Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP Legal status: EP2331368

Designated contracting states ATLapse: 18.01.2017
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Examination procedure06.12.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Entry into regional phase01.04.2011National basic fee paid 
01.04.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
01.04.2011Examination fee paid 
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
01.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
30.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
European patent granted18.01.2017
Opposition procedure21.07.2022Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked 
Appeal following opposition10.12.2019APPEAL FILED
10.02.2020APPEAL STATEMENT OF GROUNDS FILED
04.07.2022APPEAL RESULT
21.07.2022DATE DISPATCH DECISION BOA
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