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EP1347738 - TRANSPARENT OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION COSMETIC TREATMENT COMPOSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  03.03.2017
Database last updated on 05.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip03.03.2017Revocation of patentpublished on 05.04.2017  [2017/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
L'Oréal
14, rue Royale
75008 Paris / FR
[2010/31]
Inventor(s)01 / FACK, Géraldine
94, rue Marius Aufan
F-92300 Levallois - Perret / FR
02 / GAWTREY, Jonathan
16, rue Louis Pasteur
F-92100 Boulogne-Billancout / FR
03 / NICOLAS-MORGANTINI, Luc
5, rue du Vignet
F-60810 Rully / FR
04 / RESTLE, Serge
38, rue du Maréchal Joffre
F-95390 Saint-Prix / FR
 [2003/40]
Representative(s)Casalonga, Axel, et al
Casalonga & Partners Bayerstrasse 73
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Application number, filing date02711916.302.01.2002
[2003/40]
WO2002FR00004
Priority number, dateFR2001000001502.01.2001         Original published format: FR 0100015
FR2001000875902.07.2001         Original published format: FR 0108759
[2003/40]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02053113
Date:11.07.2002
Language:FR
[2002/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1347738
Date:01.10.2003
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.07.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1347738
Date:04.08.2010
Language:FR
[2010/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:A61Q5/12, A61K8/41
[2009/33]
CPC:
A61K8/585 (EP,US); A61K8/06 (EP,US); A61K8/064 (EP,US);
A61K8/20 (EP,US); A61K8/345 (EP,US); A61K8/416 (EP,US); (+)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/40]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRANSPARENTE KOSMETISCHE BEHANDLUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNG AUS EINER ÖL-IN-WASSER-EMULSION[2003/40]
English:TRANSPARENT OIL-IN-WATER EMULSION COSMETIC TREATMENT COMPOSITION[2003/40]
French:COMPOSITION TRANSPARENTE DE TRAITEMENT COSMETIQUE DE TYPE EMULSION EAU-DANS-HUILE[2003/40]
Entry into regional phase18.06.2003National basic fee paid 
18.06.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
18.06.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.07.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.06.2003Examination requested  [2003/40]
30.01.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
02.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
10.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.01.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
13.01.2010Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
26.01.2010Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request accepted
27.01.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.05.2010Fee for grant paid
27.05.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  04.05.2011    ADMISSIBLE
HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
FJP Patentabteilung Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
 [2011/24]
15.06.2011Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
21.11.2011Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
11.10.2012Date of oral proceedings
07.11.2012Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
30.06.2016Date of oral proceedings
20.09.2016Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
20.09.2016Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
23.01.2017Legal effect of revocation of patent [2017/14]
Appeal following opposition26.12.2012Appeal received No.  T0083/13
13.03.2013Statement of grounds filed
29.09.2015Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure
25.11.2016Appeal received No.  T2525/16
23.01.2017Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor withdrawn
29.09.2015Date of oral proceedings
08.10.2015Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
12.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
12.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
12.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
14.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
14.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
13.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY04.08.2010
DK04.08.2010
FI04.08.2010
IE04.08.2010
NL04.08.2010
SE04.08.2010
GR05.11.2010
LU02.01.2011
TR02.01.2011
BE31.01.2011
CH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
MC31.01.2011
AT02.01.2012
PT02.07.2012
[2013/47]
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0331833  (SHISEIDO CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-33 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0576748  (MERAT PIERRE H [US], et al) [A] 1 * examples 6,7; claims 1-7 *;
 [A]EP0717978  (CURTIS HELENE IND INC [US]) [A] 1* example 3 *;
 [A]EP0782846  (SHISEIDO CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1 * example 9.17 *;
 [A]WO9966883  (COLOR ACCESS INC [US]) [A] 1 * page 11 *;
 [PX]WO0128506  (WELLA AG [DE], et al) [PX] 1 * the whole document *
ExaminationEP0595683
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