Absorbent Articles

Patent No. EP3711729 (titled "Absorbent Articles") was filed by Ontex on Mar 21, 2019. The application was issued on Dec 16, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PAUL HARTMANN	Sep 15, 2021	DREISS PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB
ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG	Sep 13, 2021	ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH
DRYLOCK	Jul 28, 2021	ARNOLD & SIEDSMA

Dossier Documents

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Jan 16, 2026
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2026
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2026
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during review procedure
Dec 4, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 17, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during review procedure
Sep 10, 2025
OP Summons VICO (R)
Sep 5, 2025
Order - OP Summons (R)
Jul 14, 2025
Commencement of Proceedings - Art. 112a EPC - Other party (R)
Jul 14, 2025
Commencement of Proceedings - Art. 112a EPC - Other party (R)
Jul 14, 2025
Commencement of Proceedings - Art. 112a EPC - Petitioner (R)
Jul 9, 2025
Order - 3 members - R. 109(2)(a) EPC (R)
Jul 4, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding review procedure
Jul 4, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding review procedure
Jul 4, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding review procedure
Jul 4, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2025
Letter relating to review procedure
May 8, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 8, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 8, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 8, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 8, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 8, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 2, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 2, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 2, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 2, 2025
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Apr 2, 2025
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Feb 14, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 14, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 14, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 14, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 14, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 10, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 10, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 30, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 30, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 24, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jan 24, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jan 24, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 16, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 16, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 13, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 7, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 7, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 20, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 20, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 20, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 20, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 20, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 20, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 20, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 20, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 12, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 12, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 6, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 27, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 27, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 27, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 20, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 28, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 28, 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
Oct 11, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 11, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 11, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 11, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 11, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 11, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 8, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Oct 8, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 4, 2024
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Oct 4, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2024
Reply to request for acceleration of appeal
Oct 4, 2024
Reply to request for acceleration of appeal
Oct 4, 2024
Reply to request for acceleration of appeal
Oct 1, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 1, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 1, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 27, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 27, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 23, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2024
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 23, 2024
Reply to appeal
Sep 20, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 20, 2024
Reply to appeal
Sep 6, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 6, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 6, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 3, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Aug 5, 2024
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jul 26, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 26, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 26, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 24, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 24, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 23, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2024
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 8, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 8, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 2, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 2, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 2, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 2, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2024
Request for acceleration of appeal proceedings
Jun 28, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
May 22, 2024
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 22, 2024
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 22, 2024
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 22, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 2, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 2, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 2, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 2, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 2, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 2, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2024
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 2, 2024
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 2, 2024
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 2, 2024
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 1, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 1, 2024
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 1, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
May 1, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
May 1, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
May 1, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
May 1, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
May 1, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
May 1, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 26
May 1, 2024
Claims
May 1, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 1, 2024
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 1, 2024
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 7, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 7, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 7, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 7, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 7, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 7, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 1, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 1, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 1, 2024
Notice of appeal
Feb 29, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 29, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 29, 2024
Notice of appeal
Feb 7, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 7, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 7, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 7, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 7, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2024
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 29, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 29, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 23, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2024
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 2, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 2, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 2, 2024
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 2, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2024
Means of redress
Jan 2, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 2, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 2, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 2, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 22, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Sep 22, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Sep 22, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Sep 22, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Sep 22, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 029
Sep 22, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 030
Sep 22, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Sep 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 22, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 13
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 14
Sep 21, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 15
Sep 21, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 17, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 17, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 17, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 17, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 10, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 10, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2023
Withdrawal of an opposition
Feb 3, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 15, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 8, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 17, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 10, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 10, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 10, 2022
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Sep 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Aug 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2022
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Jun 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 21, 2022
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Apr 21, 2022
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Apr 21, 2022
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Apr 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 2, 2022
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jan 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2022
Request for extension of time limit
Oct 1, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 1, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 1, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 1, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 20, 2021
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Sep 20, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 20, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Sep 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
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Citation in opposition procedure - 015
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Citation in opposition procedure - 020
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Citation in opposition procedure - 020
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Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Sep 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Sep 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Sep 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 15, 2021
Notice of opposition
Sep 15, 2021
Notice of opposition
Sep 15, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 15, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 15, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 15, 2021
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Sep 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 13, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 13, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 13, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2021
Notice of opposition
Sep 13, 2021
Notice of opposition
Aug 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 20, 2021
Non-scannable object
Aug 2, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 28, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jul 28, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jan 11, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 19, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2020
Reply from applicant/patentee regarding third party observations
Oct 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 30, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 30, 2020
French translation of claims
Oct 30, 2020
German translation of the claims
Oct 22, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 22, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 22, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 22, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 22, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 5, 2020
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EP3711729

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Application Number: EP19164452A
Filing Date: Mar 21, 2019
Status: Revoked; May 14, 2025
Publication Date: Dec 16, 2020
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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