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EP3483307 - PLATING COMPOSITIONS FOR ELECTROLYTIC COPPER DEPOSITION, ITS USE AND A METHOD FOR ELECTROLYTICALLY DEPOSITING A COPPER OR COPPER ALLOY LAYER ONTO AT LEAST ONE SURFACE OF A SUBSTRATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.08.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  12.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE, MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MKS IP Association
Erasmusstraße 20
10553 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/20]For all designated states
Atotech Deutschland GmbH
Erasmusstraße 20
10553 Berlin / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WACHTER, Philipp
c/o Atotech Deutschland GmbH
Patent Management
Erasmusstraße 20
10553 Berlin / DE
02 / PFIRRMANN, Christina
c/o Atotech Deutschland GmbH
Patent Management
Erasmusstraße 20
10553 Berlin / DE
03 / KRETSCHMER, Stefan
c/o Atotech Deutschland GmbH
Patent Management
Erasmusstraße 20
10553 Berlin / DE
 [2019/20]
Representative(s)MKS IP Association
Intellectual Property
Erasmusstraße 20
10553 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Application number, filing date17200836.909.11.2017
[2019/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3483307
Date:15.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3483307
Date:01.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:C25D3/38
[2019/20]
CPC:
C25D3/38 (EP,KR,US); C09B17/02 (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 [2019/40]
Former [2019/20]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:PLATTIERUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR ABSCHEIDEN ZUR ELEKTROLYTISCHEN KUPFERABSCHEIDUNG, DEREN VERWENDUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR ELEKTROLYTISCHEN ABSCHEIDUNG EINER KUPFER- ODER KUPFERLEGIERUNGSSCHICHT AUF MINDESTENS EINER OBERFLÄCHE EINES SUBSTRATS[2019/20]
English:PLATING COMPOSITIONS FOR ELECTROLYTIC COPPER DEPOSITION, ITS USE AND A METHOD FOR ELECTROLYTICALLY DEPOSITING A COPPER OR COPPER ALLOY LAYER ONTO AT LEAST ONE SURFACE OF A SUBSTRATE[2019/20]
French:COMPOSITIONS D'ÉLECTRODÉPOSITION POUR LE DÉPÔT ÉLECTROLYTIQUE DE CUIVRE, SON UTILISATION ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉPÔT ÉLECTROLYTIQUE D'UNE COUCHE DE CUIVRE OU D'ALLIAGE DE CUIVRE SUR AU MOINS UNE SURFACE D'UN SUBSTRAT[2019/20]
Examination procedure22.08.2019Examination requested  [2019/40]
22.08.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.2020Fee for grant paid
20.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.01.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.11.2017
AL01.04.2020
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