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EP About this file: EP1539913

EP1539913 - PERFUME COMPOSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.09.2007
Database last updated on 21.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR
published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)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
For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House
Blackfriars
London
Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/32]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
For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House Blackfriars London
EC4P 4BQ / GB
Former [2006/41]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
For:CY  GB  IE 
UNILEVER PLC
Unilever House, Blackfriars
London, Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB
Former [2005/24]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
For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever Plc
Unilever House, Blackfriars
London, Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / RANADE, Vidyadhar S., Unilever R & D Vlaardingen
Olivier van Noortlaan 120
3133 AT Vlaardingen / IN
02 / STRIJBOSCH, Antonius, Hendricus, J.
deceased / NL
 [2005/24]
Representative(s)Elliott, Peter William, et al
Unilever Patent Group
Colworth House
Sharnbrook
Bedford
MK44 1LQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/22]Elliott, Peter William, et al
Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford
MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2006/03]Elliott, Peter William, et al
Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook
Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2005/30]Elliott, Peter William, et al
Unilever PLC Unilever Intellectual Property Group Colworth House
Sharnbrook Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2005/24]Tjon Tien Ril, Hon Kong Guno, et al
Unilever N.V. Unilever Intellectual Property Group Olivier van Noortlaan 120
3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL
Application number, filing date03790812.624.07.2003
[2005/24]
WO2003EP08162
Priority number, dateEP2002007852727.08.2002         Original published format: EP 02078527
[2005/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004020566
Date:11.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1539913
Date:15.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.03.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1539913
Date:11.10.2006
Language:EN
[2006/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/50
[2005/24]
CPC:
C11D17/0039 (EP,US); C11D3/505 (EP,US)
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 [2005/24]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PARFÜMZUSAMMENSETZUNG[2005/24]
English:PERFUME COMPOSITION[2005/24]
French:COMPOSITION DE PARFUM[2005/24]
Entry into regional phase12.01.2005National basic fee paid 
12.01.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
12.01.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.11.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.01.2005Examination requested  [2005/24]
25.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.05.2006Fee for grant paid
17.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.07.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.10.2006
BE11.10.2006
CH11.10.2006
CY11.10.2006
CZ11.10.2006
EE11.10.2006
FI11.10.2006
LI11.10.2006
NL11.10.2006
RO11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
SK11.10.2006
TR11.10.2006
BG11.01.2007
DK11.01.2007
SE11.01.2007
GR12.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
HU12.04.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/40]AT11.10.2006
BE11.10.2006
CH11.10.2006
CY11.10.2006
CZ11.10.2006
EE11.10.2006
FI11.10.2006
LI11.10.2006
NL11.10.2006
RO11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
SK11.10.2006
BG11.01.2007
DK11.01.2007
SE11.01.2007
GR12.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2008/48]AT11.10.2006
BE11.10.2006
CH11.10.2006
CZ11.10.2006
EE11.10.2006
FI11.10.2006
LI11.10.2006
NL11.10.2006
RO11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
SK11.10.2006
BG11.01.2007
DK11.01.2007
SE11.01.2007
GR12.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2008/22]AT11.10.2006
BE11.10.2006
CH11.10.2006
CZ11.10.2006
FI11.10.2006
LI11.10.2006
NL11.10.2006
RO11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
SK11.10.2006
BG11.01.2007
DK11.01.2007
SE11.01.2007
GR12.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/47]AT11.10.2006
BE11.10.2006
CH11.10.2006
CZ11.10.2006
FI11.10.2006
LI11.10.2006
NL11.10.2006
RO11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
SK11.10.2006
BG11.01.2007
DK11.01.2007
SE11.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/41]AT11.10.2006
BE11.10.2006
CH11.10.2006
CZ11.10.2006
FI11.10.2006
LI11.10.2006
NL11.10.2006
RO11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
BG11.01.2007
DK11.01.2007
SE11.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/30]AT11.10.2006
BE11.10.2006
CH11.10.2006
FI11.10.2006
LI11.10.2006
NL11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
BG11.01.2007
SE11.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/27]AT11.10.2006
FI11.10.2006
NL11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
BG11.01.2007
SE11.01.2007
PT19.03.2007
Former [2007/20]NL11.10.2006
SI11.10.2006
Former [2007/14]SI11.10.2006
Cited inInternational search[DA]US4152272  (YOUNG KENNETH [GB]) [DA] 12,15,18* example 1 *;
 [DA]US4209417  (WHYTE DAVID D [US]) [DA] 1,2,6-9,12-14,17 * column 4, line 60 - line 64 * * column 5, line 22 - line 25; example I *;
 [A]WO9812298  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [A] 1,7-14,17,18 * examples I,II; claims 1,4,5 *;
 [A]WO9842818  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [A] 1,7,9-14,17,18 * page 29, paragraph 3; examples I,II *
ExaminationWO03092412
 WO2004006967
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