Process For Making A Particle

Patent No. EP3266860 (titled "Process For Making A Particle") was filed by The Procter & Gamble on Jul 8, 2016. The application was issued on Apr 8, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HENKEL	Jan 7, 2021	HENKEL DEPARTMENT

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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Mar 19, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 19, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 19, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 14, 2024
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Mar 13, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 8, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 7, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2024
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Mar 7, 2024
Request for revocation of patent
Jan 11, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 8, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Jan 8, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Jan 8, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Jan 8, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Jan 8, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Jan 8, 2024
Description
Jan 8, 2024
Drawings
Jan 8, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2024
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jan 8, 2024
Main request during appeals procedure
Jan 8, 2024
Reply to appeal
Aug 30, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2023
Citation in appeal procedure - 002
Aug 28, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 6, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 6, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 30, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2023
Notice of appeal
May 4, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 24, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 24, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 24, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 24, 2023
Means of redress
Apr 24, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 24, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 24, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 24, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 20, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 23, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 22, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 16, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 15, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 15, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 15, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 24, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jan 3, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 3, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 3, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 3, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 28, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 21, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 14, 2022
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 14, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 14, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 14, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 14, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 14, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 10, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 10, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 10, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 10, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 10, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jun 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jun 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 14, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 18, 2021
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Feb 2, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 2, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 22, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jan 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jan 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jan 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jan 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jan 7, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jan 7, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 21, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 12, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 28, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 28, 2020
French translation of claims
Feb 28, 2020
German translation of the claims
Feb 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 26, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 26, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 26, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 26, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 26, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 30, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 24, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 18, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Jul 18, 2019
Claims
Jul 18, 2019
Description
Jul 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 20, 2019
Annex to the communication
Mar 20, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 13, 2019
Examination started
Jul 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jul 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Dec 13, 2017
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 12, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 12, 2017
European search opinion
Jan 12, 2017
European search report
Jan 12, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Jan 2, 2017
Search started
Aug 31, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 31, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 8, 2016
Abstract
Jul 8, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jul 8, 2016
Claims
Jul 8, 2016
Description
Jul 8, 2016
Designation of inventor
Jul 8, 2016
Drawings
Jul 8, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3266860

THE PROCTER & GAMBLE

Application Number: EP16178670A
Filing Date: Jul 8, 2016
Status: Revoked; Apr 12, 2024
Publication Date: Apr 8, 2020
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