Plastic Bag And Hand Strap For A Plastic Bag

Patent No. EP3450343 (titled "Plastic Bag And Hand Strap For A Plastic Bag") was filed by Papier Mettler on Aug 21, 2018. The application was issued on Jun 12, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PLASTICOS INDUSTRIALES Y COMERCIALES DE ALFARRASI SL	Oct 6, 2021	PATENTANWALTE RUFF

Dossier Documents

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May 16, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 16, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 6, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 6, 2024
English translation of the claims
May 6, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
May 6, 2024
French translation of claims
May 6, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
Feb 7, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Feb 7, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Feb 7, 2024
Refund of fees
Feb 5, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 5, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 1, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 31, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 30, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 30, 2024
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jan 25, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 25, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 19, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2024
Notice of appeal
Nov 21, 2023
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 21, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 21, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 21, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2023
Means of redress
Nov 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 12, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2023
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jun 13, 2023
Communication of amended entries
Jun 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2023
Authorisation
Jun 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items (CDR)
Jun 1, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
Feb 6, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 4, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 4, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 4, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 18, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 8, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Mar 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Mar 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 5, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 5, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Nov 2, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 18, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2021
Request for documents
Oct 15, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2021
Authorisation
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Oct 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Oct 6, 2021
Notice of opposition
Oct 6, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jan 20, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 6, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2020
Matter concerning the application
Dec 10, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2020
English translation of the claims
Nov 30, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 30, 2020
French translation of claims
Nov 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 13, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 13, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 13, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 13, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 26, 2020
Annex to the communication
Oct 26, 2020
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Oct 26, 2020
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 20, 2020
Amended drawings with annotations
Oct 20, 2020
Claims
Oct 20, 2020
Drawings
Oct 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 28, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Aug 28, 2020
Claims
Aug 28, 2020
Description
Aug 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 30, 2020
Annex to the communication
Apr 30, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 8, 2020
Examination started
Jan 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2020
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Nov 21, 2019
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Nov 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 8, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 8, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Nov 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 13, 2019
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 4, 2019
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 4, 2019
Document annexed to the Extended European Search Report
Apr 4, 2019
European search opinion
Apr 4, 2019
European search report
Apr 4, 2019
Information on Search Strategy
Mar 6, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Feb 6, 2019
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 29, 2019
Letter concerning search matters
Dec 11, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 11, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Dec 11, 2018
Partial European search report
Dec 11, 2018
Provisional opinion accompanying the partial search results
Dec 5, 2018
Modified abstract
Nov 23, 2018
Search started
Oct 12, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 12, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 7, 2018
Letter concerning the priority
Sep 7, 2018
Priority document
Aug 21, 2018
Abstract
Aug 21, 2018
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Aug 21, 2018
Claims
Aug 21, 2018
Description
Aug 21, 2018
Designation of inventor
Aug 21, 2018
Drawings
Aug 21, 2018
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3450343

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Application Number: EP18189980A
Filing Date: Aug 21, 2018
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 10, 2024
Publication Date: Jun 12, 2024
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