Bullet

Patent No. EP3267143 (titled "Bullet") was filed by Diehl Defence on Jul 3, 2017. The application was issued on Mar 6, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION	Dec 4, 2019	-

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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May 16, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
May 16, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 11, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 10, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Mar 9, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Feb 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Feb 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 28, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 28, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 28, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 28, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 28, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 28, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 28, 2022
Means of redress
Jan 28, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 28, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 28, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 12, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 12, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 5, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 5, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 5, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 29, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 2, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 2, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 10, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Dec 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Dec 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Mar 18, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 7, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 23, 2019
English translation of the claims
Jan 23, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 23, 2019
French translation of claims
Sep 20, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 20, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 20, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 20, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 20, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 4, 2018
Examination started
Aug 1, 2018
Priority search results
Aug 1, 2018
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Jul 18, 2018
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jul 9, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 9, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 9, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 9, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 9, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jul 5, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 5, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 5, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 5, 2018
Amendments received before examination
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
Nov 20, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 20, 2017
European search opinion
Nov 20, 2017
European search report
Nov 20, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Nov 13, 2017
Search started
Aug 25, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 25, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 3, 2017
Abstract
Jul 3, 2017
Claims
Jul 3, 2017
Description
Jul 3, 2017
Designation of inventor
Jul 3, 2017
Drawings
Jul 3, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 3, 2017
Priority document
Jul 3, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3267143

DIEHL DEFENCE

Application Number: EP17001130A
Filing Date: Jul 3, 2017
Status: Opposition Rejected; May 13, 2022
Publication Date: Mar 6, 2019
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