Aluminum Alloys For Highly Shaped Packaging Products And Methods Of Making The Same

Patent No. EP3268503 (titled "Aluminum Alloys For Highly Shaped Packaging Products And Methods Of Making The Same") was filed by Novelis on Mar 11, 2016. The application was issued on Jun 19, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
C TEC CONSTELLIUM TECHNOLOGY CENTER CONSTELLIUM NEU BRISACH CONSTELLIUM MUSCLE SHOALS	Apr 6, 2020	CONSTELLIUM PROPRIETE INDUSTRIELLE

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Oct 23, 2023
Refund of fees
Oct 19, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 19, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 19, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 19, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 16, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 13, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 13, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 15, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 15, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 12, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 12, 2023
F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jul 18, 2023
Communication pursuant to R.84(1) EPC: patent lapsed
Jul 18, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 28, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
May 16, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 11, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 22, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 22, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2022
Notice of appeal
Jan 19, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 12, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 11, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 11, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 11, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 11, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 11, 2022
Means of redress
Jan 11, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 11, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 11, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 11, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 11, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 10, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 14, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 6, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 6, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 13, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 18, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 18, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 9, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jun 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
May 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 16, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 9, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Apr 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Apr 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Apr 6, 2020
General authorisation
Apr 6, 2020
General authorisation
Apr 6, 2020
General authorisation
Apr 6, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Apr 6, 2020
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jul 1, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 23, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
May 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2019
French translation of claims
May 7, 2019
German translation of the claims
May 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 21, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 21, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 21, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 21, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 30, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Oct 30, 2018
Claims
Oct 30, 2018
Description
Oct 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 12, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jul 12, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 5, 2018
Examination started
May 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 17, 2018
Amendments received before examination
May 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 8, 2017
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Nov 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 11, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 11, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 11, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Oct 2, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 31, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 31, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 28, 2017
Annex
Jul 26, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 11, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 22, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Sep 22, 2016
Published international application - A1
May 24, 2016
ISR: cited documents
May 23, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 23, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 23, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 12, 2016
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Mar 21, 2016
Abstract
Mar 21, 2016
Annex
Mar 21, 2016
Claims
Mar 21, 2016
Description
Mar 21, 2016
Drawings
Mar 21, 2016
Fee calculation sheet for an international application
Mar 21, 2016
Notification Concerning Payment of Prescribed Fees (copy for ISA/EP)
Mar 21, 2016
Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (copy for ISA/EP)
Mar 21, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)

EP3268503

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Application Number: EP16711949A
Filing Date: Mar 11, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 20, 2023
Publication Date: Jun 19, 2019
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