Inhaler

Patent No. EP3117860 (titled "Inhaler") was filed by Batmark on Oct 21, 2009. The application was issued on Jan 30, 2019.

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
JT INTERNATIONAL S.A.	Oct 30, 2019	LANG
JT INTERNATIONAL SA	Oct 30, 2019	LANG

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Oct 12, 2021
Refund of fees
Oct 8, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 8, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 6, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 22, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 21, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 17, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jul 28, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2021
Notice of appeal
May 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 10, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 10, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 10, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 10, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 10, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 10, 2021
Means of redress
May 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 10, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 3, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jan 11, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 13
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 14
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 15
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 16
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 17
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 18
Jan 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 19
Jan 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Aug 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 29, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 29, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 29, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 29, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 7, 2020
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Dec 20, 2019
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Dec 13, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Dec 13, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Nov 12, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 12, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 6, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Oct 30, 2019
Notice of opposition
Oct 30, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 11, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 7, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 13, 2018
Information about non-relevance of third-party observations
Dec 5, 2018
Refund of fees
Nov 26, 2018
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Nov 22, 2018
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Nov 20, 2018
Observations by third parties
Nov 20, 2018
Observations by third parties
Nov 19, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 19, 2018
Observations by third parties
Nov 19, 2018
Observations by third parties
Nov 19, 2018
Patent document filed by a Third party
Nov 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2018
English translation of the claims
Nov 12, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 12, 2018
French translation of claims
Nov 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 14, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 14, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 14, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 14, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2018
Claims
Jul 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2018
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Apr 17, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 17, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 17, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 17, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 17, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Dec 13, 2017
Claims
Dec 13, 2017
Description
Dec 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 4, 2017
Annex to the communication
Aug 4, 2017
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Aug 4, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jul 19, 2017
Examination started
Apr 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 27, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 27, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 27, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Apr 27, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Apr 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Dec 21, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 25, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 25, 2016
European search opinion
Oct 25, 2016
European search report
Oct 25, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Oct 19, 2016
Modified abstract
Oct 10, 2016
Search started
Aug 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2016
Claims
Aug 5, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2016
Matter concerning the application
Jul 15, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 10, 2016
Invitation to file claims
Apr 22, 2016
Abstract
Apr 22, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Apr 22, 2016
Description
Apr 22, 2016
Designation of inventor
Apr 22, 2016
Drawings
Apr 22, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent
May 21, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 21, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP3117860

BATMARK

Application Number: EP16166656A
Filing Date: Oct 21, 2009
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 8, 2021
Publication Date: Jan 30, 2019
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EP3117860