EP1965662 - SOLID CONCENTRATE FOR BROTHS, BOUILLONS, SOUPS, SAUCES, (SIDE)DISHES, GARNISHING OR SEASONING AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 07.05.2021 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 17.04.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 24.06.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 27.07.2022 [2022/30] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Unilever IP Holdings B.V. Weena 455 3013 AL Rotterdam / NL | [2021/09] |
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Unilever PLC Unilever House 100 Victoria Embankment London EC4Y 0DY / GB | |||
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UNILEVER PLC Unilever House, Blackfriars London, Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
EPPLER, Wolfgang, Michael Unilever, Bestfoods Deutschland Gmbh Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | 02 /
MAHUT, Claude, Gérard, Jean-Bernard Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | 03 /
MELWITZ, Dieter, Werner Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | 04 /
MUELLER, Andrea, Silvia Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | [2015/10] |
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EPPLER, Wolfgang, Michael Unilever, Bestfoods Deutschland Gmbh Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | ||
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MAHUT, Claude, Gérard, Jean-Bernard Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | |||
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MELWITZ, Dieter, Werner Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | |||
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MUELLER, Andrea, Silvia Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | |||
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EPPLER, Wolfgang, Michael Unilever, Bestfoods Deutschland Gmbh Knorrstrasse 1 740 74 Heilbronn / DE | ||
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MAHUT, Claude, Gérard, Jean-Bernard Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | |||
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MELWITZ, Dieter, Werner Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | |||
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MUELLER, Andrea, Silvia Unilever Bestfoods Deutschland GmbH Knorrstrasse 1 74074 Heilbronn / DE | Representative(s) | Reijns, Tiemen Geert Pieter, et al Unilever Patent Group Bronland 14 6708 WH Wageningen / NL | [N/P] |
Former [2015/10] | Reijns, Tiemen Geert Pieter Unilever Patent Group Olivier van Noortstraat 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL | ||
Former [2013/08] | Reijns, Tiemen Geert Pieter Unilever Patent Group Olivier van Noortstraat 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL | ||
Former [2008/37] | Wurfbain, Gilles L. Unilever Patent Group Olivier van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL | Application number, filing date | 06829106.1 | 22.11.2006 | [2008/37] | WO2006EP11214 | Priority number, date | EP20050077840 | 12.12.2005 Original published format: EP 05077840 | [2008/37] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2007068332 | Date: | 21.06.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/25] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1965662 | Date: | 10.09.2008 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.06.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2008/37] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1965662 | Date: | 04.03.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/10] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 21.06.2007 | Classification | IPC: | A23L1/00, A23L1/212, A23L1/40, A23P1/02, A23P1/08 | [2008/37] | CPC: |
A23L23/10 (EP,US);
A23L19/05 (EP,US);
A23P10/28 (EP,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 [2008/37] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | HR | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | FESTES KONZENTRAT FUER SUPPEN, FLEISCHBRUEHEN, SOSSEN, GARNIERUNGEN ODER GEWUERZE UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DESSELBEN | [2014/45] | English: | SOLID CONCENTRATE FOR BROTHS, BOUILLONS, SOUPS, SAUCES, (SIDE)DISHES, GARNISHING OR SEASONING AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE SAME | [2008/37] | French: | CONCENTRÉ SOLIDE POUR POTAGES, BOUILLONS, SOUPES, SAUCES, PLATS ET ACCOMPAGNEMENTS, GARNITURES OU ASSAISONNEMENTS ET PROCÉDÉS DE PRÉPARATION DUDIT CONCENTRÉ | [2008/37] |
Former [2008/37] | FESTES KONZENTRAT FÜR BRÜHEN, BOUILLONS, SUPPEN, SAUCEN, (NEBEN)GERICHTE, GARNITUREN ODER WÜRZEN UND VERFAHREN ZU SEINER HERSTELLUNG | Entry into regional phase | 24.04.2008 | National basic fee paid | 24.04.2008 | Designation fee(s) paid | 24.04.2008 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 10.07.2007 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 24.04.2008 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 24.04.2008 | Examination requested [2008/37] | 30.10.2008 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 19.02.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.09.2014 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 10.10.2014 | 10.10.2014 | Date of oral proceedings (cancelled) | 03.11.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.01.2015 | Fee for grant paid | 23.01.2015 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 23.01.2015 | 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 30.10.2008 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. Entre-deux-Villes 1800 Vevey / CH Opponent's representative Rupp, Christian Mitscherlich PartmbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Karlstraße 7 80333 München / DE | [N/P] |
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ADMISSIBLE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. Entre-deux-Villes 1800 Vevey / CH Opponent's representative Rupp, Christian Mitscherlich PartmbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstraße 33 80331 München / DE | ||
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Nestec S.A. Avenue Nestlé 55 1800 Vevey / CH Opponent's representative Rupp, Christian Mitscherlich PartmbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstraße 33 80331 München / DE | 25.01.2016 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 25.07.2016 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 22.03.2018 | Date of oral proceedings | 18.04.2018 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 18.04.2018 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 30.04.2021 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2021/23] | Appeal following opposition | 15.06.2018 | Appeal received No. T1528/18 | 28.08.2018 | Statement of grounds filed | 30.04.2021 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor withdrawn | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 25.11.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 25.11.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 24.11.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 23.11.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 26.11.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 27.11.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 26.11.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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Former [2015/33] | ES | 04.03.2015 | Cited in | International search | [Y]DE1931907 (AEI CORP) [Y] 1-17 * page 2, paragraphs 2 and 3; examples 1-6; claims 1-8 *; | [Y]US3666491 (TOUBA ALI R) [Y] 1-17* examples I-III; claims 1-14 *; | [XD]EP0950358 (NESTLE SA [CH]) [XD] 1,4,9-11,13,16 * [0008]; example 1; claims 1-10 *; | [XD]WO02069742 (NESTLE SA [CH], et al) [XD] 2,12,16 * page 2, paragraph 4; examples 1 and 2; figures 1-4; claims 1-11 *; | [XD]EP1269864 (NESTLE SA [CH]) [XD] 1,4,9-11,15,16 * [0016] - [0017]; examples 1-3; claims 1-7 *; | [X]US2003033939 (MAHE YANNICK [FR], et al) [X] 11-13,15 * [0042] - [0044]; examples 1 and 2; claims 1-3 *; | [XD]EP1491101 (UNILEVER NV [NL], et al) [XD] 1,3,4,9-11,13,16 * [0009] - [0014]; examples 1-8; figure 1; claims 1-9 *; | [Y] - "Biologically active supplement, fitoklimaksnye, useful e.g. to decrease risk of manifestation of climacteric syndrome, comprises dry concentrates of sage leaves, saffron flowers and marjoram herb infusions and bee mother milk", DERWENT, (20030627), XP002370423 [Y] 1,5-11,14-17 * abstract * | [Y] - "Biologically active supplement for treating functional diarrhea, intestine dyskinesia and light forms of abdominal discomfort, comprises e.g. Saint-John's-wort herb tincture dry concentrate, and ginger milled roots", DERWENT, (20041110), XP002370424 [Y] 1,5-11,14-17 * abstract * | by applicant | DE1931907 | US3666491 | US2003033939 | RU2207145 | RU2239447 | Opposition | DE1043052 | US3385715 | DE1931907 | US3666491 | US3950560 | EP0326525 | EP0481923 | EP0888723 | US5895675 | EP0950358 | WO0004786 | WO0172148 | WO02069742 | EP1269864 | US2003033939 | EP1491101 |