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EP3256645 - ARTIFICIAL LAWN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/51]SUBSTRUCTURE FOR AN ARTIFICIAL LAWN
[2020/27]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.07.2021
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.06.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.10.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tarkett Sports B.V.
Galliërsweg 35A
5349 AT Oss / NL
[2021/03]
Former [2017/51]For all designated states
Desso Sports B.V.
Postbus 215
5349 AE Oss / NL
Inventor(s)01 / KONING, Ronald
Kostverlorenstraat 1
2042 PA Zandvoort / NL
02 / VAN REIJEN, Peter
c/o Desso Sports B.V.
Postbus 215
5349 AE Oss / NL
 [2017/51]
Representative(s)Algemeen Octrooi- en Merkenbureau B.V.
P.O. Box 645
5600 AP Eindhoven / NL
[2017/51]
Application number, filing date16714567.105.02.2016
[2017/51]
WO2016NL50083
Priority number, dateNL2015201427110.02.2015         Original published format: NL 2014271
[2017/51]
Filing languageNL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016129995
Date:18.08.2016
Language:EN
[2016/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3256645
Date:20.12.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.08.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3256645
Date:26.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:E01C13/02, E01C13/08
[2017/51]
CPC:
E01C13/02 (EP,US); E01C13/08 (EP,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 [2017/51]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KUNSTRASEN[2020/27]
English:ARTIFICIAL LAWN[2020/27]
French:GAZON ARTIFICIEL[2020/27]
Former [2017/51]UNTERSTRUKTUR FÜR EINEN KUNSTRASEN
Former [2017/51]SUBSTRUCTURE FOR AN ARTIFICIAL LAWN
Former [2017/51]INFRASTRUCTURE POUR PELOUSE ARTIFICIELLE
Entry into regional phase04.09.2017National basic fee paid 
04.09.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
04.09.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.09.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.09.2017Examination requested  [2017/51]
04.09.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.07.2020Fee for grant paid
15.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)27.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
21.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[YD]WO2013009174  (DESSO SPORTS SYSTEMS N V [BE], et al) [YD] 1-29 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US2005042394  (SAWYER DANIEL C [US], et al) [Y] 1-29 * the whole document *;
 [A]NL2009968C  (ORANJEWOUD REALISATIE B V) [A] 1-29 * pages 9-12; figure - *;
 [A]WO2008051553  (FIELDTURF TARKETT INC [CA], et al) [A] 1-29 * paragraphs [0015] - [0030]; figure - *;
 [A]DE202009009767U  (MOOSDORF HEIDI [DE], et al) [A] 1,24-28 * columns 40-95; figures 8,1 *;
 [A]US2004086664  (SEATON REED [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *
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 WO2016099253
by applicantNL1021171C
 GB2072022
 WO2006007862
 NL1013987C
 NL1016193C
 EP1428935
 EP0093008
 EP1462572
 WO2013009174
 NL2009968C
 FR2395357
 US2004086664
 DE3835880
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