EP2608677 - A PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF A TEA PRODUCT [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.04.2015 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 12.10.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL | published on 14.11.2018 [2018/46] | Applicant(s) | For:AL
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Unilever PLC A Company Registered In England And Wales Under Company No. 41424 Of Unilever House 100 Victoria Embankment London, Greater London EC4Y 0DY / GB | |||
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Unilever PLC A Company Registered In England And Wales Under Company No. 41424 Of Unilever House 100 Victoria Embankment London, Greater London EC4Y 0DY / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
BHOSLE, Balaji, Marotrao Hindustan Unilever Ltd Research Centre 64 Main Road Whitefield Bangalore 560 066 / IN | [2013/27] | Representative(s) | Askew, Sarah Elizabeth Unilever Patent Group Bronland 14 6708 WH Wageningen / NL | [N/P] |
Former [2013/46] | Askew, Sarah Elizabeth Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB | ||
Former [2013/38] | Acham, Nicholas Clive Unilever NV Patent Group Olivier van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL | ||
Former [2013/27] | Clarke, Christopher John, et al Unilever N.V. Unilever Patent Group Olivier van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL | Application number, filing date | 11743540.4 | 12.08.2011 | WO2011EP63899 | Priority number, date | EP20100187615 | 14.10.2010 Original published format: EP 10187615 | IN2010MUM2369 | 25.08.2010 Original published format: IN MU23692010 | [2013/27] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2012025401 | Date: | 01.03.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/09] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2608677 | Date: | 03.07.2013 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2013/27] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2608677 | Date: | 04.06.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/23] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 01.03.2012 | Classification | IPC: | A23F3/14 | [2013/27] | CPC: |
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| Designated contracting states | AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2013/27] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR EIN TEEPRODUKT | [2013/27] | English: | A PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF A TEA PRODUCT | [2013/27] | French: | PROCEDE DE PREPARATION D'UN PRODUIT DE THE | [2014/09] |
Former [2013/27] | PROCÉDÉ DE PRÉPARATION D'UN PRODUIT DE THÉ | Entry into regional phase | 23.01.2013 | National basic fee paid | 23.01.2013 | Designation fee(s) paid | 23.01.2013 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 18.06.2012 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 23.01.2013 | Examination requested [2013/27] | 27.01.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 25.04.2014 | Fee for grant paid | 25.04.2014 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 25.04.2014 | 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 27.01.2014 | Opposition(s) | 05.03.2015 | No opposition filed within time limit [2015/20] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.08.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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