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EP0766706 - THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Opposition rejected Status updated on 12.11.2008 Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event Tooltip	12.11.2008	Opposition rejected	published on 03.12.2008 [2008/49]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states BASF SE Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38 67056 Ludwigshafen am Rhein / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/10]	For all designated states BASF SE 67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Former [1997/15]	For all designated states BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / KNOLL, Konrad Horst-Schork-Strasse 184 D-67069 Ludwigshafen / DE
	02 / GAUSEPOHL, Hermann Medardusring 74 D-67112 Mutterstadt / DE
	03 / NIESSNER, Norbert Buhl'scher Hof 10 D-67159 Friedelsheim / DE
	04 / BENDER, Dietmar An der Kuhstrasse 4 D-67459 Böhl-Iggelheim / DE
	05 / NAEGELE, Paul Zanderstrasse 43 D-67166 Otterstadt / DE
	[1997/15]
Application number, filing date	95923261.2	08.06.1995
	[1997/15]
	WO1995EP02207
Priority number, date	DE19944420952	17.06.1994 Original published format: DE 4420952
	[1997/15]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9535335
	Date:	28.12.1995
	Language:	DE
	[1995/55]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0766706
	Date:	09.04.1997
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.12.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1997/15]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0766706
	Date:	12.12.2001
	Language:	DE
	[2001/50]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	28.12.1995
Classification	IPC:	C08F297/04, C08L53/02	[1997/15]
	CPC:	C08J5/18 (EP,US); C08F297/04 (EP,US); C08J2353/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [1997/15]
Title	German:	THERMOPLASTISCHES ELASTOMER	[1997/15]
	English:	THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER	[1997/15]
	French:	ELASTOMERE THERMOPLASTIQUE	[1997/15]
Entry into regional phase	16.12.1996	National basic fee paid
	16.12.1996	Designation fee(s) paid
	16.12.1996	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	31.10.1995	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	16.12.1996	Examination requested [1997/15]
	07.05.1997	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	15.10.1997	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	18.12.1997	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	12.06.1998	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	10.08.1998	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	19.02.1999	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	09.06.1999	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	22.02.2000	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	22.05.2000	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	05.04.2001	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
	06.06.2001	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
	15.06.2001	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	10.08.2001	Fee for grant paid
	10.08.2001	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 12.09.2002 ADMISSIBLE KRATON Polymers Research B.V. Badhuisweg 3 1031 CM Amsterdam / NL Opponent's representative Kortekaas, Marcel C.J.A., et al, et al KRATON Polymers Research B.V. Intellectual Property Services Postbus 37666 1030 BH Amsterdam / NL
		[N/P]
	Former [2002/45]
	Opponent(s)	01 12.09.2002 ADMISSIBLE KRATON Polymers Research B.V. Badhuisweg 3 1031 CM Amsterdam / NL Opponent's representative Kortekaas, Marcellinus C. J. A., et al, et al KRATON Polymers Research B.V., P.O. Box 37666 1030 BH Amsterdam / NL
	29.10.2002	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	08.05.2003	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	23.06.2005	Date of oral proceedings
	05.07.2005	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	05.07.2005	Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
	19.02.2008	Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2008/49]
Appeal following opposition	02.09.2005	Appeal received No. T1131/05
	04.11.2005	Statement of grounds filed
	19.02.2008	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
	19.02.2008	Date of oral proceedings
	29.02.2008	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Request for further processing for:	18.12.1997	Request for further processing filed
	18.12.1997	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	12.02.1998	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	24.06.1997	Renewal fee patent year 03
	26.06.1998	Renewal fee patent year 04
	19.06.1999	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.06.2000	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.06.2001	Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited in	International search	[X]GB2138009 (JAPAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER CO LTD) [X] 1-7,9-14 * examples 6,9 *;
		[X]EP0512530 (PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO [US]) [X] 1-7,9,11,13,14 * tables VI, VIIA,VIIC *;
		[DX]US4122134 (MIKI TAMOTSU, et al) [DX] 1-6,12-14 * example 8; claim 1 *;
		[X]US4054616 (MIKI TAMOTSU, et al) [X] 1-6,9,13,14 * examples 5,6,13,14 *;
		JPS60224521 [ ] (ASAHI CHEMICAL IND);
		JPS5095385 [ ] (ASAHI CHEMICAL IND.)
		[X] - SHIRAKI TOSHINORI ET AL, "Heat-shrinkable block copolymer films", CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 104, no. 14, Database accession no. 111041Z, page 59, column 1, XP008054029 [X] 1-5,7 * abstract *
		[X] - IBARAGI TOSHIO ET AL., "transparant, impact resistant styrene-butadiene polymers", CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, (19751215), vol. 83, no. 24, Database accession no. 194374G, page 49, column 1, XP008054023 [X] 1-5 * abstract *

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