A Security Device

Patent No. EP3116776 (titled "A Security Device") was filed by Mcgarian on Mar 5, 2015. The application was issued on Sep 26, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BLUE SELA MANAGEMENT	Jun 26, 2019	KEHL

Dossier Documents

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Nov 8, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Nov 3, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 22, 2021
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2021
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 8, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 19, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 15, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 15, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 1, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 11, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jul 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 16, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 19, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 19, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 19, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 19, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 19, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 19, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2019
General authorisation
Nov 12, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 17, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 17, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 15, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 26, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 7, 2018
French translation of claims
Aug 7, 2018
German translation of the claims
Aug 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 4, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 4, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 4, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 4, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 4, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 10, 2018
Claims
Jan 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 2, 2017
Annex to the communication
Nov 2, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 24, 2017
Examination started
Apr 20, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Mar 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 13, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 13, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 13, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Mar 13, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Mar 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Dec 14, 2016
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 27, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 22, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 5, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 17, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Sep 17, 2015
Published international application - A1
Jun 17, 2015
Modified abstract
Jun 8, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 8, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 8, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 7, 2015
Abstract
Apr 7, 2015
Claims
Apr 7, 2015
Description
Apr 7, 2015
Drawings

EP3116776

MCGARIAN

Application Number: EP15714602A
Filing Date: Mar 5, 2015
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Aug 24, 2018
Publication Date: Sep 26, 2018
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