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EP About this file: EP1569602

EP1569602 - HAIR TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.01.2008
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House
Blackfriars
London
Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IT  LI  LU  MC  NL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [2007/09]For:CY  GB  IE 
UNILEVER PLC
Unilever House, Blackfriars
London EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IT  LI  LU  MC  NL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Former [2005/36]For:CY  GB  IE 
UNILEVER PLC
Unilever House, Blackfriars
London EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IT  LI  LU  MC  NL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Inventor(s)01 / CORNWELL, Paul A., Unilever R & D Port Sunlight
Quarry Road East, Bebington
Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW / GB
02 / HULL, Peter, James
19 Valley Way
Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 9AH / GB
03 / SKINNER, Richard, Unilever R & D Port Sunlight
Quarry Road East, Bebington
Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW / GB
04 / DEVINE, Karen Maria, Unilever R & D Port Sunlight
Quarry Road East, Bebington
Wirral, Merseyside CH63 3JW / GB
 [2005/36]
Representative(s)Tansley, Sally Elizabeth, et al
Unilever Patent Group
Colworth House
Sharnbrook
Bedford
MK44 1LQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/28]Tansley, Sally Elizabeth, et al
Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford
MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2007/41]Tansley, Sally Elizabeth, et al
Unilever Patent Group Colworth Park Sharnbrook
Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2006/03]Tansley, Sally Elizabeth, et al
Unilever Patent Group, Colworth House, Sharnbrook
Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2005/36]Tansley, Sally Elizabeth, et al
Unilever PLC Unilever Intellectual Property Group Colworth House Sharnbrook
Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
Application number, filing date03785736.426.11.2003
[2005/36]
WO2003EP13701
Priority number, dateEP2002025860413.12.2002         Original published format: EP 02258604
[2005/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004054526
Date:01.07.2004
Language:EN
[2004/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1569602
Date:07.09.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.07.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1569602
Date:28.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.07.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61Q5/00, A61K8/73, A61K8/362
[2006/34]
CPC:
A61K8/60 (EP,US); A61K8/362 (EP,US); A61Q5/02 (EP,US);
A61Q5/12 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/36]A61K7/06, A61K7/50
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/36]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:HAARBEHANDLUNGSMITTEL[2005/36]
English:HAIR TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS[2005/36]
French:COMPOSITIONS CAPILLAIRES TRAITANTES[2005/36]
Entry into regional phase22.04.2005National basic fee paid 
22.04.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
22.04.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.06.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
22.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/36]
25.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.05.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.11.2006Fee for grant paid
07.11.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.11.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CY28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
EE28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
HU01.09.2007
IE26.11.2007
LU26.11.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/40]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CY28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
EE28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
IE26.11.2007
LU26.11.2007
Former [2009/35]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CY28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
EE28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
IE26.11.2007
Former [2009/11]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
EE28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
IE26.11.2007
Former [2008/48]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
IE26.11.2007
Former [2008/22]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2008/04]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2008/02]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2007/51]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2007/49]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2007/47]AT28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
Former [2007/41]CH28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
Cited inInternational search[A]JPH09291011  ;
 [A]JPS6291236  ;
 [A]JPS61238894  ;
 [A]JPH10279449  ;
 [X]DE1220969  (ERNST KRUEGERMEYER & CO SERUBA) [X] 1,2,9-15 * examples 1,2; claims 1,4 *;
 [X]EP0383467  (STRYDOM ANDRIES JOHANNES CORNE [ZA]) [X] 1,5,6,11-15 * page 4, line 8 - line 17 *;
 [A]WO0040213  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * claims 1,4,6 *;
 [X]WO0101948  (INST EVALUATION DERMATOPHYSIQU [FR], et al) [X] 1-6 * example 4 *;
 [A]US6348200  (NAKAJIMA ATSUSHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-15 * examples 12,13; claims 1,9,11 *;
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980227), vol. 1998, no. 03, & JP09291011 A 19971111 (KOSE CORP) [A] 1-15 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19870929), vol. 011, no. 300, Database accession no. (C - 449), & JP62091236 A 19870425 (NIPPON OIL & FATS CO LTD;OTHERS: 01) [A] 1-6 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1986, no. 49, Database accession no. 1986-322321, XP002241480 & JPS61238894 A 19861024 (SUNSTAR KK) [A] 1-6 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990129), vol. 1999, no. 01, & JP10279449 A 19981020 (NICHIDEN KAGAKU KK) [A] 1-15 * abstract *
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