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EP About this file: EP0991522

EP0991522 - PRINTED DOCUMENT HAVING A VALUE AND COMPRISING A LUMINESCENT AUTHENTICITY FEATURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  16.04.2010
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.06.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, IT, LI, LU		published on 20.07.2011  [2011/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 159
81677 München / DE
[2000/15]
Inventor(s)01 / KAULE, Wittich, Dr.
Lindacher Weg 13
82275 Emmering / DE
02 / SCHWENK, Gerhard, Dr.
Primelstrasse 106
82178 Puchheim / DE
03 / STENZEL, Gerhard, Dr.
Fichtenstrasse 88
82110 Germering / DE
[2000/15]
Representative(s)Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Patentanwälte
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/17]Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Winzererstrasse 106
80797 München / DE
Application number, filing date99904827.529.01.1999
[2000/15]
WO1999EP00595
Priority number, dateDE199810403202.02.1998         Original published format: DE 19804032
[2000/15]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9938702
Date:05.08.1999
Language:DE
[1999/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0991522
Date:12.04.2000
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.08.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0991522
Date:06.05.2004
Language:DE
[2004/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.08.1999
ClassificationIPC:B41M3/14, B42D15/00, B42D15/10, G07D7/00, G06K19/14, G09F3/00
[2000/15]
CPC:
B41M3/144 (EP,US); B42D25/29 (EP,US); C09K11/7701 (EP,US);
C09K11/7708 (EP,US); C09K11/7769 (EP,US); C09K11/7774 (EP,US);
C09K11/7776 (EP,US); Y10S283/901 (EP,US); Y10S283/904 (EP,US);
Y10T428/22 (EP,US); Y10T428/24802 (EP,US); Y10T428/24835 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/15]
Extension statesSI02.11.1999
TitleGerman:BEDRUCKTES WERTDOKUMENT MIT EINEM LUMINESZIERENDEN ECHTHEITSMERKMAL[2000/15]
English:PRINTED DOCUMENT HAVING A VALUE AND COMPRISING A LUMINESCENT AUTHENTICITY FEATURE[2000/15]
French:DOCUMENT DE VALEUR IMPRIME COMPORTANT UNE CARACTERISTIQUE D'AUTHENTICITE LUMINESCENTE[2000/15]
Entry into regional phase02.11.1999National basic fee paid 
02.11.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
07.02.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.02.2000Examination requested  [2000/15]
04.10.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.01.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.10.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.2004Fee for grant paid
08.03.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  02.02.2005  23.02.2005  ADMISSIBLE
Bundesdruckerei GmbH
Oranienstr. 91
10958 Berlin / DE
Opponent's representative
Engel, Christoph Klaus
PATENTSCHUTZengel
Marktplatz 6
98527 Suhl / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2005/20]
Opponent(s)01  02.02.2005  23.02.2005  ADMISSIBLE
Bundesdruckerei GmbH
Oranienstr. 91
10958 Berlin / DE
Opponent's representative
Engel, Christoph Klaus
Engel Patentanwaltskanzlei Marktplatz 6
98527 Suhl/Thüringen / DE
Former [2005/15]
Opponent(s)01  02.02.2005  23.02.2005  ADMISSIBLE
Dr.-Ing.h.c.F.Porsche AG
Porschestrasse 42
70435 Stuttgart / DE
Opponent's representative
Engel, Christoph Klaus
Engel Patentanwaltskanzlei Marktplatz 6
98527 Suhl/Thüringen / DE
07.04.2005Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
03.08.2005Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.04.2007Date of oral proceedings
04.07.2007Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
04.07.2007Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
11.02.2010Legal effect of revocation of patent [2010/20]
Appeal following opposition31.07.2007Appeal received No.  T1313/07
13.11.2007Statement of grounds filed
11.02.2010Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
11.02.2010Date of oral proceedings
19.02.2010Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
02.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH06.05.2004
LI06.05.2004
CY29.01.2005
FI29.01.2005
IE31.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
GR02.08.2005
IT29.01.2009
LU29.01.2009
BE31.01.2009
PT29.07.2009
DK31.07.2009
NL01.08.2009
[2011/25]
Former [2010/44]CY29.01.2005
FI29.01.2005
IE31.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
GR02.08.2005
BE31.01.2009
PT29.07.2009
DK31.07.2009
NL01.08.2009
Former [2010/19]CY29.01.2005
FI29.01.2005
IE31.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
GR02.08.2005
BE31.01.2009
PT29.07.2009
NL01.08.2009
Former [2010/06]CY29.01.2005
FI29.01.2005
IE31.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
GR02.08.2005
PT29.07.2009
NL01.08.2009
Former [2007/21]CY29.01.2005
FI29.01.2005
IE31.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
GR02.08.2005
Former [2006/24]FI29.01.2005
IE31.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
GR02.08.2005
Former [2006/14]FI29.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
GR02.08.2005
Former [2005/52]FI29.01.2005
Cited inInternational search[X]WO8103507  (GAO GES AUTOMATION ORG [DE], et al) [X] 1-28 * page 1, line 4 - line 10 * * page 8, line 11 - page 12, line 9; examples 4,6,7 * * claims 1-3,11,23-25 *;
 [A]WO8103510  (GAO GES AUTOMATION ORG [DE], et al) [A] 1-28 * page 1, line 5 - line 16 * * page 6, line 22 - line 28 * * page 9, line 7 - line 15 * * page 14, line 10 - page 16, line 17; claims 1,2,13-19,25-32 *;
 [A]FR2554122  (RHONE POULENC SPEC CHIM [FR]) [A] 1-28 * page 1, line 1 - line 3 * * page 3, line 12 - line 27 * * page 10, line 24 - page 11, line 3; claims 1,16,20-24,33,34 * * page 12, line 30 - page 14, line 25 *;
 [A]FR2556867  (JALON MICHEL [FR]) [A] 1-28* example 1; claims 1,5 *
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