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EP3064566 - CITRUS FRUIT INFUSED LIQUOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.03.2024
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.12.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Suntory Holdings Limited
1-40 Dojimahama 2-chome Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8203 / JP
[2016/36]
Inventor(s)01 / YOSHIHIRO, Akira
c/o Suntory Products Development Center
13-2, Imaikami-cho,Nakahara-ku
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 211-0067 / JP
 [2016/36]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2016/36]
Application number, filing date14858529.231.10.2014
[2016/36]
WO2014JP79095
Priority number, dateJP2013022817501.11.2013         Original published format: JP 2013228175
[2016/36]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015064748
Date:07.05.2015
Language:JA
[2015/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3064566
Date:07.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3064566
Date:10.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.05.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:C12G3/04
[2016/36]
CPC:
C12G3/04 (EP,US); C12G3/06 (US)
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 [2016/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:MIT ZITRUSFRÜCHTEN INFUNDIERTE SPIRITUOSE[2016/36]
English:CITRUS FRUIT INFUSED LIQUOR[2016/36]
French:LIQUEUR INFUSÉE À BASE D'AGRUMES[2016/36]
Entry into regional phase25.05.2016Translation filed 
01.06.2016National basic fee paid 
01.06.2016Search fee paid 
01.06.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
01.06.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.06.2016Examination requested  [2016/36]
05.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.03.2023Fee for grant paid
30.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.02.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
22.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
23.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
23.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
20.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
24.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.05.2023
CZ10.05.2023
DK10.05.2023
EE10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
IT10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
MC10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
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SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
BE31.10.2023
CH31.10.2023
GB31.10.2023
LU31.10.2023
[2024/36]
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CZ10.05.2023
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Documents cited:Search[X]JP2000350571  (TAKARA SHUZO CO) [X] 1-3,5-8* examples 1-4; claims 1,2,8 *;
 [X]JP2004290002  (KIKUSUI SHUZO KK) [X] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [X]WO2006009252  (SUNTORY LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1-3,5-9 * examples 1-8; claims 1-3 *;
 [X]EP1987725  (SUNTORY LTD [JP]) [X] 1-8 * paragraphs [0009] , [0022] , [0036] , [0 41]; examples 1-10 *
International search[A]JPH06153897  (KING JOZO KK);
 [X]JP2004290002  (KIKUSUI SHUZO KK);
 [A]WO2006009252  (SUNTORY LTD [JP], et al);
 [A]JP2007074925  (UNITIKA LTD);
 [A]WO2008153118  (SUNTORY LTD [JP], et al)
by applicantJP2008308456
 JP2009082048
 JP2009203438
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