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Disinfectant Cleaner Composition Having Tuberculocidal Efficacy And Efficacy Against Specific Viruses

Patent No. EP3079467 (titled "Disinfectant Cleaner Composition Having Tuberculocidal Efficacy And Efficacy Against Specific Viruses") was filed by Ecolab USA on Nov 27, 2013. The application was issued on Aug 7, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SCHULKE & MAYR	May 7, 2020	LKGLOBAL LORENZ & KOPF

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Sep 24, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Sep 24, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Sep 21, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 10, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 10, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 10, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 10, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 10, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 10, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 10, 2021
Means of redress
Jun 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 10, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 26, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 12, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 22, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Mar 22, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Mar 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Nov 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2020
Communication of amended entries
Nov 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 9, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 16, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 17, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 17, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 13, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 8, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
May 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
May 7, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
May 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 7, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 7, 2020
Notice of opposition
Aug 19, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 11, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 1, 2019
French translation of claims
Jul 1, 2019
German translation of the claims
Jul 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 1, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 1, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 1, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 1, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 15, 2019
Annex to the communication
Feb 15, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2019
Annex to the communication
Feb 13, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 11, 2019
Annex to the communication
Feb 11, 2019
Consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 11, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 8, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 6, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Feb 6, 2019
Claims
Feb 6, 2019
Description
Feb 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 31, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 31, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 31, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 31, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 31, 2019
Claims
Jan 31, 2019
Claims
Jan 31, 2019
Claims
Jan 31, 2019
Claims
Jan 31, 2019
Claims
Jan 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2019
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2019
Annex to the communication
Jan 23, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 9, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 9, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Claims
Nov 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2018
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 19, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jun 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 30, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 1, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Mar 1, 2018
Claims
Mar 1, 2018
Claims
Mar 1, 2018
Claims
Mar 1, 2018
Description
Mar 1, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 3, 2018
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Dec 8, 2017
Citation filed by a third party
Dec 8, 2017
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Dec 8, 2017
Observations by third parties
Nov 2, 2017
Annex to the communication
Nov 2, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 25, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Sep 25, 2017
Claims
Sep 25, 2017
Description
Sep 25, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 1, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 22, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
May 30, 2017
Annex to the communication
May 30, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
May 23, 2017
Examination started
May 8, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 7, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 7, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 7, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 7, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jan 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 10, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 10, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Jan 10, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Jan 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 19, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 13, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
Aug 30, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 19, 2016
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jul 25, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 13, 2016
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 11, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 11, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 11, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 11, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jul 1, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 1, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 1, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 8, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 4, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Jun 4, 2015
Published international application - A1
Sep 9, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
May 7, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 7, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 7, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 27, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2013
Abstract
Nov 27, 2013
Claims
Nov 27, 2013
Description

EP3079467

ECOLAB USA

Application Number: EP13798316A
Filing Date: Nov 27, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Sep 24, 2021
Publication Date: Aug 7, 2019
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