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Injection Device With Outer Cap With Needle Protection Cap Removal Element And Method For Assembling An Injection Device

Patent No. EP3490647 (titled "Injection Device With Outer Cap With Needle Protection Cap Removal Element And Method For Assembling An Injection Device") was filed by Tecpharma Licensing on Jul 26, 2017. The application was issued on Oct 6, 2021.

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HORN KLEIMANN WAITZHOFER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB	Jul 6, 2022	SCHMIDT
SHL MEDICAL	Jul 5, 2022	VOSSIUS & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE MBB

Dossier Documents

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Mar 7, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 7, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jan 2, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2023
Withdrawal of an opposition
Dec 4, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 1, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 1, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 1, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 1, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 1, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 1, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 1, 2023
Means of redress
Dec 1, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 1, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 1, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 1, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 1, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 14, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 2, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 2, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 26, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Communication of amended entries
Oct 12, 2023
Communication of amended entries
Oct 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
Sep 18, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 18, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 30, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 30, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 6, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 3, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 3, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 18, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 18, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 18, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 12, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Jul 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Jul 6, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 6, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 5, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 5, 2022
Notice of opposition
Oct 19, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 9, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2021
English translation of the claims
Aug 24, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 24, 2021
French translation of claims
Aug 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 27, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 27, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 27, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 27, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2021
Description
Jun 17, 2021
English translation of the claims
Jun 17, 2021
French translation of claims
Jun 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2021
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
May 10, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 10, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 10, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 10, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 10, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2021
Claims
Apr 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2021
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jan 19, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 19, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 19, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 19, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 19, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 9, 2020
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Nov 4, 2020
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Nov 4, 2020
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Oct 1, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 1, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 28, 2020
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jul 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 13, 2020
Claims
Jul 13, 2020
Description
Jul 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 13, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 16, 2020
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 8, 2020
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 7, 2020
Annex to the communication
Apr 7, 2020
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Apr 7, 2020
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Apr 1, 2020
Examination started
Sep 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Sep 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 23, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2019
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Apr 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2019
Letter concerning the inventor
Apr 3, 2019
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Apr 1, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Mar 26, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Mar 12, 2019
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 8, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 8, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 8, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 8, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 8, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 8, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 15, 2019
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 9, 2019
Information regarding early processing
Dec 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 5, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 21, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 21, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 1, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Feb 1, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Feb 1, 2018
Published international application - A1
Oct 23, 2017
ISR: cited documents
Oct 23, 2017
International Search Report - copy in English for the IB
Oct 20, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 20, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 20, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 15, 2017
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Aug 2, 2017
Abstract
Aug 2, 2017
Claims
Aug 2, 2017
Description
Aug 2, 2017
Drawings
Aug 2, 2017
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)

EP3490647

TECPHARMA LICENSING

Application Number: EP17745963A
Filing Date: Jul 26, 2017
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 8, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 6, 2021
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