Absorbent Article With Channels And Method For Manufacturing Thereof

Patent No. EP3403630 (titled "Absorbent Article With Channels And Method For Manufacturing Thereof") was filed by Drylock on Oct 26, 2017. The application was issued on Aug 28, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FIPPI	Jun 2, 2020	MARIETTI
ONTEX	Feb 4, 2020	WALL

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Feb 14, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Feb 14, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 14, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 14, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 17, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 17, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Nov 21, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 21, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 21, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Nov 21, 2024
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Nov 13, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 13, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 13, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 13, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 13, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 13, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Nov 13, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Nov 13, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Nov 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 12, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 7, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 7, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 4, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 28, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 28, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 28, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 25, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 25, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 22, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 22, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 9, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 9, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 4, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 12, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 12, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 9, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2024
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jun 28, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 28, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 24, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 24, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 24, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 9, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 4, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 4, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 4, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 28, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
May 22, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 16, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 16, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 16, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 16, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 14, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 14, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 09
Dec 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 10
Dec 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 11
Dec 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 12
Dec 12, 2022
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Dec 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 14
Dec 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 15
Dec 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 16
Dec 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2022
Reply to appeal
Dec 12, 2022
Reply to appeal
Dec 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2022
Reply to appeal
Aug 3, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 3, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 3, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 3, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 3, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 4, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
Jul 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 6, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 6, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 6, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 2, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 2, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2022
Notice of appeal
Apr 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2022
Notice of appeal
Apr 12, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 12, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 12, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2022
Notice of appeal
Feb 23, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 22, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 22, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 22, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 22, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 22, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2022
Means of redress
Feb 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 11, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Oct 11, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 11, 2021
Non-scannable object
Oct 11, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 14
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 15
Oct 8, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 16
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Oct 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 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
Aug 20, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 28, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Jun 28, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Jun 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 15, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 1, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 1, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 1, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 1, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 1, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 1, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 1, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 1, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Oct 28, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Oct 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2020
Communication of amended entries
Sep 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2020
Request for change of name -opponent
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 18, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 5, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 2, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jun 2, 2020
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2020
Notice of opposition
Feb 4, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 9, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 1, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 4, 2019
French translation of claims
Jul 4, 2019
German translation of the claims
Mar 25, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 25, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 25, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 25, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 25, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 26, 2019
Examination started
Nov 26, 2018
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
Oct 24, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2018
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 27, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jul 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 20, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 20, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 16, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 16, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 16, 2018
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 16, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jul 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2018
Refund of fees
Mar 12, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 12, 2018
European search opinion
Mar 12, 2018
European search report
Mar 12, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Mar 7, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Mar 7, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Mar 2, 2018
Search started
Jan 19, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jan 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2018
Drawings
Jan 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2018
Reply to the invitation to remedy deficiencies
Jan 5, 2018
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Dec 26, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 26, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 26, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 26, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 26, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 26, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 26, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 26, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 19, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 19, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 19, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 19, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2017
Letter concerning the priority
Nov 16, 2017
Deficiencies in application documents - annex C
Oct 26, 2017
Abstract
Oct 26, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 26, 2017
Claims
Oct 26, 2017
Description
Oct 26, 2017
Designation of inventor
Oct 26, 2017
Drawings
Oct 26, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 26, 2017
Submission concerning representation

EP3403630

DRYLOCK

Application Number: EP17198652A
Filing Date: Oct 26, 2017
Status: Revoked; Mar 4, 2025
Publication Date: Aug 28, 2019
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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EP3403630