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EP1458348 - COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING A FATTY ACID MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 01.02.2008 Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event Tooltip	04.07.2008	Change - applicant	published on 06.08.2008 [2008/32]
Applicant(s)	For:AT BE BG CH CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR Unilever N.V. Oliver van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL
	For:CY GB IE Unilever PLC Unilever House Blackfriars London Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2008/32]	For:AT BE BG CH CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR Unilever N.V. Oliver van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL
	For:CY GB IE Unilever PLC Unilever House Blackfriars London EC4P 4BQ / GB
Former [2005/19]	For:AT BE BG CH CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR UNILEVER N.V. Oliver van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL
	For:CY GB IE Unilever PLC Unilever House, Blackfriars London, Greater London EC4 4BQ / GB
Former [2004/39]	For:AT BE BG CH CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR IT LI LU UNILEVER N.V. Oliver van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL
	For:CY GB IE Unilever PLC Unilever House, Blackfriars London, Greater London EC4 4BQ / GB
Inventor(s)	01 / BELMAR, Maria Teresa, c/o Unilever R & D Colworth Colworth House Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
	02 / PATRICK, Alan, c/o Unilever R & D Colworth Colworth House Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
	03 / ZHU, Shiping, c/o Unilever R & D Colworth Colworth House Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
	[2004/39]
Representative(s)	Acham, Nicholas Clive, et al Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2007/46]	Acham, Nicholas Clive, et al Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2006/03]	Hugot, Alain, et al Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2005/52]	Hugot, Alain, et al Unilever PLC Unilever Intellectual Property Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2005/10]	Willett, Christopher David Unilever PLC Intellectual Property Group Patent Department Unilever Colworth Sharnbrook Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2004/44]	Finnie, Nicholas James Unilever PLC, Patent Department, Colworth House Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2004/39]	Van Velzen, Maaike Mathilde Unilever N.V., Patent Department, Olivier van Noortlaan 120 3133 AT Vlaardingen / NL
Application number, filing date	02803767.9	06.11.2002
	[2004/39]
	WO2002EP12362
Priority number, date	EP20010310051	30.11.2001 Original published format: EP 01310051
	[2004/39]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO03045348
	Date:	05.06.2003
	Language:	EN
	[2003/23]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1458348
	Date:	22.09.2004
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.06.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2004/39]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	05.06.2003
Classification	IPC:	A61K7/48	[2004/39]
	CPC:	A61K8/361 (EP,US); A61K8/36 (KR); A61Q19/00 (EP,KR,US); A61K2800/87 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR [2004/39]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	KOSMETISCHE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG AUS EINEM FETTSÄUREMATERIAL UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR	[2004/39]
	English:	COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING A FATTY ACID MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR	[2004/39]
	French:	COMPOSITION COSMETIQUE CONTENANT UN PRODUIT D'ACIDE GRAS ET SON PROCEDE DE PREPARATION	[2004/39]
Entry into regional phase	22.04.2004	National basic fee paid
	22.04.2004	Designation fee(s) paid
	22.04.2004	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	10.03.2003	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	22.04.2004	Examination requested [2004/39]
	05.04.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	25.07.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	31.03.2006	Date of oral proceedings
	25.04.2006	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	27.04.2006	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2008/10]
	28.09.2007	Application refused, date of legal effect [2008/10]
Appeal following examination	23.06.2006	Appeal received No. T1536/06
	31.08.2006	Statement of grounds filed
	28.09.2007	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
	28.09.2007	Date of oral proceedings
	05.10.2007	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.11.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.11.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	27.11.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.11.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited in	International search	[X]JPH02184614 ;
		[X]US1500276 (JOSEPH SCHNEIBLE) [X] 1-17 * the whole document *;
		[X]GB633065 (WILLIAM FREDERICK INGRAM) [X] 1-17 * the whole document *;
		[X]US4344446 (EHRHARDT HORST) [X] 17 * example 1 * * claim 1 *;
		[A]DE3304897 (REHBERG INGE) [A] 1-17* example 1; claim 1 *;
		[X]WO9107943 (GILLETTE CO [US]) [X] 1-14 * page 2, line 31 - page 3, line 11 * * page 8, line 24 - page 9, line 4 *;
		[X] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, Database accession no. 1990-264448, XP002194121 & JPH02184614 A 19900719 (KOBAYASHI KOSE CO TTD) [X] 17 * abstract *
	Examination	JPH04297412
		- DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1992, no. 49, Database accession no. 1992-401761, XP002198062 & JPH04297412 A 19921021 (LION CORP)

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