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EP About this file: EP1693050

EP1693050 - Care product for skin and/or hair, and the use thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.05.2013
Database last updated on 09.05.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House
100 Victoria Embankment
London
EC4Y 0DY / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  NL  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [2012/28]For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House 100 Victoria Embankment London
EC4Y 0DY / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  NL  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
Unilever NV
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Former [2011/35]For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House 100 Victoria Embankment London
EC4Y 0DY / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  NL  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
Unilever NV
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Former [2006/34]For all designated states
Sara Lee/DE N.V.
Keulsekade 143
3532 AA Utrecht / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Hamidane, Fatima Zahra
Hubrechtplein 2
2351 SB Leiderdorp / NL
02 / Lambers, Hans
Mient 407
2564 LB Den Haag / NL
03 / Landa, Andrew Sjaak
Oostwijk 6
3461 GP Linschoten / NL
 [2006/34]
Representative(s)Acham, Nicholas Clive, et al
Unilever Patent Group
Colworth House
Sharnbrook
Bedford
MK44 1LQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/01]Acham, Nicholas Clive, et al
Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford
MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2010/42]Michalík, Andrej, et al
De Clercq & Partners cvba E. Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
Former [2006/34]Brants, Johan P.E., et al
De Clercq Brants & Partners Edgard Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
Application number, filing date06447018.031.01.2006
[2006/34]
Priority number, dateNL2005102816402.02.2005         Original published format: NL 1028164
[2006/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1693050
Date:23.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1693050
Date:11.07.2012
Language:EN
[2012/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.07.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61K8/31, A61K8/63, A61K8/92, A61Q19/00, A61Q5/00
[2006/34]
CPC:
A61Q19/007 (EP); A61K8/31 (EP); A61K8/63 (EP);
A61K8/925 (EP); A61Q19/00 (EP); A61Q5/006 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2006/34]
TitleGerman:Pflegemittel für Haut und Haare und Verwendung[2006/34]
English:Care product for skin and/or hair, and the use thereof[2006/34]
French:Composition de soin de la peau et des cheveux, et utilisation[2006/34]
Examination procedure07.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/34]
21.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2011Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 11.10.2011
11.10.2011Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
22.02.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.05.2012Fee for grant paid
30.05.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  21.03.2007
Opposition(s)12.04.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
26.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
24.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU31.01.2006
AT11.07.2012
BE11.07.2012
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BG11.10.2012
GR12.10.2012
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CH31.01.2013
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4760096  (SAKAI KIRK [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * column 1, line 5 - line 15 * * claim 1 * * column 3, line 32 - line 41 * * column 4, line 36 - line 47 * * example III *;
 [X]US6153209  (VEGA VICTOR NICHOLAS [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * column 13, line 18 - line 40 * * column 17, line 45 - line 59 * * column 18, line 24 - line 34 * * column 19, line 42 - line 47 * * column 25, line 16 - line 31 * * examples 3-5 *;
 [A]  - CRODA INC., SUPER STEROL ESTER, (19940817), URL: http://crodausa.com/datasheets/Super_Sterol_Ester_DS-63.pdf, (20060614), XP002386017 [A] 1-18 * page 2 *
ExaminationUS3745033
    - RIT A.W.P. ET AL, "A NEW BEESWAX DERIVATIVE FOR COSMETIC FORMULATIONS", COSMETICS & TOILETRIES, WHEATON, IL, US, (19900801), vol. 105, no. 8, ISSN 0361-4387, pages 53 - 56,58, XP009016494
by applicantWO03092646
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