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EP0147191 - Perfume and compositions containing perfume [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  07.04.1995
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [1993/09]For all designated states
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
NL-3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Former [1985/27]For all designated states
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
NL-3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Hagemann, Alfred A.W.A
23 Hardwick Road
Folkestone Kent CT20 2NX / GB
02 / Johnson, George Arthur
12 Porlock Close Gayton
Wirral Merseyside L60 3RT / GB
[1985/27]
Representative(s)Ford, Michael Frederick
Mewburn Ellis LLP
33 Gutter Lane
London ECV 8AS / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/01]Ford, Michael Frederick
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Former [1990/47]Ford, Michael Frederick
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Former [1985/27]Tonge, Robert James
UNILEVER PLC Patent Division Colworth House Sharnbrook
Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
Application number, filing date84308963.220.12.1984
[1985/27]
Priority number, dateGB1983003415922.12.1983         Original published format: GB 8334159
[1985/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0147191
Date:03.07.1985
Language:EN
[1985/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0147191
Date:25.06.1986
Language:EN
[1986/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0147191
Date:04.10.1989
Language:EN
[1989/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.1986
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/50, C11D3/39
[1985/27]
CPC:
C11D3/0068 (EP,US); C11D3/3917 (EP,US); C11D3/50 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1985/27]
TitleGerman:Parfüm und Parfüm enthaltende Zusammensetzungen[1985/31]
English:Perfume and compositions containing perfume[1985/27]
French:Parfum et compositions contenant un parfum[1985/31]
Examination procedure28.11.1986Examination requested  [1987/09]
30.09.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
30.04.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.12.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
22.02.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
22.03.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.04.1989Fee for grant paid
24.04.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  16.05.1990  01.06.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
 02  27.06.1990  01.08.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Bayer AG, Leverkusen Konzernverwaltung RP Patente Konzern
Bayerwerk
D-51368 Leverkusen / DE
 03  29.06.1990  12.07.1990  ADMISSIBLE
PROCTER & GAMBLE E.T.C.
Temselaan, 100
B-1820 Strombeck-Bever / BE
Opponent's representative
De Minvielle-Devaux, Ian Benedict Peter
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 [N/P]
Former [1993/23]
Opponent(s)01  16.05.1990  01.06.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
 02  27.06.1990  01.08.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Bayer AG, Leverkusen Konzernverwaltung RP Patente Konzern
Bayerwerk
D-51368 Leverkusen / DE
 03  29.06.1990  12.07.1990  ADMISSIBLE
PROCTER & GAMBLE E.T.C.
Temselaan, 100
B-1820 Strombeck-Bever / BE
Opponent's representative
De Minvielle-Devaux, Ian Benedict Peter
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [1990/34]
Opponent(s)01  16.05.1990   
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
 02  27.06.1990    ADMISSIBLE
Bayer AG, Leverkusen Konzernverwaltung RP Patente Konzern
Bayerwerk
D-51368 Leverkusen / DE
 03  29.06.1990   
PROCTER & GAMBLE E.T.C.
Temselaan, 100
B-1820 Strombeck-Bever / BE
Opponent's representative
Brooks, Maxim Courtney
Procter & Gamble Limited Whitley Road Longbenton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE12 9TS / GB
Former [1990/28]
Opponent(s)01  16.05.1990    ADMISSIBLE
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
10.08.1990Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
19.02.1991Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
07.02.1995Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1995/22]
07.02.1995Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
Appeal following opposition02.06.1992Appeal received No.  T0573/92
21.09.1992Statement of grounds filed
07.02.1995Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in unamended form
07.02.1995Date of oral proceedings
13.02.1995Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
21.12.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0003171  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al);
 [Y]GB2012302  (UNILEVER LTD);
 [Y]GB2013706  (UNILEVER LTD)
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