

MOTION MEDICAL

Application Number: EP14789533A
Filing Date: Sep 30, 2014
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 20, 2023
Publication Date: Nov 13, 2019
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