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Self-Cleaning Composite Material For Producing Molded Kitchen And Bathroom Interior Decoration Items

Patent No. EP3292167 (titled "Self-Cleaning Composite Material For Producing Molded Kitchen And Bathroom Interior Decoration Items") was filed by Delta on May 2, 2016. The application was issued on Jun 12, 2019.

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BLANCO	Oct 23, 2019	ULLRICH & NAUMANN
BLANCO	Oct 23, 2019	ULLRICH & NAUMANN PARTG MBB

Dossier Documents

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Jul 14, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jul 14, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 9, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Apr 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 30, 2021
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 30, 2021
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 30, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 30, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 30, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 30, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 30, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 30, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 30, 2021
Means of redress
Mar 30, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 30, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 18, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Jan 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Jan 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Jan 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Jan 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Jan 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Jan 18, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2020
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Dec 21, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 14, 2020
Authorisation
Dec 14, 2020
Matter concerning the application
Dec 9, 2020
Authorisation
Dec 9, 2020
Communication concerning signing of documents
Dec 9, 2020
Communication concerning signing of documents
Dec 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2020
Communication concerning signing of documents
Nov 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 20, 2020
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Nov 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2020
Authorisation
Nov 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 10, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 24, 2020
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Mar 10, 2020
Request for extension of time limit
Nov 11, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 11, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 4, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Oct 23, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Oct 23, 2019
Notice of opposition
Oct 23, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 1, 2019
Correction to published European patent application/patent specification
Mar 26, 2019
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
Mar 11, 2019
Request for correction of the publication
Feb 4, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 7, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 7, 2018
French translation of claims
Dec 7, 2018
German translation of the claims
Dec 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 25, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 25, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 27, 2018
Examination started
Feb 14, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2018
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Dec 20, 2017
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Dec 13, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 13, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 13, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 13, 2017
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Dec 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 21, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 15, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
Nov 28, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 10, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Nov 10, 2016
Published international application - A1
Nov 10, 2016
Published international application - A1
Jun 28, 2016
ISR: cited documents
Jun 27, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 27, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 27, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jun 10, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jun 9, 2016
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Jun 2, 2016
Annex
Jun 2, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jun 2, 2016
Substitute sheet (R26) - Drawings
May 31, 2016
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
May 31, 2016
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
May 25, 2016
Invitation to correct defects in the international application
May 25, 2016
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
May 23, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
May 19, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
May 19, 2016
RO101 Declaration
May 19, 2016
Submission concerning representation
May 2, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2016
Abstract
May 2, 2016
Claims
May 2, 2016
Description
May 2, 2016
Document concerning fees and payments
May 2, 2016
Drawings
May 2, 2016
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3292167

DELTA

Application Number: EP16725043A
Filing Date: May 2, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jul 16, 2021
Publication Date: Jun 12, 2019
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