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EP1603399 - A SOURDOUGH, THE USE THEREOF AND BAKERY PRODUCTS OBTAINABLE FROM THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/50]A SOUR DOUGH, THE USE THEREOF AND BAKERY PRODUCTS PRODUCED FROM THE SAME
[2009/29]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  08.02.2019
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.02.2019Opposition rejectedpublished on 13.03.2019  [2019/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LESAFFRE et Cie
41, rue Etienne Marcel
F-75001 Paris / FR
[2005/50]
Inventor(s)01 / LEJEUNE, Pascal
20, rue de Florence
F-59200 Tourcoing / FR
02 / BRYCKAERT, Emilie
118, boulevard d'Armentières,Appt. 23
F-59100 Roubaix / FR
03 / FONCHY-PENOT, Evelyne
2, rue Claude Monet
F-62840 Fleurbaix / FR
04 / COLAVIZZA, Didier
Parc de Beaumont , 2 allée des Ormes
59100 Roubaix / FR
 [2007/21]
Former [2005/50]01 / LEJEUNE, Pascal
20, rue de Florence
F-59200 Tourcoing / FR
02 / BRYCKAERT, Emilie
118, boulevard d'Armentières,Appt. 23
F-59100 Roubaix / FR
03 / FONCHY-PENOT, Evelyne
2, rue Claude Monet
F-62840 Fleurbaix / FR
04 / COLAVIZZA, Didier
Rés. "Les Cyclades",Appt. K303 78, rue d'Athènes
F-59777 Euralille / FR
Representative(s)Bandpay & Greuter
11 rue Christophe Colomb
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [2012/22]August & Debouzy avocats, et al
6-8 avenue de Messine
75008 Paris / FR
Former [2009/49]Ahner, Francis, et al
Cabinet Régimbeau 20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris cedex 17 / FR
Former [2005/50]Ahner, Francis, et al
Cabinet Régimbeau, 20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Application number, filing date04719993.012.03.2004
[2005/50]
WO2004EP02626
Priority number, dateEP2003000561012.03.2003         Original published format: EP 03005610
EP2003001734031.07.2003         Original published format: EP 03017340
[2005/50]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004080187
Date:23.09.2004
Language:FR
[2004/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1603399
Date:14.12.2005
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.09.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1603399
Date:23.12.2009
Language:FR
[2009/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:A21D8/04, A21D13/00
[2005/50]
CPC:
A21D8/045 (EP,US); A21D10/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/50]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SAUERTEIG, VERWENDUNG DAVON UND DARAUS ERHÄLTLICHE BÄCKEREIPRODUKTE[2009/29]
English:A SOURDOUGH, THE USE THEREOF AND BAKERY PRODUCTS OBTAINABLE FROM THE SAME[2009/29]
French:LEVAIN PANAIRE, SON UTILISATION ET PRODUITS DE BOULANGERIE CUITS SUSCEPTIBLES D'ÊTRE OBTENUS[2005/50]
Former [2005/50]SAUERTEIG, VERWENDUNG DAVON UND DARAUS HERGESTELLTE BÄCKEREIPRODUKTE
Former [2005/50]A SOUR DOUGH, THE USE THEREOF AND BAKERY PRODUCTS PRODUCED FROM THE SAME
Entry into regional phase08.09.2005National basic fee paid 
08.09.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
08.09.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.09.2005Examination requested  [2005/50]
04.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.07.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.11.2009Fee for grant paid
09.11.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  15.09.2010  29.09.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Der Backzutatenverband e.V.
Markt 9
53111 Bonn / DE
Opponent's representative
Rau, Schneck & Hübner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Königstraße 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
 02  22.09.2010  29.09.2010  ADMISSIBLE
PURATOS N.V.
Industrialaan 25 Zone Maalbeek
1702 Groot-Bijgaarden / BE
Opponent's representative
Desaix, Anne
Ernest Gutmann - Yves Plasseraud S.A.S.
66, rue de la Chaussée d'Antin
75009 Paris / FR
 [N/P]
Former [2018/26]
Opponent(s)01  15.09.2010  29.09.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Der Backzutatenverband e.V.
Markt 9
53111 Bonn / DE
Opponent's representative
Rau, Schneck & Hübner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Königstraße 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
 02  22.09.2010  29.09.2010  ADMISSIBLE
PURATOS N.V.
Industrialaan 25 Zone Maalbeek
1702 Groot-Bijgaarden / BE
Opponent's representative
Desaix, Anne
Ernest Gutmann - Yves Plasseraud S.A.S. 3, rue Auber
75009 Paris / FR
Former [2010/44]
Opponent(s)01  15.09.2010  29.09.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Der Backzutatenverband e.V.
Markt 9
53111 Bonn / DE
Opponent's representative
Hofmann, Stefan
Rau, Schneck & Hübner Patentanwälte Königstraße 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
 02  22.09.2010  29.09.2010  ADMISSIBLE
PURATOS N.V.
Industrialaan 25 Zone Maalbeek
1702 Groot-Bijgaarden / BE
Opponent's representative
Desaix, Anne
Ernest Gutmann - Yves Plasseraud S.A.S. 3, rue Auber
75009 Paris / FR
02.11.2010Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
03.05.2011Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
19.07.2013Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.09.2013
10.09.2013Date of oral proceedings
30.01.2014Date of oral proceedings
12.03.2014Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
12.03.2014Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
19.12.2018Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2019/11]
Appeal following opposition07.05.2014Appeal received No.  T1067/14
19.12.2018Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent inadmissible
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
19.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
17.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
25.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY23.12.2009
EE23.12.2009
RO23.12.2009
TR23.12.2009
LU12.03.2010
BG23.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
[2015/21]
Former [2010/50]CY23.12.2009
EE23.12.2009
RO23.12.2009
BG23.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
Former [2010/46]EE23.12.2009
RO23.12.2009
BG23.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
Former [2010/35]EE23.12.2009
RO23.12.2009
BG23.03.2010
Cited inInternational search[A]JP2001204376  ;
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 [A]FR2716077  (OMNIUM RECH BIOLOG APPLI [FR]) [A] 1-6,8-21 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5500231  (BUENSOW RUDOLF [DE], et al) [A] 1-6,8-21 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE20116067U  (PIEMONTE IMP WARENHANDELSGMBH [DE]) [A] 1-6,8-21 * the whole document * * page 9, lines 18-20 *;
 [A]US6465027  (TAILLADE PATRICK [FR], et al) [A] 1-6,8-21 * claims 1-20,30-32,34-39,46,47 *;
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20010511), vol. 2000, no. 24, & JP2001204376 A 20010731 (KANEGAFUCHI CHEM IND CO LTD) [A] 1-6,8-21 * abstract * * paragraphs [0007] , [0012]; claim 3 *
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 [A]  - ROSENQUIST H ET AL, "THE ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECT OF ORGANIC ACIDS, SOUR DOUGH AND NISIN AGAINST BACILLUS SUBTILIS AND B. LICHENIFORMIS ISOLATED FROM WHEAT BREAD", JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, OXFORD, GB, (1998), vol. 85, no. 3, ISSN 1364-5072, pages 621 - 631, XP008022618 [A] 21 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2672.1998.853540.x
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