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EP About this file: EP3004480

EP3004480 - AN ACOUSTIC DAMPING BUILDING MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  09.02.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 07.08.2024  [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
James Hardie Technology Limited
1st Floor, Block A
One Park Place
Upper Hatch Street
Dublin 2, D02 FD79 / IE
[2023/33]
Former [2016/15]For all designated states
James Hardie Technology Limited
Europa House, Second Floor Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street
Dublin 2 / IE
Inventor(s)01 / GLEESON, James
James Hardie Research Pty Limited
10 Colquhoun Street
Rosehill, New South Wales 2142 / AU
02 / LAING, Karl
James Hardie Research Pty Limited
10 Colquhoun Street
Rosehill, New South Wales 2142 / AU
03 / O'CHEE, Milton
James Hardie Research Pty Limited
10 Colquhoun Street
Rosehill, New South Wales 2142 / AU
04 / PAGONES, Peter
James Hardie Research Pty Limited
10 Colquhoun Street
Rosehill, New South Wales 2142 / AU
 [2016/15]
Representative(s)Lenney, James Patrick
James Hardie Technology Ltd.
1st Floor, Block A
One Park Place
Upper Hatch Street
Dublin 2, D02 FD79 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2016/15]Walshe, Triona Mary, et al
James Hardie Technology Limited
Europa House, Second Floor
Harcourt Centre
Harcourt Street
Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date14723798.613.05.2014
[2016/15]
WO2014EP59791
Priority number, dateGB2013000852013.05.2013         Original published format: GB 201308520
GB2013002266920.12.2013         Original published format: GB 201322669
[2016/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014184205
Date:20.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3004480
Date:13.04.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.11.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3004480
Date:23.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.11.2014
ClassificationIPC:G10K11/168, E04B1/82, E04B1/84
[2021/12]
CPC:
E04B1/82 (EP,US); B32B13/047 (US); B32B5/16 (US);
E04B1/8409 (US); E04B1/86 (US); E04B2/56 (US);
E04F13/075 (US); E04F19/00 (US); G10K11/16 (US);
G10K11/168 (EP,US); B32B2264/02 (US); B32B2307/102 (US);
B32B2419/00 (US); B32B2471/00 (US); B32B2607/00 (US);
E04B2001/742 (US); E04B2001/8281 (US); E04B2001/8461 (EP,US);
E04B2001/8476 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/15]E04B1/82, G10K11/165, E04F15/20, E04B1/84
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 [2016/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BAUMATERIAL MIT AKUSTISCHER DÄMPFUNG[2016/15]
English:AN ACOUSTIC DAMPING BUILDING MATERIAL[2016/15]
French:MATÉRIAU DE CONSTRUCTION D'AMORTISSEMENT ACOUSTIQUE[2016/15]
Entry into regional phase10.12.2015National basic fee paid 
10.12.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
10.12.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.12.2015Examination requested  [2016/15]
14.09.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.07.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.11.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.05.2021Fee for grant paid
10.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  18.03.2022   
Etex Services NV
Kuiermansstraat 1
1880 Kapelle-op-den-Bos / BE
Opponent's representative
Etex Services NV - Etex IPSC
Kuiermansstraat 1
1880 Kapelle-op-den-Bos / BE
 [2022/17]
14.04.2022Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
24.08.2022Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
27.09.2023Date of oral proceedings
27.09.2023Legal effect of revocation of patent [2024/11]
24.10.2023Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
24.10.2023Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
10.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
11.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
15.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.05.2014
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