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EP About this file: EP1321919

EP1321919 - ADHESIVE LABEL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE AND ITS UTILISATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2003/26]Adhesive label, method of manufacture and its utilisation
[2015/23]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  08.04.2016
Database last updated on 30.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip08.04.2016Revocation of patentpublished on 11.05.2016  [2016/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bandfix AG
Industriestrasse 19
8962 Bergdietikon / CH
[2012/51]
Former [2009/20]For all designated states
tesa SE
Quickbornstrasse 24
20253 Hamburg / DE
Former [2003/26]For all designated states
tesa AG
Quickbornstrasse 24
20253 Hamburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Scheubner, Thomas
Am Käferhölzle 6
79713 Bad Säckingen / DE
 [2003/26]
Representative(s)Frei Patent Attorneys
Frei Patentanwaltsbüro AG
Hagenholzstrasse 85
8050 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2013/01]Frei Patent Attorneys
Frei Patentanwaltsbüro AG Postfach 1771
8032 Zürich / CH
Former [2012/51](deleted)
Former [2011/25]Stubbe, Andreas
Tesa SE Quickbornstrasse 24
20253 Hamburg / DE
Former [2003/26]Stubbe, Andreas
tesa AG Quickbornstrasse 24
20253 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date02025966.921.11.2002
[2003/26]
Priority number, dateDE2001106358921.12.2001         Original published format: DE 10163589
[2003/26]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1321919
Date:25.06.2003
Language:DE
[2003/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1321919
Date:12.10.2005
[2005/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1321919
Date:22.08.2007
Language:DE
[2007/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:G09F3/10, G09F3/02
[2005/41]
CPC:
G09F3/02 (EP,US); G09F3/10 (EP,US); Y10S428/915 (EP,US);
Y10S428/916 (EP,US); Y10T428/13 (EP,US); Y10T428/14 (EP,US);
Y10T428/1476 (EP,US); Y10T428/1486 (EP,US); Y10T428/28 (EP,US);
Y10T428/2848 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2003/26]G09F3/10
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2003/26]
TitleGerman:SELBSTKLEBEND AUSGERÜSTETE ETIKETTEN, VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DIESER SOWIE IHRE VERWENDUNG[2015/23]
English:ADHESIVE LABEL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE AND ITS UTILISATION[2015/23]
French:ÉTIQUETTE AUTO-ADHÉSIVE, MÉTHODE DE FABRICATION ET SON UTILISATION[2015/23]
Former [2003/26]Selbstklebend ausgerüstete Etiketten, Verfahren zur Herstellung dieser sowie ihre Verwendung
Former [2003/26]Adhesive label, method of manufacture and its utilisation
Former [2003/26]Etiquette auto-adhesive, méthode de fabrication et son utilisation
Examination procedure23.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/20]
21.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.07.2007Fee for grant paid
12.07.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07108135.0  / EP1818893
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.05.2008    ADMISSIBLE
Pago Etikettiersysteme GmbH
Gutenbergstrasse 9
72631 Aichtal-Aich / DE
Opponent's representative
Riebling, Peter
Patentanwalt
Dr. Ing. Peter Riebling
Rennerle 10
Postfach 3160
88113 Lindau / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/27]
Opponent(s)01  21.05.2008    ADMISSIBLE
Pago Etikettiersysteme GmbH
Gutenbergstrasse 9
72631 Aichtal-Aich / DE
Opponent's representative
Riebling, Peter
Patentanwalt Dr. Ing. Peter Riebling Rennerle 10 Postfach 3160
D-88113 Lindau / DE
04.07.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
12.03.2009Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
16.12.2010Date of oral proceedings
21.02.2011Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
21.02.2011Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
16.02.2015Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
30.04.2015Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
22.12.2015Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
01.01.2016Legal effect of revocation of patent [2016/19]
Appeal following opposition01.04.2011Appeal received No.  T0769/11
31.05.2011Statement of grounds filed
16.02.2015Result of appeal procedure: closure of the opposition procedure
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY22.08.2007
CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
TR22.08.2007
AT21.11.2007
LU21.11.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
IT30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
DE01.06.2013
GB21.11.2013
CH30.11.2013
LI30.11.2013
FR02.12.2013
[2014/51]
Former [2014/34]CY22.08.2007
CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
TR22.08.2007
AT21.11.2007
LU21.11.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
IT30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
DE01.06.2013
CH30.11.2013
LI30.11.2013
Former [2013/48]CY22.08.2007
CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
TR22.08.2007
AT21.11.2007
LU21.11.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
IT30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
DE01.06.2013
Former [2011/12]CY22.08.2007
CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
TR22.08.2007
AT21.11.2007
LU21.11.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
IT30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2009/42]CY22.08.2007
CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
TR22.08.2007
AT21.11.2007
LU21.11.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2009/37]CY22.08.2007
CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
AT21.11.2007
LU21.11.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2009/33]CY22.08.2007
CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
AT21.11.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2009/15]CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
AT21.11.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2009/10]CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
EE22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2008/43]CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
BE30.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2008/29]CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2008/28]CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
SE22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2008/25]CZ22.08.2007
DK22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
SK22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
PT22.01.2008
Former [2008/23]DK22.08.2007
FI22.08.2007
IE22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
Former [2008/20]FI22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
GR23.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
Former [2008/10]FI22.08.2007
NL22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
Former [2008/09]NL22.08.2007
BG22.11.2007
ES03.12.2007
Former [2008/08]ES03.12.2007
Documents cited:Search[Y]US3301728  (WILLIAM SWARTZ) [Y] 5,6* column 2, line 4 - line 7 *;
 [XY]DE2613131  (SCHROEDER KARL DR) [X] 1,3,4,7,8 * page 7, paragraph 1 - page 8, paragraph 3; figures 1-5 * [Y] 5,6;
 [XY]US4557505  (SCHAEFER RICHARD M [US], et al) [X] 1-4,7,8 * column 2, line 60 - column 5, line 26; figures 1-3 * [Y] 5,6;
 [XY]EP0404402  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [X] 1,3,4,7,8 * page 3, line 53 - page 5, line 10; figure 1a * [Y] 5,6
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