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EP1120102 - Nanoemulsion containing amphiphilc lipids and a nonionic polymer and its use in cosmetics [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 11.07.2014 Database last updated on 14.03.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	11.07.2014	Patent maintained (B2 publication)	published on 13.08.2014 [2014/33]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states L'Oréal 14, rue Royale 75008 Paris / FR
	[2014/33]
Former [2006/38]	For all designated states L'ORÉAL 14, rue Royale 75008 Paris / FR
Former [2001/31]	For all designated states L'OREAL 14, rue Royale 75008 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)	01 / Douin, Véronique 15, rue Descombes 75017 Paris / FR
	02 / Cazin, Bénédicte 21, Allée Paul Signac 92110 Clichy / FR
	03 / Simonnet, Jean Thierry 24, rue Léon Frot 75011 Paris / FR
	04 / Aubrun, Odile 9, rue d'Alésia 75014 Paris / FR
	[2001/31]
Representative(s)	Dossmann, Gérard Casalonga & Partners Bayerstrasse 71-73 80335 München / DE
	[2014/33]
Former [2009/30]	Dossmann, Gérard Bureau D.A. Casalonga & Josse Bayerstrasse 71/73 80335 München / DE
Former [2007/40]	Dossmann, Gérard Bureau Casalonga & Josse Bayerstrasse 71/73 80335 München / DE
Former [2001/31]	Le Blainvaux Bellegarde, Françoise L'OREAL-DPI 6 rue Bertrand Sincholle 92585 Clichy Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date	00403576.2	18.12.2000
	[2001/31]
Priority number, date	FR20000000793	21.01.2000 Original published format: FR 0000793
	[2001/31]
Filing language	FR
Procedural language	FR
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1120102
	Date:	01.08.2001
	Language:	FR
	[2001/31]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1120102
	Date:	14.11.2001
	[2001/46]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1120102
	Date:	20.09.2006
	Language:	FR
	[2006/38]
	Type:	B2 New European patent specification
	No.:	EP1120102
	Date:	13.08.2014
	Language:	FR
	[2014/33]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	02.10.2001
Classification	IPC:	A61K8/02, A61K8/06, A61Q19/00	[2006/38]
	CPC:	A61K8/898 (EP,US); A61K8/06 (EP,US); A61K8/37 (EP,US); A61K8/416 (EP,US); A61K8/44 (EP,US); A61K8/731 (EP,US); (+) A61K8/737 (EP,US); A61K8/8152 (EP,US); A61K8/8182 (EP,US); A61K8/86 (EP,US); A61K8/87 (EP,US); A61K8/922 (EP,US); A61P17/00 (EP); A61Q5/00 (EP,US); A61Q5/12 (EP,US); B82Y5/00 (EP,US); A61K2800/21 (EP,US) (-)
	Former IPC [2001/31]	A61K7/00, A61K7/06
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2002/31]
Former [2001/31]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Title	German:	Aus amphiphilen Fettstoffen und ein nicht-ionisches Polymer bestehende Nanoemulsionen und deren Verwendungen in Kosmetica	[2013/39]
	English:	Nanoemulsion containing amphiphilc lipids and a nonionic polymer and its use in cosmetics	[2001/31]
	French:	Nanoémulsion contenant des lipides amphiphiles et un polymère non ionique et utilisation en cosmétologie	[2001/31]
	Former [2001/31]	Aus amphiphilen Fettstoffen und ein nicht-ionisches Polymer bestehende Nanoemulsionen und deren Verwendungen in Kosmetica
Examination procedure	14.05.2002	Examination requested [2002/29]
	10.02.2004	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	28.09.2004	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
	07.12.2004	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	23.09.2005	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	03.02.2006	Fee for grant paid
	03.02.2006	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 19.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Henkelstrasse 67 40589 Düsseldorf / DE Opponent's representative Augustin-Castro, Barbara, et al, et al Henkel AG & Co. KGaA VTP Patente 40191 Düsseldorf / DE
		02 20.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE BEIERSDORF AG Unnastrasse 48 20253 Hamburg / DE Opponent's representative Hartmann, Jost, et al, et al Beiersdorf AG Unnastrasse 48 20253 Hamburg / DE
		[2012/30]
	Former [2008/50]
	Opponent(s)	01 19.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Henkelstrasse 67 40589 Düsseldorf / DE Opponent's representative Augustin-Castro, Barbara, et al, et al Henkel AG & Co. KGaA VTP Patente 40191 Düsseldorf / DE
		02 20.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE BEIERSDORF AG Unnastrasse 48 20253 Hamburg / DE Opponent's representative Porath, Stefan, et al, et al Beiersdorf AG IP Patente Unnastrasse 48 20253 Hamburg / DE
