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Plant-Based Binder, Compositions Thereof And Method For Reducing The Amount Of Oil-Based Bitumen

Patent No. EP3081599 (titled "Plant-Based Binder, Compositions Thereof And Method For Reducing The Amount Of Oil-Based Bitumen") was filed by Oleon on Apr 13, 2016. The application was issued on Sep 26, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
IMPERBEL	Jun 13, 2019	WILLNEGGER

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Mar 12, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 12, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 9, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 26, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Jan 26, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Jan 12, 2021
General authorisation
Jan 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 12, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Nov 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 23, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 23, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 23, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 23, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 23, 2020
Means of redress
Sep 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2020
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 6, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 14, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 14, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 15, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 15, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 15, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 15, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Nov 20, 2019
Claims
Nov 20, 2019
Claims
Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 10, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 10, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 25, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Citation in opposition procedure - 012
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Citation in opposition procedure - 013
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Citation in opposition procedure - 014
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Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Jun 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Jun 13, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 13, 2019
Notice of opposition
Oct 8, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 30, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2018
English translation of the claims
Aug 13, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 13, 2018
German translation of the claims
Aug 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2018
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 17, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 17, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 17, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 17, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 17, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 6, 2018
Information about non-relevance of third-party observations
May 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
May 23, 2018
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
May 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2018
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
May 15, 2018
Observations by third parties
Jan 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 8, 2017
Annex to the communication
Sep 8, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 31, 2017
Examination started
Jun 2, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Jun 2, 2017
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
May 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 30, 2017
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
May 30, 2017
Observations by third parties
Apr 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 19, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 19, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 19, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Apr 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 24, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Sep 21, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 6, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 6, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 6, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 6, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 6, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 6, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 25, 2016
Refund of fees
May 13, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 13, 2016
European search opinion
May 13, 2016
European search report
May 13, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
May 10, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Apr 29, 2016
Search started
Apr 19, 2016
Letter concerning the priority
Apr 19, 2016
Priority document
Apr 13, 2016
Abstract
Apr 13, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Apr 13, 2016
Claims
Apr 13, 2016
Description
Apr 13, 2016
Designation of inventor
Apr 13, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3081599

OLEON

Application Number: EP16165136A
Filing Date: Apr 13, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 12, 2021
Publication Date: Sep 26, 2018
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