Extended Printing Mark Function In Digital Printing

Patent No. EP3169492 (titled "Extended Printing Mark Function In Digital Printing") was filed by Bielomatik Leuze on Jul 16, 2015. The application was issued on Sep 18, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MANROLAND GOSS WEB SYSTEMS	Jun 18, 2020	-

Dossier Documents

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Mar 15, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 15, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 10, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 28, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 28, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 28, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 28, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 28, 2022
Means of redress
Nov 28, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 28, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 22, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jul 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jul 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jul 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jul 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jul 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Jul 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Jul 21, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 29, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 20, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2021
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2021
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
May 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 20, 2021
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
May 20, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2020
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Nov 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 9, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Nov 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 7, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 7, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 29, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jun 18, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jun 18, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jun 18, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 30, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 22, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 7, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2019
Annex
Jun 26, 2019
Annex
Jun 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2019
Letter to the Legal Division
Jun 26, 2019
Matter concerning the application
Apr 23, 2019
Extension of time limit granted
Apr 12, 2019
Fax filed during the search and/or examination procedure
Feb 18, 2019
Communication from the Legal Division
Feb 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2019
English translation of the claims
Feb 1, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 1, 2019
French translation of claims
Feb 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2019
Annex
Jan 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2019
Letter to the Legal Division
Jan 8, 2019
Extension of time limit granted
Dec 18, 2018
Letter to the Legal Division
Nov 23, 2018
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 23, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 23, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 23, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 18, 2018
Communication from the Legal Division
Oct 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2018
Annex
Oct 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2018
Letter to the Legal Division
Sep 21, 2018
Communication from the Legal Division
Sep 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2018
Annex
Sep 11, 2018
Annex
Sep 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2018
Letter to the Legal Division
Aug 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2018
Annex
Aug 29, 2018
Annex
Aug 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 29, 2018
Letter to the Legal Division
Aug 16, 2018
Communication from the Legal Division
Aug 6, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jul 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 23, 2018
Claims
Jul 23, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 12, 2018
Annex to the communication
Apr 12, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2018
Letter to the Legal Division
Apr 5, 2018
Examination started
Nov 13, 2017
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Oct 12, 2017
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Aug 22, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 22, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 22, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 22, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Aug 22, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Jul 21, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 21, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 26, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 16, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Mar 16, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 23, 2017
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 21, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 21, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 3, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 30, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 16, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 25, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 8, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 8, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 21, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Jan 21, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Jan 21, 2016
Published international application - A1
Nov 16, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 16, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 16, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 22, 2015
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Oct 1, 2015
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Oct 1, 2015
Substitute sheet (R26) - Drawings
Sep 28, 2015
Incoming fax related to PCT RO
Aug 13, 2015
Incoming fax related to PCT RO
Jul 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2015
Abstract
Jul 16, 2015
Claims
Jul 16, 2015
Description
Jul 16, 2015
Drawings

EP3169492

BIELOMATIK LEUZE

Application Number: EP15749729A
Filing Date: Jul 16, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 17, 2023
Publication Date: Sep 18, 2019
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