| EP0975734 - DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 30.09.2005 Database last updated on 11.04.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 19.05.2006 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IE | published on 21.06.2006 [2006/25] | Applicant(s) | For:GB
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Unilever PLC Unilever House Blackfriars London Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB | For:BE
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Unilever N.V. Weena 455 3013 AL Rotterdam / NL | [N/P] |
| Former [2004/48] | For:GB
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UNILEVER PLC Unilever House, Blackfriars London EC4P 4BQ / GB | ||
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UNILEVER N.V. Weena 455 3013 AL Rotterdam / NL | |||
| Former [2000/05] | For:GB
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UNILEVER PLC Unilever House Blackfriars London EC4P 4BQ / GB | ||
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UNILEVER N.V. Weena 455 3013 AL Rotterdam / NL | Inventor(s) | 01 /
ADAMS, Michael, John Unilever Research Port Sunlight Quarry Road East Bebington Wirral, Merseyside L63 3JW / GB | 02 /
BONNELL, Sara, Jane 1 Broadmead Southwood Farnborough Hampshire GU14 0RJ / GB | 03 /
WATSON, Simon, Andrew Unilever Research Port Sunlight Quarry Road East Bebington Wirral Merseyside L63 3JW / GB | 04 /
WRAIGE, Douglas Unilever Research Port Sunlight Quarry Road East Bebington Wirral Merseyside L63 3JW / GB | [2000/05] | Representative(s) | Hodgetts, Catherine Dawn, et al Unilever Patent Group Olivier van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/35] | Hodgetts, Catherine Dawn, et al Unilever N.V., Patent Department, P.O. Box 137 3130 AC Vlaardingen / NL | ||
| Former [2000/05] | Elliott, Peter William, et al Unilever plc Patent Division Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB | Application number, filing date | 98920522.4 | 09.04.1998 | [2000/05] | WO1998EP02189 | Priority number, date | GB19970007582 | 15.04.1997 Original published format: GB 9707582 | [2000/05] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9846720 | Date: | 22.10.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/42] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0975734 | Date: | 02.02.2000 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.10.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2000/05] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0975734 | Date: | 24.11.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/48] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 22.10.1998 | Classification | IPC: | C11D17/00 | [2000/05] | CPC: |
B30B15/024 (EP);
C11D17/0073 (EP);
C11D3/3726 (EP);
C11D3/373 (EP);
C11D3/3749 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IE, IT, NL [2000/05] | Title | German: | WASCHMITTELZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN | [2000/05] | English: | DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS | [2000/05] | French: | COMPOSITIONS DETERGENTES | [2000/05] | Entry into regional phase | 30.09.1999 | National basic fee paid | 30.09.1999 | Designation fee(s) paid | 30.09.1999 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 22.10.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 30.09.1999 | Examination requested [2000/05] | 13.11.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.03.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.06.2004 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 02.09.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 02.09.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 25.08.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/46] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 17.04.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 07.04.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 22.04.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 22.04.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 26.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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| Former [2006/14] | NL | 24.11.2004 | |