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Electrical Installation Apparatus With Offset Tolerant Support Ring

Patent No. EP3059824 (titled "Electrical Installation Apparatus With Offset Tolerant Support Ring") was filed by GIRA GIERSIEPEN GmbH & Co. KG on Jan 8, 2016. The application was issued on Oct 18, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
LEGRAND FRANCE	Apr 17, 2018	JACOBACCI & PARTNERS FRANCE

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Nov 17, 2020
Refund of fees
Nov 13, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 13, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 13, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2020
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jun 12, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jun 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 5, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 3, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 3, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2020
Notice of appeal
Feb 11, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 28, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 28, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 28, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 28, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 28, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 28, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 28, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 28, 2020
Means of redress
Jan 28, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 28, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 28, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 28, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 10, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 10, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 10, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 10, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 1, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 1, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 23, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Apr 17, 2018
Notice of opposition
Apr 17, 2018
Notice of opposition
Apr 17, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 21, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2017
English translation of the claims
Sep 11, 2017
French translation of claims
Sep 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 30, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 30, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 30, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 30, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 30, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 27, 2017
Examination started
Aug 29, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jul 27, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 22, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 22, 2016
European search opinion
Jun 22, 2016
European search report
Jun 22, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Jun 10, 2016
Search started
May 19, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
May 17, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 11, 2016
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Mar 10, 2016
(Partial) set of drawings filed in response to formal objections
Mar 10, 2016
Matter concerning the application
Mar 8, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 26, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jan 8, 2016
Abstract
Jan 8, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 8, 2016
Claims
Jan 8, 2016
Description
Jan 8, 2016
Designation of inventor
Jan 8, 2016
Drawings
Jan 8, 2016
Priority search results
Jan 8, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3059824

GIRA GIERSIEPEN GMBH & CO. KG

Application Number: EP16150619A
Filing Date: Jan 8, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Nov 20, 2020
Publication Date: Oct 18, 2017
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