Lighting Fixture

Patent No. EP3186552 (titled "Lighting Fixture") was filed by Cooper on Aug 27, 2015. The application was issued on Aug 30, 2023.

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
SCHOPF	May 12, 2021	SAMSON & PARTNER
SCHOPF	May 12, 2021	SAMSON & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB

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.

Date
Description

Get instant alerts for new documents

Aug 3, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 3, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 28, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 19, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2023
French translation of claims
Jul 19, 2023
German translation of the claims
Jul 19, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Apr 25, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 25, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 13, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 5, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jan 4, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jan 4, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 4, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 4, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 4, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2023
Means of redress
Jan 4, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 4, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 4, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 4, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 2, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 18, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 14, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 14, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2022
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 14, 2022
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 1, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 1, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 28, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 28, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 21, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
May 12, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
May 12, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 12, 2021
International publication (Pamphlet)
May 12, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 12, 2021
Notice of opposition
Aug 24, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 16, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 29, 2020
French translation of claims
Jun 29, 2020
German translation of the claims
May 15, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 15, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2020
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Apr 29, 2020
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 25, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 17, 2020
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 17, 2020
Authorisation
Mar 17, 2020
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 4, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 4, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 4, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 4, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 4, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 7, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 7, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Jan 7, 2020
Claims
Jan 7, 2020
Description
Jan 7, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 4, 2019
Annex to the communication
Sep 4, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
May 3, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Mar 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 18, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Mar 18, 2019
Claims
Mar 18, 2019
Description
Mar 18, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 7, 2018
Annex to the communication
Nov 7, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 9, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 9, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Aug 9, 2018
Claims
Aug 9, 2018
Description
Aug 9, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 21, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 11, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 30, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jan 30, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 19, 2018
Examination started
Jun 8, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 20, 2017
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 6, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Apr 6, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 31, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 31, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 28, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 22, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 20, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 13, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 9, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 22, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 3, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Mar 3, 2016
Published international application - A1
Nov 18, 2015
ISR: cited documents
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 9, 2015
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
Oct 9, 2015
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Sep 24, 2015
Abstract
Sep 24, 2015
Annex
Sep 24, 2015
Claims
Sep 24, 2015
Description
Sep 24, 2015
Drawings
Sep 24, 2015
Notification Concerning Payment of Prescribed Fees (copy for ISA/EP)
Sep 24, 2015
Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (copy for ISA/EP)
Sep 24, 2015
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)

EP3186552

COOPER

Application Number: EP15771313A
Filing Date: Aug 27, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 28, 2023
Publication Date: Aug 30, 2023
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

IP Verse

Lighting Fixture

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions (2)

Dossier Documents

EP3186552