Machine For Producing Rod-Shaped Products For The Tobacco Processing Industry And Related Forming Set

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Patent No. EP3320788 (titled "Machine For Producing Rod-Shaped Products For The Tobacco Processing Industry And Related Forming Set") was filed by Hauni Maschinenbau on Nov 8, 2017. The application was issued on Apr 21, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GD SOCIETA PER AZIONI	Jan 21, 2022	GALLAROTTI

Dossier Documents

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Aug 14, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Aug 14, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
May 10, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 10, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 10, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 10, 2024
Decision revoking the European patent
May 10, 2024
Decision revoking the European patent
May 10, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 10, 2024
Means of redress
May 10, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 10, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 10, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 10, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 10, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 10, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 7, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 14, 2024
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 17, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 12, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jan 12, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Jan 12, 2024
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 12, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Dec 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Dec 21, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Dec 21, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Dec 21, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 7, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 6, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 5, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 5, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 5, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 5, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 5, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 3, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 3, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 3, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 3, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 3, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 3, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 9, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 14, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 19, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 19, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2022
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 26, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 26, 2022
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Sep 26, 2022
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Sep 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Sep 1, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 1, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 1, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 1, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 1, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 1, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 1, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 26, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 26, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 4, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 4, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 27, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jan 21, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jan 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jan 21, 2022
Notice of opposition
May 4, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 25, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2021
English translation of the claims
Mar 16, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 16, 2021
French translation of claims
Mar 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 20, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 20, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 20, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 20, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Aug 4, 2020
Claims
Aug 4, 2020
Description
Aug 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 1, 2020
Annex to the communication
Apr 1, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 26, 2020
Examination started
Oct 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 23, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 23, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Oct 23, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Oct 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 18, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 28, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 28, 2018
European search opinion
Feb 28, 2018
European search report
Feb 28, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Jan 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 10, 2017
Letter concerning the priority
Nov 10, 2017
Priority document
Nov 8, 2017
Abstract
Nov 8, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Nov 8, 2017
Claims
Nov 8, 2017
Description
Nov 8, 2017
Designation of inventor
Nov 8, 2017
Drawings
Nov 8, 2017
Priority search results
Nov 8, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3320788

HAUNI MASCHINENBAU

Application Number: EP17200584A
Filing Date: Nov 8, 2017
Status: Revoked; Aug 15, 2024
Publication Date: Apr 21, 2021
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