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EP About this file: EP1307115

EP1307115 - PROCESS FOR WATERPROOFING A SEMIMANUFACTURED PRODUCT OF SHOES, CLOTHING ITEMS AND ACCESSORIES, AND SEMIMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS OBTAINED BY SAID PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2003/19]PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR WATERPROOFING SEMIMANUFACTURED SHOES, CLOTHING ITEMS AND ACCESSORIES, AND SEMIMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS OBTAINED WITH SAID PROCESS
[2005/26]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  13.08.2010
Database last updated on 22.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2011Petition for review: decisionpublished on 23.03.2011  [2011/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nextec S.r.l.
Via Del Bosco 41
21052 Busto Arsizio VA / IT
[2005/34]
Former [2003/19]For all designated states
Nextec S.r.l.
Vicolo Molino, 2
21052 Busto Arsizio / IT
Inventor(s)01 / MORLACCHI, Luca
Via Roma, 46
I-20025 Legnano / IT
02 / BOTTINI, Emilio
Via Villoresi, 140
I-21019 Somma Lombardo / IT
 [2003/19]
Representative(s)Pizzoli, Antonio Mario, et al
Società Italiana Brevetti SpA
Via G. Carducci 8
20123 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2003/19]Pizzoli, Antonio, et al
Società Italiana Brevetti SpA, Via Carducci, 8
20123 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date01963380.931.07.2001
[2003/19]
WO2001IT00424
Priority number, dateIT2000MI0183907.08.2000         Original published format: IT MI001839
[2003/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0211571
Date:14.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1307115
Date:07.05.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.02.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1307115
Date:30.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.02.2002
ClassificationIPC:A43B7/12, A43B9/08
[2003/19]
CPC:
A43D25/07 (EP,US); A43B7/12 (EP,US); A43B9/08 (EP,US);
A43D11/003 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/19]
Extension statesAL21.02.2003
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RO21.02.2003
SI21.02.2003
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR WASSERABDICHTUNG EINES HALBFERTIGEN PRODUKTES VON SCHUHEN, KLEIDUNG UND ZUBEHÖR, UND HALBFERTIGE PRODUKTE HERGESTELLT NACH DIESEM VERFAHREN[2005/26]
English:PROCESS FOR WATERPROOFING A SEMIMANUFACTURED PRODUCT OF SHOES, CLOTHING ITEMS AND ACCESSORIES, AND SEMIMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS OBTAINED BY SAID PROCESS[2005/26]
French:PROCEDE D'IMPERMEABILISATION DE CHAUSSURES, DE VETEMENTS ET D'ACCESSOIRES SEMI-FINIS ET PRODUITS SEMI-FINIS OBTENUS SELON CE PROCEDE[2005/26]
Former [2003/19]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR WASSERABDICHTUNG VON HALBFERTIGEN SCHUHEN, KLEIDUNG UND ZUBEHÖR, UND HALBFERTIGE PORDUKTE HERGESTELLT NACH DIESEM VERFAHREN
Former [2003/19]PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR WATERPROOFING SEMIMANUFACTURED SHOES, CLOTHING ITEMS AND ACCESSORIES, AND SEMIMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS OBTAINED WITH SAID PROCESS
Former [2003/19]PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF D'IMPERMEABILISATION DE CHAUSSURES, DE VETEMENTS ET D'ACCESSOIRES SEMI-MANUFACTURES ET PRODUITS SEMI-FACTURES OBTENUS SELON CE PROCEDE
Entry into regional phase21.02.2003National basic fee paid 
21.02.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
21.02.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.02.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/19]
23.11.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.02.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.06.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.09.2005Fee for grant paid
26.09.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.08.2006  29.09.2006  ADMISSIBLE
W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH
Hermann-Oberth-Strasse 22
85640 Putzbrunn / DE
Opponent's representative
Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch, et al, et al
Patentanwälte
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/39]
Opponent(s)01  25.08.2006  29.09.2006  ADMISSIBLE
W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH
Hermann-Oberth-Strasse 22
85640 Putzbrunn / DE
Opponent's representative
Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch, et al, et al
Destouchesstrasse 68
80796 München / DE
Former [2006/40]
Opponent(s)01  25.08.2006   
W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH
Hermann-Oberth-Strasse 22
85640 Putzbrunn / DE
Opponent's representative
Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch, et al, et al
Winzererstrasse 106
80797 München / DE
06.10.2006Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.04.2007Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
13.04.2007Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
20.08.2007Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
16.09.2008Date of oral proceedings
28.10.2008Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
28.10.2008Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
01.06.2010Legal effect of revocation of patent [2010/37]
01.06.2010Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition23.12.2008Appeal received No.  T0147/09
05.03.2009Statement of grounds filed
01.06.2010Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
01.06.2010Date of oral proceedings
11.06.2010Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Petition(s) for review:13.09.2010Petition for review received
 Number:  R0014/10
 for appeal No.  T0147/09-3204
 Petitioner:  APPR
26.01.2011Decision:  Petition for review obviously unsubstantiated only.
26.01.2011Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
01.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
08.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
CY30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
TR30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
GR28.02.2006
PT02.05.2006
IE31.07.2006
LU31.07.2006
MC31.07.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2008/37]AT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
TR30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
GR28.02.2006
PT02.05.2006
IE31.07.2006
LU31.07.2006
MC31.07.2006
Former [2007/45]AT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
GR28.02.2006
PT02.05.2006
IE31.07.2006
MC31.07.2006
Former [2007/42]AT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
IT30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
GR28.02.2006
PT02.05.2006
IE31.07.2006
MC31.07.2006
Former [2007/37]AT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
IT30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
GR28.02.2006
PT02.05.2006
MC31.07.2006
Former [2007/19]AT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
GR28.02.2006
PT02.05.2006
MC31.07.2006
Former [2006/48]AT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
GR28.02.2006
PT02.05.2006
Former [2006/38]AT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
GR28.02.2006
Former [2006/36]AT30.11.2005
BE30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
Former [2006/34]AT30.11.2005
CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
DK28.02.2006
Former [2006/33]CH30.11.2005
FI30.11.2005
LI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
Former [2006/23]FI30.11.2005
NL30.11.2005
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0380902  (CHEN CHIN LUNG) [A] 1 * claims 1,5 *;
 [A]EP0976337  (DECATHLON SA [FR]) [A] 1,20-22* the whole document *
ExaminationFR1189674
 EP0227384
 EP0836813
by applicantWO0022948
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