Grass Management System

Patent No. EP3395142 (titled "Grass Management System") was filed by Kubota on Apr 24, 2018. The application was issued on Oct 21, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DEERE & COMPANYJOHN DEERE	Jul 2, 2021	HOLST

Dossier Documents

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Nov 13, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 13, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 13, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 22, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 22, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 22, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Sep 12, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 12, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 6, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 5, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 18, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 15, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2024
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Apr 22, 2024
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Apr 17, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Oct 30, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 30, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 25, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 25, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 25, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 20, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 18, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 16, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 16, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Sep 11, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 11, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 29, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2023
Advice of delivery
Aug 29, 2023
Advice of delivery
Aug 29, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 21, 2023
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Aug 18, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 9, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 4, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 24, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jul 24, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jul 19, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 19, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 19, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jul 19, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jul 19, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 19, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 14, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 14, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jun 23, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
May 8, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 2, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
May 2, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
May 2, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
May 2, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
May 2, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
May 2, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
May 2, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 2, 2023
Reply to appeal
Jan 3, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 3, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 3, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2022
Notice of appeal
Dec 21, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Dec 14, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 9, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 9, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 9, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 9, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 9, 2022
Means of redress
Dec 9, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 29, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 19, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2022
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Mar 18, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 18, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 18, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 4, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 4, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 7, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jul 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jul 2, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jul 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jul 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Nov 2, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 24, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 11, 2020
French translation of claims
Sep 11, 2020
German translation of the claims
Sep 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 4, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 4, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 4, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 4, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 13, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 13, 2020
Claims
Jan 13, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 2, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 22, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 15, 2019
Annex to the communication
Jul 15, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 4, 2019
Examination started
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 29, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Apr 29, 2019
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 6, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Oct 4, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 18, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 18, 2018
European search opinion
Jul 18, 2018
European search report
Jul 18, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Jul 2, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 2, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 2, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 2, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 2, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 29, 2018
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jun 26, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 26, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 26, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 3, 2018
Matter concerning the application
Apr 24, 2018
Abstract
Apr 24, 2018
Claims
Apr 24, 2018
Description
Apr 24, 2018
Designation of inventor
Apr 24, 2018
Drawings
Apr 24, 2018
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3395142

KUBOTA

Application Number: EP18000391A
Filing Date: Apr 24, 2018
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jan 17, 2025
Publication Date: Oct 21, 2020
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