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EP0996409 - Composition for delaying hair growth and corresponding use [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2000/18]METHODS FOR ALTERING HAIR GROWTH AND HAIR PIGMENTATION BY APOPTOSIS IN THE FOLLICULAR PAPILLAE AND COMPOSITIONS THEREFOR
[2002/23]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.02.2004
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.06.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT
published on 16.07.2008  [2008/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER COMPANIES, INC.
Grandview Road Skillman
New Jersey 08558-9418 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/18]For all designated states
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
Grandview Road
Skillman, New Jersey 08558-9418 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SEIBERG, Miri
168 Herrontown Road
Princeton, NJ 08540 / US
02 / SHAPIRO, Stanley, S.
10 Plymouth Drive
Livingston, NJ 07039 / US
03 / CAUWENBERGH, Gerard, F., M., J.
10 Beechtree Lane
Plainsboro, NJ 08536 / US
04 / WISNIEWSKI, Stephen, J.
6280 Pt. Pleasant Pike
Doylestown, PA 18901 / US
[2000/18]
Representative(s)Mercer, Christopher Paul
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London
WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/18]Mercer, Christopher Paul
Carpmaels & Ransford 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date97932281.525.06.1997
[2000/18]
WO1997US11033
Priority number, dateUS19960021629P12.07.1996         Original published format: US 21629 P
[2000/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9802134
Date:22.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0996409
Date:03.05.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.01.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0996409
Date:23.04.2003
Language:EN
[2003/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.01.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61K7/06
[2000/18]
CPC:
A61Q5/08 (EP); A61K8/66 (EP,KR); A61K8/14 (EP);
A61K8/375 (EP); A61K8/39 (EP); A61K8/494 (EP);
A61K8/63 (EP); A61P17/14 (EP); A61Q7/00 (KR);
A61Q7/02 (EP); A61Q9/02 (EP); A61K2800/70 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/18]
TitleGerman:Zusammensetzung zur Verzögerung des Haarwuchses und entsprechende Verwendung[2002/23]
English:Composition for delaying hair growth and corresponding use[2002/23]
French:Composition pour retarder la croissance des cheveux et l'utilisation correspondante[2002/23]
Former [2000/18]VERFAHREN ZUM ÄNDERN DES HAARWACHSTUMS UND DER HAARPIGMENTATION DURCH APOPTOSE IN DIE FOLLIKULAREN PAPILLEN UND ZUSAMMENSTZUNG DAFÜR
Former [2000/18]METHODS FOR ALTERING HAIR GROWTH AND HAIR PIGMENTATION BY APOPTOSIS IN THE FOLLICULAR PAPILLAE AND COMPOSITIONS THEREFOR
Former [2000/18]PROCEDES POUR MODIFIER LA CROISSANCE CAPILLAIRE ET LA PIGMENTATION CAPILLAIRE PAR APOPTOSE DANS LES PAPILLES FOLLICULAIRES ET COMPOSITIONS PREVUES A CET EFFET
Entry into regional phase02.02.1999National basic fee paid 
02.02.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
02.02.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.02.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
03.02.1999Examination requested  [2000/18]
20.11.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.03.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.2002Fee for grant paid
19.12.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.01.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
13.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
13.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
12.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR23.04.2003
AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
PT25.06.2003
BE30.06.2003
DK31.07.2003
[2008/29]
Former [2008/23]GR23.04.2003
AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
BE30.06.2003
DK31.07.2003
Former [2007/17]AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
BE30.06.2003
DK31.07.2003
Former [2005/11]AT25.06.2003
FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
DK31.07.2003
Former [2004/41]FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
DK31.07.2003
Former [2004/29]FI25.06.2003
IE25.06.2003
Former [2004/12]FI25.06.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0079074  (AYUKAWA TAIZO [JP], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 JPH05276939  [ ] (NOEVIR KK) [ ] * abstract *;
 [X]WO9325694  (MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY [US]) [X] 1 * page 14, line 23 - line 32 * * page 17, line 26 - line 28 * * page 18, line 20 - line 31 *;
 [PX]WO9625946  (MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY [US], et al) [PX] 1 * page 23, line 29 - line 37 * * page 44, paragraph 1 *;
 [A]  - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, (19940214), vol. 120, no. 7, Database accession no. 75653, XP002046977 [A] 1
 [PA]  - SEIBERG M ET AL, "Trypsin-induced follicular papilla apoptosis results in delayed hair growth and pigmentation.", MEDLINE, US NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (NLM), BETHESDA, MD, US, XP002046978 [PA] 1
    [ ] - DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS, vol. 208, no. 4, pages 553 - 64 [ ] * abstract *
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