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EP About this file: EP1767363

EP1767363 - Printing press [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  29.03.2013
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, CY, LI, TR		published on 14.08.2013  [2013/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GOSS GRAPHIC SYSTEMS LIMITED
Greenbank Street
Preston, Lancashire PR1 7LA / GB
[2007/13]
Inventor(s)01 / Lamb, Arthur
9 Winmarleigh Road
Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 4LG / GB
02 / Hollings, Tony
20 Limefield Avenue
Whalley, Lancashire BB7 9RJ / GB
03 / McCrone, John
181 Tulketh Road, Ashton
Preston, Lancashire PR2 1ER / GB
 [2007/13]
Representative(s)Grey, Ian Michael
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/13]Grey, Ian Michael
Venner Shipley LLP 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date06127038.507.07.2004
[2007/13]
Priority number, dateGB2003001598608.07.2003         Original published format: GB 0315986
GB2004000808508.04.2004         Original published format: GB 0408085
[2007/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1767363
Date:28.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1767363
Date:16.05.2007
[2007/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1767363
Date:03.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.04.2007
ClassificationIPC:B41F13/56, B65H45/28
[2007/18]
CPC:
B41F13/56 (EP); B41F3/44 (GB); B41F13/0024 (EP);
B41F13/14 (GB); B41F13/193 (GB); B41F31/30 (GB);
B41F7/12 (EP); B65H29/40 (EP); B65H45/16 (EP);
B65H45/221 (EP); B65H45/28 (EP); B41P2217/11 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2007/13]B41F31/30, B41F13/44, B41F13/56, B41F13/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/13]
TitleGerman:Druckpresse[2007/13]
English:Printing press[2007/13]
French:Presse d'impression[2007/13]
Examination procedure22.12.2006Examination requested  [2007/13]
16.07.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.10.2008Fee for grant paid
21.10.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04743263.8  / EP1641621
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  07.08.2009   
Koenig & Bauer AG
Friedrich-Koenig-Strasse 4
97080 Würzburg / DE
 02  13.08.2009  25.08.2009  ADMISSIBLE
WIFAG Maschinenfabrik AG
Wylerringstrasse 39
3001 Bern / CH
Opponent's representative
SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2009/40]
Opponent(s)01  07.08.2009   
Koenig & Bauer AG
Friedrich-Koenig-Strasse 4
97080 Würzburg / DE
 02  13.08.2009  25.08.2009  ADMISSIBLE
WIFAG Maschinenfabrik AG
Wylerringstrasse 39
3001 Bern / CH
Opponent's representative
Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Patentanwälte Stuntzstrasse 16
81677 München / DE
Former [2009/39]
Opponent(s)01  07.08.2009    ADMISSIBLE
Koenig & Bauer AG
Friedrich-Koenig-Strasse 4
97080 Würzburg / DE
 02  13.08.2009   
WIFAG Maschinenfabrik AG
Wylerringstrasse 39
3001 Bern / CH
Opponent's representative
Gassenhuber, Andreas
Schwabe, Sandmair, Marx Patentanwälte Stuntzstrasse 16
81677 München / DE
08.10.2009Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
19.04.2010Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
08.11.2012Date of oral proceedings
08.11.2012Legal effect of revocation of patent [2013/18]
12.12.2012Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
12.12.2012Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
26.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200805   M06   Fee paid on   26.09.2008
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CH03.12.2008
CY03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
IT03.12.2008
LI03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
TR03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
GR04.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
HU04.06.2009
GB07.07.2009
IE07.07.2009
LU07.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
[2013/33]
Former [2011/33]AT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
IT03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
GR04.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
HU04.06.2009
GB07.07.2009
IE07.07.2009
LU07.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2011/22]AT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
IT03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
GR04.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
GB07.07.2009
IE07.07.2009
LU07.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2011/17]AT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
IT03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
GR04.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
GB07.07.2009
IE07.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2011/03]AT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
GR04.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
GB07.07.2009
IE07.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2010/41]AT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
GB07.07.2009
IE07.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2010/26]AT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
GB07.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2010/14]AT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
MC31.07.2009
Former [2010/02]AT03.12.2008
BE03.12.2008
CZ03.12.2008
DK03.12.2008
EE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
RO03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
SK03.12.2008
BG03.03.2009
SE03.03.2009
ES14.03.2009
PT04.05.2009
Former [2009/32]BE03.12.2008
FI03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
ES14.03.2009
Former [2009/28]FI03.12.2008
NL03.12.2008
PL03.12.2008
SI03.12.2008
ES14.03.2009
Former [2009/20]ES14.03.2009
Documents cited:Search[A]US4861326  (KUEHNER RUDOLF [DE], et al);
 [A]DE4332792  (ZIRKON DRUCKMASCHINEN GMBH [DE]);
 [A]US5775222  (ZWEIFEL JOHANN [CH], et al);
 [A]US6338707  (MICHALIK HORST BERNHARD [DE])
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