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Method For Granulating, Forming, And Drying Fat Soluble Nutrient Microcapsule Particles

Patent No. EP3363532 (titled "Method For Granulating, Forming, And Drying Fat Soluble Nutrient Microcapsule Particles") was filed by Zhejiang Medicine on Oct 12, 2015. The application was issued on Nov 25, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS	Aug 25, 2021	KRAUS & LEDERER PARTGMBB

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Dec 10, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Dec 10, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 10, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 2, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 2, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Aug 28, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jun 19, 2024
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Jun 19, 2024
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Jun 14, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Dec 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
Nov 2, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2023
Citation in appeal procedure - 005
Oct 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 22, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 17, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 17, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 10, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2023
Notice of appeal
Jul 27, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 18, 2023
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 18, 2023
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 22, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 20, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 20, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 20, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 20, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 20, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 20, 2023
Means of redress
Jun 20, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 20, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 20, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 20, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 14, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 13, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 13, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 13, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2022
Document concerning representation
Nov 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 16, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 9, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 9, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 9, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 8, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 8, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 31, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 25, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 25, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 25, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 25, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 25, 2021
Notice of opposition
Aug 25, 2021
Notice of opposition
Dec 7, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 29, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 7, 2020
French translation of claims
Oct 7, 2020
German translation of the claims
Oct 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 17, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 17, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 17, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 17, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 22, 2020
Examination started
Oct 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 29, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Oct 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2019
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Apr 10, 2019
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 10, 2019
European search opinion
Apr 10, 2019
Information on Search Strategy
Apr 10, 2019
Supplementary European search report
Mar 29, 2019
Search started
Jul 25, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
May 25, 2018
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
May 23, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 23, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 23, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 23, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2018
Abstract
May 11, 2018
Claims
May 11, 2018
Description
May 11, 2018
Drawings
May 11, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 30, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 30, 2018
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
Feb 23, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 20, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Apr 20, 2017
Copy of the translated international search report
Apr 20, 2017
International publication pamphlet

EP3363532

ZHEJIANG MEDICINE

Application Number: EP15905988A
Filing Date: Oct 12, 2015
Status: Revoked; Dec 13, 2024
Publication Date: Nov 25, 2020
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