EP1824955 - SURFACTANT COMPOUNDS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 01.02.2019 Database last updated on 02.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 15.02.2019 | Change - lapse in a contracting state Updated state(s): ES | published on 20.03.2019 [2019/12] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC Cowick Hall Snaith Goole North Humberside DN14 9AA / GB | [2007/35] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
BEVINAKATTI, Hanamanthsa, Shankarsa 34 Apsley Way Ingleby Barwick, Cleveland TS17 5GD / GB | 02 /
WAITE, Alan, Geoffrey 21 Shearwater Avenue Darlington, Co Durham DL1 1DH / GB | [2007/35] | Representative(s) | Humphries, Martyn, et al Croda Europe Limited Intellectual Property Cowick Hall Snaith Goole East Yorkshire DN14 9AA / GB | [2011/08] |
Former [2009/36] | Roberts, Jonathan Winstanley, et al Croda International Plc Intellectual Property Department Wilton Centre Wilton Redcar and Cleveland TS10 4RF / GB | ||
Former [2008/41] | Roberts, Jonathan Winstanley, et al Croda Europe Limited Intellectual Property Department Wilton Centre Wilton Redcar, TS10 4RF / GB | ||
Former [2007/35] | Roberts, Jonathan Winstanley Uniqema Intellectual Property Department, Wilton Centre Wilton Redcar TS10 4RF / GB | Application number, filing date | 05794731.9 | 18.10.2005 | [2007/35] | WO2005GB04014 | Priority number, date | GB20040023072 | 18.10.2004 Original published format: GB 0423072 | [2007/35] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2006043048 | Date: | 27.04.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/17] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1824955 | Date: | 29.08.2007 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.04.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2007/35] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1824955 | Date: | 16.03.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/11] | Type: | B2 New European patent specification | No.: | EP1824955 | Date: | 06.03.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/10] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 27.04.2006 | Classification | IPC: | C11D3/37, C11D1/00, C08G63/688 | [2007/35] | CPC: |
C08G63/916 (EP,KR,US);
C11D3/3715 (EP,KR,US);
A01N25/30 (EP,KR,US);
A61K8/85 (EP,KR,US);
A61Q17/04 (EP,KR,US);
C06B47/145 (EP,KR,US);
C08F2/24 (EP,KR,US);
C09K23/36 (EP,KR,US);
C10L1/328 (EP,KR,US);
C10L3/003 (EP,KR,US);
C10M129/78 (EP,US);
C11D1/008 (EP,KR,US);
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2016/11] |
Former [2007/35] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | HR | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | YU | Not yet paid | Title | German: | TENSID KOMPONENTEN | [2015/44] | English: | SURFACTANT COMPOUNDS | [2007/35] | French: | COMPOSÉS TENSIOACTIFS | [2007/35] |
Former [2007/35] | TENSIDVERBINDUNGEN | Entry into regional phase | 18.04.2007 | National basic fee paid | 18.04.2007 | Designation fee(s) paid | 18.04.2007 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 18.04.2007 | Examination requested [2007/35] | 28.02.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 01.08.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.10.2015 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 01.12.2015 | Fee for grant paid | 01.12.2015 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 18.01.2016 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 25.01.2016 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 28.02.2014 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Evonik Operations GmbH Rellinghauserstrasse 1-11 45128 Essen / DE | 02
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ADMISSIBLE Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbH Brüningstrasse 50 65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE Opponent's representative Rippel, Hans Christoph Patentanwälte Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler PartG mbB Eastsite One Seckenheimer Landstrasse 4 68163 Mannheim / DE | [N/P] |
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ADMISSIBLE Evonik Degussa GmbH Rellinghauserstrasse 1-11 45128 Essen / DE | ||
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ADMISSIBLE Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbH Brüningstrasse 50 65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE Opponent's representative Rippel, Hans Christoph Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler LLP Eastsite One Seckenheimer Landstrasse 4 68163 Mannheim / DE | 23.01.2017 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 17.05.2018 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 17.05.2018 | Date of oral proceedings | 10.07.2018 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 10.07.2018 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 02.11.2018 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | 17.01.2019 | Fee for printing new specification paid | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 17.09.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 17.09.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.10.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.10.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 20.10.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 23.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 24.10.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 23.10.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 26.10.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 11 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | HU | 18.10.2005 | AT | 16.03.2016 | BE | 16.03.2016 | CY | 16.03.2016 | CZ | 16.03.2016 | DK | 16.03.2016 | EE | 16.03.2016 | FI | 16.03.2016 | LT | 16.03.2016 | LV | 16.03.2016 | MC | 16.03.2016 | PL | 16.03.2016 | RO | 16.03.2016 | SE | 16.03.2016 | SI | 16.03.2016 | SK | 16.03.2016 | TR | 16.03.2016 | BG | 16.06.2016 | GR | 17.06.2016 | IS | 16.07.2016 | PT | 18.07.2016 | IE | 18.10.2016 | IT | 18.10.2016 | LU | 18.10.2016 | ES | 19.10.2016 | CH | 31.10.2016 | LI | 31.10.2016 | NL | 01.11.2016 | [2019/12] |
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