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EP1833945 - AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF OPTICAL BRIGHTENERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.2011
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip03.06.2011No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.07.2011  [2011/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
Citco Building, Wickhams Cay P.O. Box 662
Road Town, Tortola / VG
[2007/41]
Former [2007/38]For all designated states
CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Rothausstrasse 61
4132 Muttenz 1 / CH
Inventor(s)01 / FARRAR, John Martin
47, Layton Lane, Rawdon
Leeds LS19 6RQ / GB
 [2007/38]
Representative(s)Jacobi, Carola, et al
Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbH
Patent Management
Industriepark Höchst, G 860
65926 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/42]Jacobi, Carola, et al
Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbH Group Intellectual Property Am Unisys-Park 1
65843 Sulzbach / DE
Former [2009/35]Mikulecky, Klaus, et al
Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbH Group Intellectual Property Am Unisys-Park 1
65843 Sulzbach / DE
Former [2007/41]Dünnwald, Dieter, et al
Clariant International Ltd Rothausstrasse 61
4132 Muttenz 1 / CH
Former [2007/38]Dünnwald, Dieter
Clariant International Ltd Rothausstrasse 61
4132 Muttenz 1 / CH
Application number, filing date05821763.907.12.2005
[2007/38]
WO2005EP56560
Priority number, dateEP2004002916709.12.2004         Original published format: EP 04029167
[2007/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006061399
Date:15.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/24]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1833945
Date:19.09.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.06.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1833945
Date:28.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:C09K11/06, D21H21/30
[2007/38]
CPC:
D21H21/30 (EP,US); C09B67/00 (KR); C09B67/0072 (KR);
D06L4/00 (KR); D06L4/60 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2010/30]
Former [2007/38]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 statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:WÄSSRIGE DISPERSION OPTISCHER AUFHELLMITTEL[2007/38]
English:AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF OPTICAL BRIGHTENERS[2007/38]
French:DISPERSIONS AQUEUSES D'AGENTS DE BLANCHIMENT OPTIQUES[2007/38]
Entry into regional phase09.07.2007National basic fee paid 
09.07.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
09.07.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/38]
04.05.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.06.2010Fee for grant paid
11.06.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.04.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
05.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
04.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[DA]DE2715864  (CIBA GEIGY AG) [DA] 1,8-11 * table i *;
 [A]GB2171407  (SANDOZ PRODUCTS LTD);
 [DA]US5076968  (FRINGELI WERNER [CH], et al) [DA] 1,8-11 * example - *;
 [A]DE4401471  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]WO9842685  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH], et al) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [A]WO02055646  (CLARIANT INT LTD [CH], et al) [A] 1-11 * claim 1 *
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