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EP2405783 - LUGGAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/03]LUGGAGE PANEL WITH INTEGRATED CARRY HANDLE FOR SOFT-SIDE TYPE LUGGAGE CASES
[2013/09]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  06.02.2015
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsonite IP Holdings S.a.r.l
13-15 Avenue de la Liberté
1931 Luxembourg / LU
[2013/17]
Former [2012/03]For all designated states
Samsonite IP Holdings S.a.r.l
13-15 Avenue de la Liberté
1931 Luxembourg / LU
Inventor(s)01 / SANTY, Dirk
Moerestraat, 107
B-8680 Koekelare / BE
02 / SMEUNINX, Joris
HAM 69
B-9000 Gent / BE
03 / TEIXEIRA, George
31 Long Lane
Warren RI 02885 / US
04 / YONENO, Kenzo
The Bonham Mansion, No. 4A
63 Bonham Road
Mid-Levels West
Hong Kong SAR / CN
 [2012/08]
Former [2012/03]01 / Dirk Santy
Westerring 17
Koekalare 9700 Oudenaarde / BE
02 / Joris Smeuninx
Westerring 17
Koekelare 9700 Oudenaarde / BE
03 / George Teixeira
31 Long Lane
Warren RI 02885 / US
04 / Kenzo Yoneno
13F Axa Centre
151 Gloucester Road
Hong Kong / CN
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/24]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Former [2012/03]Miller, James Lionel Woolverton, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date10825624.920.10.2010
WO2010US53429
Priority number, dateUS20090253242P20.10.2009         Original published format: US 253242 P
[2012/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011050101
Date:28.04.2011
Language:EN
[2011/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2405783
Date:18.01.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.04.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2405783
Date:24.04.2013
Language:EN
[2013/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US28.04.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.02.2012
ClassificationIPC:A45C7/00, A45C5/14, A45C13/26
[2012/12]
CPC:
A45C13/26 (EP,US); A45C5/14 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/03]A45C7/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2012/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:GEPÄCK[2013/09]
English:LUGGAGE[2013/11]
French:BAGAGE[2013/09]
Former [2012/03]GEPÄCKWAGENWAND MIT INTEGRIERTEM TRAGEGRIFF FÜR GEPÄCKWAGEN MIT WEICHER SEITENWAND
Former [2012/03]LUGGAGE PANEL WITH INTEGRATED CARRY HANDLE FOR SOFT-SIDE TYPE LUGGAGE CASES
Former [2012/03]PANNEAU DE BAGAGE AVEC POIGNÉE DE PORTAGE INTÉGRÉE POUR ENCEINTES DE BAGAGE DU TYPE À CÔTÉS SOUPLES
Entry into regional phase16.09.2011National basic fee paid 
16.09.2011Search fee paid 
16.09.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
16.09.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.09.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.09.2011Examination requested  [2012/03]
19.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.02.2013Fee for grant paid
15.02.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.02.2013Observations by third parties
07.05.2014Observations by third parties
Divisional application(s)EP13002141.3  / EP2630890
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  19.03.2012
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.04.2013  11.02.2014  WITHDRAWN
Stratic Lederwaren Jacob Bonifer GmbH
Kasseler Strasse 14
63110 Rodgau / DE
Opponent's representative
Graf von Stosch, Andreas, et al, et al
Graf von Stosch
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Prinzregentenstraße 22
80538 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2014/12]
Opponent(s)01  25.04.2013  11.02.2014  WITHDRAWN
Stratic Lederwaren Jacob Bonifer GmbH
Kasseler Strasse 14
63110 Rodgau / DE
Opponent's representative
Graf von Stosch, Andreas, et al, et al
Graf von Stosch Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Prinzregentenstrasse 22
80538 München / DE
Former [2013/23]
Opponent(s)01  25.04.2013    WITHDRAWN
Stratic Lederwaren Jacob Bonifer GmbH
Kasseler Strasse 14
63110 Rodgau / DE
Opponent's representative
Graf von Stosch, Andreas
Graf von Stosch Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Prinzregentenstrasse 22
80538 München / DE
20.02.2014Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
21.02.2014Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
16.10.2014Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
26.10.2014Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [2015/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.10.2010
AL24.04.2013
AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
HR24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
LV24.04.2013
MC24.04.2013
MK24.04.2013
MT24.04.2013
NL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
SM24.04.2013
TR24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
IE20.10.2013
LU20.10.2013
[2018/46]
Former [2015/41]HU20.10.2010
AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
HR24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
LV24.04.2013
MC24.04.2013
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NL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
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SM24.04.2013
TR24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
IE20.10.2013
LU20.10.2013
Former [2015/34]HU20.10.2010
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CZ24.04.2013
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EE24.04.2013
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NL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
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SM24.04.2013
TR24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
IE20.10.2013
LU20.10.2013
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CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
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MC24.04.2013
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NL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
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SI24.04.2013
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TR24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
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GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
IE20.10.2013
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CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
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MC24.04.2013
NL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
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BG24.07.2013
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GR25.07.2013
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PT26.08.2013
IE20.10.2013
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CZ24.04.2013
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EE24.04.2013
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BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
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CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
HR24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
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NL24.04.2013
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RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2014/11]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
HR24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
LV24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2014/10]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
HR24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
LV24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2014/09]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
HR24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
LV24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/52]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
HR24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
LV24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/51]AT24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
HR24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
LV24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/50]AT24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
LV24.04.2013
RS24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/49]AT24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
NO24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/48]AT24.04.2013
LT24.04.2013
NO24.07.2013
IS24.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/47]LT24.04.2013
NO24.07.2013
PT26.08.2013
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