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Portable Electric Motorised Secateurs Provided With A More Ergonomic And More Secure Safety Device

Patent No. EP3498083 (titled "Portable Electric Motorised Secateurs Provided With A More Ergonomic And More Secure Safety Device") was filed by Innovation Fabrication Commercialisation Infaco on Dec 13, 2018. The application was issued on Sep 15, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
RIBE ENERGY MACHINERY	Jun 15, 2022	PONS
FABIANO	Jun 15, 2022	-

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Mar 24, 2025
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 24, 2025
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Dec 17, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 17, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 17, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 17, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 17, 2024
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 17, 2024
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 17, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 17, 2024
Means of redress
Dec 17, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 17, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 17, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 17, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 17, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 17, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 3, 2024
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 15, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2024
Authorisation
Oct 9, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 9, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2024
Authorisation
Oct 2, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 21, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 15, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2024
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2024
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 19, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 19, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 11, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2024
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jan 31, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 26, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 22, 2024
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 22, 2024
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2024
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2024
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 22, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 22, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 17, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 17, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 18, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jul 11, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 5, 2022
Request for documents
Jun 24, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 15, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jun 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jun 15, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jun 15, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jun 15, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jun 14, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jun 14, 2022
Notice of opposition
Sep 28, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 19, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2021
English translation of the claims
Aug 3, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 3, 2021
German translation of the claims
Aug 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 20, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 20, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 20, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 20, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 14, 2021
Document concerning representation
Nov 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 27, 2020
Claims
Nov 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 27, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 23, 2020
Annex to the communication
Nov 23, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 20, 2020
Claims
Aug 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 20, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 20, 2020
Annex to the communication
Apr 20, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 9, 2020
Examination started
Mar 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Mar 9, 2020
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Mar 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2020
Observations by third parties
Mar 3, 2020
Patent document filed by a Third party
Feb 24, 2020
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Feb 24, 2020
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Feb 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2020
Observations by third parties
Feb 13, 2020
Patent document filed by a Third party
Feb 13, 2020
Patent document filed by a Third party
Feb 13, 2020
Patent document filed by a Third party
Feb 13, 2020
Patent document filed by a Third party
Feb 13, 2020
Patent document filed by a Third party
Feb 12, 2020
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Feb 12, 2020
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Feb 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2020
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Feb 6, 2020
Observations by third parties
Feb 6, 2020
Patent document filed by a Third party
Oct 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2019
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Jun 25, 2019
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
May 22, 2019
Notification of forthcoming publication
May 14, 2019
Refund of fees
May 9, 2019
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 9, 2019
European search opinion
May 9, 2019
European search report
May 9, 2019
Information on Search Strategy
May 6, 2019
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Apr 30, 2019
Search started
Mar 4, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2019
Priority document
Dec 13, 2018
Abstract
Dec 13, 2018
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Description
Dec 13, 2018
Designation of inventor
Dec 13, 2018
Drawings
Dec 13, 2018
Priority search results
Dec 13, 2018
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3498083

INNOVATION FABRICATION COMMERCIALISATION INFACO

Application Number: EP18212304A
Filing Date: Dec 13, 2018
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 21, 2025
Publication Date: Sep 15, 2021
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