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Method For Producing A Hybrid Component Made Of Sheet Metal And Fibre-Reinforced Composite Material

Patent No. EP3085509 (titled "Method For Producing A Hybrid Component Made Of Sheet Metal And Fibre-Reinforced Composite Material") was filed by Benteler Automobiltechnik on Mar 22, 2016. The application was issued on May 9, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
NOVELIS	Feb 7, 2019	DEY

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Nov 11, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Nov 11, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Nov 8, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Aug 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 30, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 28, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 28, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 28, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 28, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 28, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 28, 2021
Means of redress
Jul 28, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 28, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 28, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 28, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 28, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 2, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 1, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 28, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 28, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Dec 4, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 2, 2020
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Dec 2, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 25, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 29, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 29, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 29, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 29, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 1, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 25, 2019
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Jun 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 18, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
Feb 20, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 20, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 12, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 7, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 7, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 22, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 12, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2018
English translation of the claims
Feb 27, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 27, 2018
French translation of claims
Jan 16, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Dec 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2017
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Dec 6, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 6, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 6, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 6, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 6, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 13, 2017
Annex to the communication
Nov 13, 2017
Consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 13, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 2, 2017
Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
Oct 24, 2017
Examination started
Feb 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 1, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 1, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 1, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Feb 1, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Feb 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Sep 28, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Sep 27, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 27, 2016
European search opinion
Sep 27, 2016
European search report
Sep 27, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Aug 2, 2016
Search started
Jul 18, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
Jul 12, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
Jul 11, 2016
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
May 30, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
May 13, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 13, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 13, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 14, 2016
Letter concerning the priority
Apr 14, 2016
Priority document
Mar 22, 2016
Abstract
Mar 22, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 22, 2016
Claims
Mar 22, 2016
Description
Mar 22, 2016
Designation of inventor
Mar 22, 2016
Drawings
Mar 22, 2016
Priority search results
Mar 22, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3085509

BENTELER AUTOMOBILTECHNIK

Application Number: EP16161604A
Filing Date: Mar 22, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Nov 12, 2021
Publication Date: May 9, 2018
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