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EP About this file: EP4017956

EP4017956 - DETERGENT SOLID COMPOSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2024
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.05.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.02.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  28.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For:AL  AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HR  HU  IS  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  MK  NL  NO  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  SM 
Unilever IP Holdings B.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
For:CY  DE  GB  IE  IT  MT  RS  TR 
Unilever Global IP Limited
Port Sunlight
Wirral, Merseyside CH62 4ZD / GB
[2022/26]
Inventor(s)01 / DAVIES, Liam, Edward
Unilever R&D Port Sunlight Quarry Road East
Bebington
Wirral Merseyside CH63 3JW / GB
02 / BOUX DE CASSON, Alexandre, François
Unilever R&D Port Sunlight Quarry Road East
Bebington
Wirral Merseyside CH63 3JW / GB
 [2022/26]
Representative(s)Brooijmans, Rob Josephina Wilhelmus
Unilever Patent Group
Bronland 14
6708 WH Wageningen / NL
[2023/11]
Former [2022/26]Brooijmans, Rob Josephina Wilhelmus
Unilever N.V.
Unilever Patent Group
Bronland 14
6708 WH Wageningen / NL
Application number, filing date20758222.220.08.2020
[2022/26]
WO2020EP73324
Priority number, dateEP2019019283321.08.2019         Original published format: EP 19192833
EP2019019282721.08.2019         Original published format: EP 19192827
EP2019019283121.08.2019         Original published format: EP 19192831
EP2019019283421.08.2019         Original published format: EP 19192834
EP2019019283621.08.2019         Original published format: EP 19192836
EP2019019282821.08.2019         Original published format: EP 19192828
[2022/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021032833
Date:25.02.2021
Language:EN
[2021/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4017956
Date:29.06.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.02.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4017956
Date:15.03.2023
Language:EN
[2023/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/20, C11D3/33, C11D3/40, C11D17/04, C11D7/26, C11D7/32, // C11D17/00
[2022/45]
CPC:
C11D3/2075 (EP,CN); C11D17/0091 (EP,CN); C11D17/06 (CN);
C11D3/2086 (EP,CN); C11D3/33 (EP,CN); C11D3/40 (EP,CN);
C11D7/265 (EP,CN); C11D7/3245 (EP,CN) (-)
Former IPC [2022/26]C11D3/20, C11D3/33, C11D3/40, C11D17/04
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2022/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FESTE WASCHMITTELZUSAMMENSETZUNG[2022/26]
English:DETERGENT SOLID COMPOSITION[2022/26]
French:COMPOSITION DÉTERGENTE SOLIDE[2022/45]
Former [2022/26]COMPOSITION SOLIDE DE DÉTERGENT
Entry into regional phase14.01.2022National basic fee paid 
14.01.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
14.01.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.01.2022Examination requested  [2022/26]
14.01.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.01.2023Fee for grant paid
31.01.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.01.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)18.12.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2024/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.03.2023
CZ15.03.2023
DK15.03.2023
EE15.03.2023
FI15.03.2023
HR15.03.2023
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MC15.03.2023
PL15.03.2023
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SM15.03.2023
NO15.06.2023
GR16.06.2023
IS15.07.2023
PT17.07.2023
IE20.08.2023
LU20.08.2023
BE31.08.2023
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[2024/36]
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 EP0384070
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 EP0458397
 WO2005003274
 WO2006027086
 WO2006032327
 WO2006032397
 WO2006045275
 WO2008017570
 WO2008087497
 WO2008141880
 WO2009132870
 WO2009141173
 WO2010099997
 WO2010102861
 WO2010148624
 WO2011011799
 WO2014086662
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