	Former [2007/31]
	Opponent(s)	01 19.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien Henkelstrasse 67 40589 Düsseldorf / DE Opponent's representative Augustin-Castro, Barbara, et al, et al Henkel KGaA Patente (VTP) D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
		02 20.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE BEIERSDORF AG Unnastrasse 48 20253 Hamburg / DE Opponent's representative Porath, Stefan, et al, et al Beiersdorf AG IP Patente Unnastrasse 48 20253 Hamburg / DE
	Former [2007/30]
	Opponent(s)	01 19.06.2007 Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien Henkelstrasse 67 40589 Düsseldorf / DE Opponent's representative Augustin-Castro, Barbara, et al, et al Henkel KGaA Patente (VTP) D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
	25.07.2007	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	03.04.2008	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	31.01.2013	Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06)
	19.06.2013	Reply to a communication from the opposition division
	17.10.2013	Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
	18.02.2014	Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
	25.03.2014	Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
	04.07.2014	Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition	04.09.2009	Appeal received No. T1799/09
	06.11.2009	Statement of grounds filed
	20.09.2012	Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
	16.09.2009	Appeal received No. T1799/09
	05.11.2009	Statement of grounds filed
	20.09.2012	Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
	17.12.2013	Appeal received No. T2493/13
	18.02.2014	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent withdrawn
	20.09.2012	Date of oral proceedings
	06.07.2009	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
	20.09.2012	Date of oral proceedings
	26.09.2012	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Request for further processing for:	07.12.2004	Request for further processing filed
	07.12.2004	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	17.12.2004	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	12.12.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	12.12.2003	Renewal fee patent year 04
	14.12.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
	15.12.2005	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CY	20.09.2006
	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	TR	20.09.2006
	LU	18.12.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
	AT	18.12.2007
	SE	19.12.2007
	BE	31.12.2007
	CH	31.12.2007
	LI	31.12.2007
	NL	01.07.2008
	[2009/01]
Former [2008/48]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	TR	20.09.2006
	LU	18.12.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
	AT	18.12.2007
	SE	19.12.2007
	BE	31.12.2007
	CH	31.12.2007
	LI	31.12.2007
Former [2008/46]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	TR	20.09.2006
	LU	18.12.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
	AT	18.12.2007
	SE	19.12.2007
	BE	31.12.2007
Former [2008/43]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	TR	20.09.2006
	LU	18.12.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
	AT	18.12.2007
	BE	31.12.2007
Former [2008/38]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	TR	20.09.2006
	LU	18.12.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
	AT	18.12.2007
Former [2008/36]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	TR	20.09.2006
	LU	18.12.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2008/19]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/45]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/37]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	IT	20.09.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	MC	31.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/35]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	IT	20.09.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/26]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/25]	FI	20.09.2006
	IE	20.09.2006
Former [2007/09]	FI	20.09.2006
Documents cited:	Search	[X] EP0455185 (CURTIS HELENE IND INC et al.)
		[X] EP0879589 (OREAL et al.)
	by applicant	US5364633
		US5411744
		WO9400508
		EP0107199
		GB2131820
		US4874554
		US4137180
		EP0095238
		US4185087
		EP0530974
	Opposition	WO9815255

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