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EP0691840 - SILICONE BASED SKIN CARE PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Opposition rejected Status updated on 30.05.2003 Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	12.09.2008	Change - representative	published on 15.10.2008 [2008/42]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states QUEST INTERNATIONAL B.V. Huizerstraatweg 28 1411 GP Naarden / NL
	[1997/47]
Former [1996/03]	For all designated states QUEST INTERNATIONAL NEDERLAND BV Huizerstraatweg 28 NL-1411 GP Naarden / NL
Inventor(s)	01 / SHAW, Philip David 12 The Spinney, Godinton Park Ashford, Kent TN23 3LF / GB
	[1996/03]
Representative(s)	Matthews, Heather Clare, et al Nash Matthews LLP 24 Hills Road Cambridge CB2 1JP / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2008/42]	Matthews, Heather Clare, et al Nash Matthews 90-92 Regent Street Cambridge CB2 1DP / GB
Former [2000/27]	Matthews, Heather Clare, et al Keith W Nash & Co Pearl Assurance House 90-92 Regent Street Cambridge CB2 1DP / GB
Former [2000/23]	Matthews, Heather Clare, et al Keith W Nash & Co Pearl Assurance House 90-92 Regent Street Cambridge CB2 1DP / GB
Former [1998/02]	Graham, John George, et al ICI Group Intellectual Property P.O. Box 90 Wilton Middlesbrough, Cleveland TS90 8JE / GB
Former [1996/03]	Dekker, Enno E.J., et al Unilever N.V. Patents Division P.O. Box 137 NL-3130 AC Vlaardingen / NL
Application number, filing date	94911118.1	04.03.1994
	[1996/03]
	WO1994EP00638
Priority number, date	EP19930200984	05.04.1993 Original published format: EP 93200984
	[1996/03]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9422420
	Date:	13.10.1994
	Language:	EN
	[1994/23]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0691840
	Date:	17.01.1996
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.10.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1996/03]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0691840
	Date:	05.08.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/32]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	13.10.1994
Classification	IPC:	A61K7/48	[1996/03]
	CPC:	A61Q15/00 (EP,US); A61K8/042 (EP,US); A61K8/046 (EP,US); A61K8/064 (EP,US); A61K8/068 (EP,US); A61K8/894 (EP,US); (+) A61K2800/262 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [1996/03]
Title	German:	HAUTPFLEGEPRODUKTE AUF DER BASIS VON SILIKON	[1998/32]
	English:	SILICONE BASED SKIN CARE PRODUCTS	[1996/03]
	French:	PRODUITS DERMATOLOGIQUES A BASE DE SILICONE	[1996/03]
	Former [1996/03]	HAUTPFLEGEPRODUKTEN AUF DER BASIS VON SILIKON
Entry into regional phase	30.08.1995	National basic fee paid
	30.08.1995	Designation fee(s) paid
	30.08.1995	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	03.09.1994	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	30.08.1995	Examination requested [1996/03]
	10.09.1997	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	06.02.1998	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	23.02.1998	Fee for grant paid
	23.02.1998	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 22.04.1999 ADMISSIBLE HENKEL KGaA VTP (Patente) 40191 Düsseldorf / DE
		[N/P]
	Former [1999/23]
	Opponent(s)	01 22.04.1999 ADMISSIBLE Henkel KGaA VTP (Patente) 40191 Düsseldorf / DE
	18.06.1999	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	24.09.1999	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	17.02.2003	Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
	27.02.2003	Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2003/29]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	15.03.1996	Renewal fee patent year 03
	12.03.1997	Renewal fee patent year 04
	16.02.1998	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	05.08.1998
	BE	05.08.1998
	CH	05.08.1998
	LI	05.08.1998
	NL	05.08.1998
	DK	05.11.1998
	SE	05.11.1998
	ES	05.03.2002
	DE	01.10.2002
	[2004/28]
Former [2003/45]	AT	05.08.1998
	BE	05.08.1998
	CH	05.08.1998
	LI	05.08.1998
	NL	05.08.1998
	DK	05.11.1998
	SE	05.11.1998
	DE	01.10.2002
Former [2003/31]	AT	05.08.1998
	BE	05.08.1998
	CH	05.08.1998
	LI	05.08.1998
	NL	05.08.1998
	SE	05.11.1998
	DE	01.10.2002
Former [2003/08]	AT	05.08.1998
	BE	05.08.1998
	CH	05.08.1998
	LI	05.08.1998
	NL	05.08.1998
	SE	05.11.1998
Former [2000/17]	AT	05.08.1998
	BE	05.08.1998
	CH	05.08.1998
	LI	05.08.1998
	SE	05.11.1998
Former [1999/32]	AT	05.08.1998
	BE	05.08.1998
	SE	05.11.1998
Former [1999/27]	AT	05.08.1998
	BE	05.08.1998
Former [1999/22]	AT	05.08.1998
Cited in	International search	[X]DE2531260 (KLINKE DESITIN WERK) [X] 1 * page 5 - page 6; examples 1,2 *;
		[A]GB2206048 (BOOTS CO PLC) [A] 1-9 * page 6; example 1 *;
		[DA]US4900542 (PARROTTA JR UMBERTO V [US], et al) [DA] 1-9* column 4; example 6 *;
		[A]US5162378 (GUTHAUSER BERNADETTE [US]) [A] 1-9 * column 7; example 1 *;
		[A]US5176898 (GOLDBERG MARVIN E [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * column 5; example 4 *

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