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EP About this file: EP1942213

EP1942213 - Fiber comprising an ethylene copolymer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  10.10.2014
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip24.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, GB, HU, LI, LU, TR
published on 27.05.2015  [2015/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Borealis Technology Oy
P.O. Box 330
06101 Porvoo / FI
[2008/28]
Inventor(s)01 / Broeders, Bert
Schomstraat 24
3550 Heusden / BE
02 / van Paridon, Henk
Ten Bosch 15
3271 Averbode / BE
03 / Allemeersch, Paul
Baalmolenstraat 44
3980 Tessenderld / BE
 [2008/28]
Representative(s)Maiwald GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/38]Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH
Elisenhof Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
Former [2008/28]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date07000199.505.01.2007
[2008/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1942213
Date:09.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1942213
Date:26.08.2009
Language:EN
[2009/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.06.2007
ClassificationIPC:D01F6/46, D01F8/06
[2008/28]
CPC:
D01F8/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/28]
TitleGerman:Faser mit Ethylencopolymer[2008/28]
English:Fiber comprising an ethylene copolymer[2008/28]
French:Fibre comprenant un copolymère dýéthylène[2008/28]
Examination procedure29.07.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/37]
17.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
25.11.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.02.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.2009Fee for grant paid
12.06.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.05.2010  28.05.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Ineos Sales (UK) Limited
Hawkslease Chapel Lane
Lyndhurst
Hampshire SO43 7FG / GB
Opponent's representative
Smith, Julian Philip Howard, et al, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Charta House
30-38 Church Street
Staines-upon-Thames, Middlesex TW18 4EP / GB
 [N/P]
Former [2014/04]
Opponent(s)01  25.05.2010  28.05.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Ineos Sales (UK) Limited
Hawkslease Chapel Lane
Lyndhurst
Hampshire SO43 7FG / GB
Opponent's representative
Smith, Julian Philip Howard, et al, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Communications House
South Street
Staines-upon-Thames
Middlesex, TW18 4PR / GB
Former [2012/11]
Opponent(s)01  25.05.2010  28.05.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Ineos Commercial Services UK Limited
Hawkslease
Chapel lane
Lyndhurst
Hampshire SO43 7FG / GB
Opponent's representative
Smith, Julian Philip Howard, et al, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
120 Bridge Road
Chertsey
Surrey KT16 8LA / GB
Former [2010/26]
Opponent(s)01  25.05.2010   
INEOS EUROPE LIMITED
Hawkslease Chapel Lane
Lyndhurst, Hampshire, SO43 7FG / GB
Opponent's representative
Smith, Julian Philip Howard, et al, et al
Compass Patents LLP 120 Bridge Road
GB-Chertsey, Surrey KT16 8LA / GB
02.07.2010Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
23.12.2010Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
28.02.2012Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.03.2012
07.03.2012Date of oral proceedings
10.04.2012Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
06.03.2014Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2014/46]
Appeal following opposition11.06.2012Appeal received No.  T1314/12
14.08.2012Statement of grounds filed
26.02.2014Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
26.02.2014Date of oral proceedings
04.03.2014Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.08.2009
BE26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
EE26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
RO26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
SK26.08.2009
TR26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
GR27.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
IE05.01.2010
LU05.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
HU27.02.2010
GB05.01.2011
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
[2015/22]
Former [2011/26]AT26.08.2009
BE26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
EE26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
RO26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
SK26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
GR27.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
IE05.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2011/19]AT26.08.2009
BE26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
EE26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
RO26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
SK26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
GR27.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
IE05.01.2010
IT05.01.2010
MC31.01.2010
Former [2011/06]AT26.08.2009
BE26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
EE26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
RO26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
SK26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
GR27.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
MC31.01.2010
Former [2010/42]AT26.08.2009
BE26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
EE26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
RO26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
SK26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
MC31.01.2010
Former [2010/28]AT26.08.2009
BE26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
EE26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
RO26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
SK26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
Former [2010/27]AT26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
EE26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
RO26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
SK26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
Former [2010/20]AT26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
EE26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
Former [2010/19]AT26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
ES07.12.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
Former [2010/17]AT26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
BG26.11.2009
IS26.12.2009
PT28.12.2009
Former [2010/15]AT26.08.2009
CY26.08.2009
FI26.08.2009
LT26.08.2009
LV26.08.2009
NL26.08.2009
PL26.08.2009
SI26.08.2009
IS26.12.2009
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0314151  (DOW CHEMICAL CO [US]) [A] 1-13* the whole document *;
 [X]EP0833002  (MITSUI PETROCHEMICAL IND [JP]) [X] 1-13 * page 4, lines 49-58; examples 1-8 *;
 [X]US6391443  (TERADA HIROKAZU [JP], et al) [X] 1-13 * column 4, lines 34-50; examples 1-6; claims 1,4,6,11 *;
 [A]EP1553223  (UNITIKA LTD [JP]) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *
by applicantWO2005111291
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