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EP3429847 - METHOD FOR PROCESSING A LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.06.2022 Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 16.07.2021
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 19.04.2021
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 21.12.2018
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 22.09.2017
Former	unknown Status updated on 07.02.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	14.06.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states AGFA NV Septestraat 27 2640 Mortsel / BE
	[2021/12]
Former [2019/04]	For all designated states AGFA NV IP Department 3622 Septestraat 27 2640 Mortsel / BE
Inventor(s)	01 / MORIAME, Philippe c/o Agfa Graphics NV IP Department 3622 Septestraat 27 2640 Mortsel / BE
	02 / BOGUNOVIC, Iris c/o Agfa Graphics NV IP Department 3622 Septestraat 27 2640 Mortsel / BE
	[2019/04]
Representative(s)	Vanderstede, Els AGFA NV Intellectual Property Department Septestraat 27 2640 Mortsel / BE
	[2019/04]
Application number, filing date	17701907.2	03.02.2017
	[2019/04]
	WO2017EP52416
Priority number, date	EP20160160576	16.03.2016 Original published format: EP 16160576
	EP20160160591	16.03.2016 Original published format: EP 16160591
	EP20160160616	16.03.2016 Original published format: EP 16160616
	EP20160160627	16.03.2016 Original published format: EP 16160627
	EP20160168969	10.05.2016 Original published format: EP 16168969
	[2019/04]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2017157576
	Date:	21.09.2017
	Language:	EN
	[2017/38]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3429847
	Date:	23.01.2019
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.09.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2019/04]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3429847
	Date:	18.08.2021
	Language:	EN
	[2021/33]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	21.09.2017
Classification	IPC:	B41C1/10, B41N3/08, G03F7/32, B41N3/00, G03F7/30	[2019/04]
	CPC:	B41N3/08 (EP,US); G03F7/039 (EP,US); G03F7/11 (EP,US); G03F7/3057 (EP,US); G03F7/3071 (EP,US); G03F7/3092 (EP,US); (+) G03F7/32 (EP,US); G03F7/322 (EP,US); G03F7/40 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2019/04]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERFAHREN ZUR VERARBEITUNG EINER LITHOGRAFIEDRUCKPLATTE	[2019/04]
	English:	METHOD FOR PROCESSING A LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE	[2019/04]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'UNE PLAQUE D'IMPRESSION LITHOGRAPHIQUE	[2019/04]
Entry into regional phase	16.10.2018	National basic fee paid
	16.10.2018	Designation fee(s) paid
	16.10.2018	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	16.10.2018	Examination requested [2019/04]
	16.10.2018	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	25.04.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	20.04.2021	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	13.07.2021	Fee for grant paid
	13.07.2021	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	13.07.2021	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	19.05.2022	No opposition filed within time limit [2022/30]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	28.02.2019	Renewal fee patent year 03
	02.03.2020	Renewal fee patent year 04
	18.05.2021	Renewal fee patent year 05
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	28.02.2021	05 M06 Fee paid on 18.05.2021
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	03.02.2017
	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CY	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	MC	18.08.2021
	MK	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	TR	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
	IE	03.02.2022
	LU	03.02.2022
	BE	28.02.2022
	CH	28.02.2022
	LI	28.02.2022
	[2024/29]
Former [2024/22]	HU	03.02.2017
	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CY	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	MC	18.08.2021
	MK	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
	IE	03.02.2022
	LU	03.02.2022
	BE	28.02.2022
	CH	28.02.2022
	LI	28.02.2022
Former [2024/20]	HU	03.02.2017
	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CY	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	MC	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
	IE	03.02.2022
	LU	03.02.2022
	BE	28.02.2022
	CH	28.02.2022
	LI	28.02.2022
Former [2024/18]	HU	03.02.2017
	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	MC	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
	IE	03.02.2022
	LU	03.02.2022
	BE	28.02.2022
	CH	28.02.2022
	LI	28.02.2022
Former [2023/10]	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	MC	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
	IE	03.02.2022
	LU	03.02.2022
	BE	28.02.2022
	CH	28.02.2022
	LI	28.02.2022
Former [2023/09]	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	MC	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
	IE	03.02.2022
	LU	03.02.2022
	CH	28.02.2022
	LI	28.02.2022
Former [2022/47]	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	MC	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
	LU	03.02.2022
Former [2022/44]	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	MC	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/36]	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	IT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SI	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/29]	AL	18.08.2021
	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/25]	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	SM	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/24]	AT	18.08.2021
	CZ	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	EE	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RO	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	SK	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/21]	AT	18.08.2021
	DK	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/16]	AT	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	NL	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/10]	AT	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	HR	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	LV	18.08.2021
	PL	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	GR	19.11.2021
	IS	18.12.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/09]	AT	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	RS	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
	PT	20.12.2021
Former [2022/08]	AT	18.08.2021
	ES	18.08.2021
	FI	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	SE	18.08.2021
	BG	18.11.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
Former [2022/07]	AT	18.08.2021
	LT	18.08.2021
	NO	18.11.2021
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