Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP Legal status: EP2183467

Designated contracting states ATLapse: 21.07.2016
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Examination procedure09.10.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Entry into regional phase01.02.2010National basic fee paid 
01.02.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
01.02.2010Examination fee paid 
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
16.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
10.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
08.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
08.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
European patent granted18.11.2015
Opposition procedure01.09.2023Fee for printing new specification paid 
Appeal following opposition17.07.2019APPEAL FILED
27.08.2019APPEAL STATEMENT OF GROUNDS FILED
14.02.2023APPEAL RESULT
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