Fitment And Overcap Therefor

Patent No. EP3265396 (titled "Fitment And Overcap Therefor") was filed by Aptargroup on Mar 5, 2015. The application was issued on May 6, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KAYSER	Feb 2, 2021	PATENTANWALTE BAUER VORBERG KAYSER

Dossier Documents

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Jan 16, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jan 16, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jan 9, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Sep 29, 2022
Advice of delivery
Sep 28, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 28, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Sep 28, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Sep 28, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Sep 28, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 28, 2022
Means of redress
Sep 28, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 28, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 28, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Sep 28, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 2, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 13, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 5, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Mar 31, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 26, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 26, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
May 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
May 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 12, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 22, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 22, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 10, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Feb 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Feb 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 18, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 9, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 6, 2020
French translation of claims
Feb 6, 2020
German translation of the claims
Oct 14, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 14, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 14, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 14, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 14, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 8, 2019
Examination started
Mar 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 21, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 21, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 21, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Mar 21, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Mar 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 26, 2018
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Oct 9, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 9, 2018
European search opinion
Oct 9, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Oct 9, 2018
Supplementary European search report
Jul 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 7, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
May 7, 2018
Partial European search report
May 7, 2018
Provisional opinion accompanying the partial search results
Feb 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 10, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 10, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 22, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 20, 2017
Information regarding early processing
Sep 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 9, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Sep 9, 2016
Published international application - A1

EP3265396

APTARGROUP

Application Number: EP15884132A
Filing Date: Mar 5, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jan 13, 2023
Publication Date: May 6, 2020
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