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EP About this file: EP2994198

EP2994198 - HAIR TREATMENT COMPOSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.04.2020
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.05.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.01.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For:AL  AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  MK  NL  NO  PL  PT  RO  RS  SE  SI  SK  SM  TR 
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
For:CY  GB  IE  MT 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House
100 Victoria Embankment
London, Greater London EC4Y 0DY / GB
[2016/11]
Inventor(s)01 / CAO, Qunhua
Unilever (China) Company Limited Shanghai Branch
66 LinXin Road
Linkong Economic Development Zone
Changing District Shanghai 200335 / CN
02 / JAYASWAL, Amit
Unilever (China) Company Limited Shanghai Branch
66 LinXin Road
Linkong Economic Development Zone
Changing District Shanghai 200335 / CN
03 / LING, Zihui
Unilever (China) Company Limited Shanghai Branch
66 LinXin Road
Linkong Economic Development Zone
Changing District Shanghai 200335 / CN
 [2016/11]
Representative(s)Fijnvandraat, Arnoldus, et al
Unilever N.V.
Unilever Patent Group
Bronland 14
6708 WH Wageningen / NL
[N/P]
Former [2016/11]Fijnvandraat, Arnoldus, et al
Unilever N.V. Unilever Patent Group Olivier van Noortlaan 120
3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL
Application number, filing date14718395.816.04.2014
[2016/11]
WO2014EP57761
Priority number, dateWO2013CN7541809.05.2013         Original published format: PCT/CN2013/075418
EP2013017368526.06.2013         Original published format: EP 13173685
[2016/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014180640
Date:13.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2994198
Date:16.03.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.11.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2994198
Date:05.06.2019
Language:EN
[2019/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.11.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61Q5/02, A61Q5/12, A61Q5/00, A61K8/46, A61K8/36, A61Q19/08, A61Q19/10
[2016/11]
CPC:
A61K8/466 (EP,EA,US); A61K8/361 (EP,EA,US); A61K8/365 (EP,EA,US);
A61K8/463 (EA,US); A61Q5/00 (EP,EA,US); A61Q5/02 (EP,EA,US);
A61Q5/12 (EP,EA,US) (-)
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 [2016/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZUSAMMENSETZUNG ZUR HAARBEHANDLUNG[2019/03]
English:HAIR TREATMENT COMPOSITION[2016/11]
French:COMPOSITIONS DE TRAITEMENT CAPILLAIRE[2019/03]
Former [2016/11]HAARBEHANDLUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNG
Former [2016/11]COMPOSITION DE TRAITEMENT CAPILLAIRE
Entry into regional phase05.11.2015National basic fee paid 
05.11.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
05.11.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.03.2015Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
05.11.2015Examination requested  [2016/11]
03.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.10.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.04.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
09.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
01.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.04.2019Fee for grant paid
02.04.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.04.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.03.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
21.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
23.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
23.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.04.2014
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 [X]WO2006002892  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [X] 1-4,6-9,13-15 * page 33 - page 36 * * page 2 - page 3 * * page 7, line 6 - line 17 *;
 [Y]US6183757  (BEERSE PETER WILLIAM [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * column 10, line 28 - line 39 * * sentence 30, paragraph 19 - sentence 35 *;
 [Y]WO2009030594  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [Y] 1-15 * page 30 - page 34 *;
 [Y]WO2009077495  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [Y] 1-15 * page 23 - page 27 *;
 [Y]WO2010034721  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [Y] 1-15 * page 18 * * page 27 - page 30 *;
 [XP]WO2013150300  (INNOSPEC LTD [GB]) [XP] 1 * page 36; example 9 *
ExaminationUS5227086
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by applicantWO9206154
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 WO9631188
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