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Support Bracket For Fixing Cladding Onto A Supporting Wall And A Web Plate For A Support Bracket

Patent No. EP3239431 (titled "Support Bracket For Fixing Cladding Onto A Supporting Wall And A Web Plate For A Support Bracket") was filed by Halfen on Apr 26, 2016. The application was issued on Mar 5, 2025.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
POHLCON	Dec 12, 2019	GULDE & PARTNER

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Feb 6, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 6, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 30, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2025
English translation of the claims
Jan 30, 2025
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jan 30, 2025
French translation of claims
Jan 30, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Nov 7, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Nov 4, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Oct 29, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Oct 29, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 29, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 11, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 11, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 11, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 11, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2024
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 24, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2024
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 19, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 13, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2024
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 9, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 9, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 22, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 17, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jul 17, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jul 17, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2024
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 10, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2024
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 14, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 14, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 11, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 2, 2024
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Apr 2, 2024
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Apr 2, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 22, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2024
Request for change of opponent's representative
Mar 22, 2024
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 21, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 4, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Dec 8, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Dec 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Dec 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Dec 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Dec 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Dec 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Dec 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Dec 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Dec 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2022
Reply to appeal
Sep 6, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Sep 6, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 29, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 29, 2022
Request for transfer of rights - opponent
Aug 26, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 25, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 25, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 25, 2022
Request for transfer of rights - opponent
Aug 24, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 22, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 19, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 19, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 19, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 12, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 11, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 11, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 11, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Apr 11, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 11, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 11, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 11, 2022
Means of redress
Apr 11, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 11, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 11, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 11, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 11, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 11, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 11, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 11, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 14, 2022
Notice of appeal
Jan 12, 2022
Notice of appeal
Dec 22, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Dec 6, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 19, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 7, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 7, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 19, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 19, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 19, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 19, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Aug 19, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Aug 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 19, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 19, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 23, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 23, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jun 23, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 14, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 14, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Feb 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Feb 6, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Feb 6, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 6, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 9, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 9, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 8, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 16, 2019
Notice of opposition
Dec 16, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Notice of opposition
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 14, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2019
English translation of the claims
Jan 28, 2019
French translation of claims
Jan 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 8, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 8, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 8, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 8, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 20, 2018
Examination started
Mar 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 16, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 16, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Mar 16, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Mar 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 6, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Oct 5, 2017
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 2, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
May 16, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
May 8, 2017
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Apr 26, 2017
Letter which had not been notified
Mar 15, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 15, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 17, 2017
Designation of inventor
Feb 17, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 29, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 29, 2016
European search opinion
Sep 29, 2016
European search report
Sep 29, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Sep 12, 2016
Search started
Jun 1, 2016
Deficiency in designation of inventor
Apr 26, 2016
Abstract
Apr 26, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Apr 26, 2016
Claims
Apr 26, 2016
Description
Apr 26, 2016
Drawings
Apr 26, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3239431

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Application Number: EP16167150A
Filing Date: Apr 26, 2016
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jan 31, 2025
Publication Date: Mar 5, 2025
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