Form Fill Seal Procedure For Packaging Articles In Bag Filled With Air

Patent No. EP3071485 (titled "Form Fill Seal Procedure For Packaging Articles In Bag Filled With Air") was filed by Grani & Partners on Jun 6, 2014. The application was issued on Nov 23, 2022.

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
BOOST HOLDING	Sep 11, 2018	LATSCHA SCHOLLHORN PARTNER

Dossier Documents

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Feb 13, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jan 13, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 13, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 8, 2022
F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes)
Dec 8, 2022
F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes)
Oct 27, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 27, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 21, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 16, 2022
French translation of claims
Aug 16, 2022
German translation of the claims
Aug 16, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 1, 2022
F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes)
Aug 1, 2022
F3326 Communication with time limit (inter partes)
Jul 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jun 22, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 22, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 17, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 8, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 8, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 8, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 10, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 10, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 10, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Mar 21, 2022
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 21, 2022
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 15, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Feb 15, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 16, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 16, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 26, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 21, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 15, 2021
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Nov 6, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 6, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 6, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 6, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 6, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 1, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2020
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 28, 2020
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 28, 2020
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 28, 2020
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 28, 2020
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 28, 2020
Cited document during appeal procedure
Sep 28, 2020
Claims
Sep 28, 2020
Claims
Sep 28, 2020
Claims
Sep 28, 2020
Claims
Sep 28, 2020
Claims
Sep 28, 2020
Claims
Sep 28, 2020
Claims
Sep 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2020
Reply to appeal
Jun 3, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 27, 2020
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 27, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 1, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 1, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 26, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2020
Notice of appeal
Mar 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 27, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 27, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 27, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 27, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 27, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 27, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 27, 2020
Means of redress
Jan 27, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 27, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 27, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 27, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Nov 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 25, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Nov 11, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 6, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 11, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 11, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Sep 11, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Sep 11, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Sep 11, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Sep 11, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Sep 11, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Sep 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 5, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 21, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 21, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 21, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 25, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 25, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 17, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2018
Notice of opposition
Sep 11, 2018
Notice of opposition
Sep 11, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 16, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 6, 2017
French translation of claims
Nov 6, 2017
German translation of the claims
Sep 20, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 20, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 20, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 20, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 20, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 12, 2017
Claims
Jul 12, 2017
Claims
Jul 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 24, 2017
Annex to the communication
Apr 24, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 18, 2017
Examination started
Mar 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2017
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Feb 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2017
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Dec 9, 2016
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Dec 9, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Nov 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Nov 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 31, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 3, 2016
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Aug 1, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 27, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jun 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 9, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 7, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 1, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 15, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 28, 2015
Copy of the international search report
May 28, 2015
Published international application - A1
Sep 11, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Sep 11, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Sep 11, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jul 8, 2014
Abstract
Jul 8, 2014
Claims
Jul 8, 2014
Description
Jul 8, 2014
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EP3071485

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Application Number: EP14739936A
Filing Date: Jun 6, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Oct 21, 2022
Publication Date: Nov 23, 2022
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