| EP0378529 - OPTICALLY BRIGHTENED PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPORT AND ELEMENT CONTAINING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 28.06.2002 Database last updated on 18.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 15.08.2008 | Change - applicant | published on 17.09.2008 [2008/38] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [2008/38] | For all designated states Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester NY 14650-2201 / US | ||
| Former [1990/30] | For all designated states EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY (a New Jersey corporation) 343 State Street Rochester, New York 14650 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
TOMKO, Donna, Lee 24 Brentwood Drive Rochester, NY 14624 / US | 02 /
HARBISON, Kenneth, George 73 Avalon Drive Rochester, NY 14618 / US | [1990/30] | Representative(s) | Buff, Michel, et al KODAK INDUSTRIE Département Brevets - CRT Zone Industrielle - B.P. 21 71102 Chalon sur Saône Cédex / FR | [N/P] |
| Former [1990/30] | Buff, Michel, et al Kodak-Pathé Département des Brevets et Licences CRT Centre de Recherches et de Technologie Zone Industrielle F-71102 Chalon sur Saône Cédex / FR | Application number, filing date | 88902749.6 | 10.03.1988 | [1990/30] | WO1988US00695 | Priority number, date | US19870029020 | 23.03.1987 Original published format: US 29020 | [1990/30] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO8807703 | Date: | 06.10.1988 | Language: | EN | [1988/22] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0378529 | Date: | 25.07.1990 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.10.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1990/30] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0378529 | Date: | 03.06.1992 | Language: | EN | [1992/23] | Type: | B2 New European patent specification | No.: | EP0378529 | Date: | 14.08.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/33] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 06.10.1988 | Classification | IPC: | G03C1/815 | [1990/30] | CPC: |
G03C1/79 (EP,US);
G03C1/8155 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, LI, NL [1990/30] | Title | German: | OPTISCH AUFGEHELLTER PHOTOGRAPHISCHER TRÄGER UND DIESEN ENTHALTENDES ELEMENT | [1990/30] | English: | OPTICALLY BRIGHTENED PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPORT AND ELEMENT CONTAINING SAME | [1990/30] | French: | SUPPORT PHOTOGRAPHIQUE RENDU OPTIQUEMENT BRILLANT ET ELEMENT LE CONTENANT | [1990/30] | Entry into regional phase | 20.09.1989 | National basic fee paid | 20.09.1989 | Designation fee(s) paid | 07.09.1989 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 16.08.1988 | Request for preliminary examination filed | 20.09.1989 | Examination requested [1990/30] | 02.05.1991 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 14.08.1991 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 30.10.1991 | Fee for grant paid | 30.10.1991 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
03.03.1993
17.03.1993
ADMISSIBLE Felix Schoeller Jr. GmbH & Co. KG Burg Gretesch D-49086 Osnabrück / DE Opponent's representative Cohausz & Florack, et al, et al Patent- & Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Bleichstrasse 14 40211 Düsseldorf / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1995/50] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
03.03.1993
17.03.1993
ADMISSIBLE Felix Schoeller Jr. GmbH & Co. KG Burg Gretesch D-49086 Osnabrück / DE Opponent's representative Cohausz & Florack Patentanwälte, et al, et al Postfach 33 02 29 D-40435 Düsseldorf / DE | ||
| Former [1993/17] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
03.03.1993
Felix Schoeller Jr. GmbH & Co. KG Burg Gretesch D-49086 Osnabrück / DE Opponent's representative Rücker, Wolfgang, Dipl.-Chem. Cohausz & Florack Patentanwälte Bergiusstrasse 2 b D-30655 Hannover / DE | 07.04.1993 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 11.08.1993 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 15.11.1995 | Date of oral proceedings | 28.11.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06) | 28.11.1995 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 23.05.1996 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 29.07.1996 | Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M03) | 11.10.1996 | Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor | 16.05.1997 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04) | 03.09.1997 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 16.01.1998 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 26.02.2002 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 11.04.2002 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | 13.06.2002 | Fee for printing new specification paid | Appeal following opposition | 20.03.1998 | Appeal received No. T0266/98 | 26.05.1998 | Statement of grounds filed | 26.02.2002 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected | 26.02.2002 | Date of oral proceedings | 14.03.2002 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 09.03.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 06.03.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 17.03.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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