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EP About this file: EP0609796

EP0609796 - Hairbleaching composition [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  28.01.2005
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KPSS-Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH
Pfungstädter Str. 92-100
64297 Darmstadt / DE
[2003/12]
Former [1995/21]For all designated states
GOLDWELL GmbH
Zerninstrasse 10-18
D-64297 Darmstadt / DE
Former [1994/32]For all designated states
GOLDWELL AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Zerninstrasse 10-18
D-64297 Darmstadt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Lorenz, Heribert
Ober-Ramstädter Strasse 22
D-64401 Gross-Bieberau / DE
02 / Eberling, Walter
Mittelstrasse 1
D-64560 Riedstadt-Crumstadt / DE
03 / Simon, Frederic
Wilhelm-Leibl-Strasse 4
D-64569 Nauheim / DE
[1994/32]
Representative(s)Kinzebach, Werner
Reitstötter, Kinzebach & Partner Patentanwälte Sternwartstrasse 4
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/29]Kinzebach, Werner, Dr.
Patent Attorneys, Reitstötter, Kinzebach & Partner, Sternwartstrasse 4
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date94101350.029.01.1994
[1994/32]
Priority number, dateDE1993430273801.02.1993         Original published format: DE 4302738
DE1993432928231.08.1993         Original published format: DE 4329282
[1994/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0609796
Date:10.08.1994
Language:DE
[1994/32]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0609796
Date:09.11.1994
Language:DE
[1994/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0609796
Date:02.12.1998
Language:DE
[1998/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.09.1994
ClassificationIPC:A61K7/135
[1994/32]
CPC:
A61Q5/08 (EP); A61K8/19 (EP); A61K8/36 (EP);
A61K8/365 (EP); A61K8/368 (EP); A61K8/44 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1994/32]
TitleGerman:Blondiermittel für menschliche Haare[1994/32]
English:Hairbleaching composition[1994/32]
French:Composition pour décoloré des cheveux humains[1994/32]
Examination procedure11.01.1995Examination requested  [1995/10]
16.09.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.06.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.07.1998Fee for grant paid
21.07.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.07.1999  13.08.1999  ADMISSIBLE
Wella AG
Berliner Allee 65
64274 Darmstadt / DE
 02  02.09.1999    ADMISSIBLE
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
 03  01.09.1999    ADMISSIBLE
L'OREAL
14, rue Royale
75008 PARIS / FR
Opponent's representative
Bulle, Françoise
Casalonga & Partners Bayerstrasse 71/73
80335 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1999/43]
Opponent(s)01  21.07.1999  13.08.1999  ADMISSIBLE
Wella AG
Berliner Allee 65
64274 Darmstadt / DE
 02  02.09.1999    ADMISSIBLE
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
 03  01.09.1999    ADMISSIBLE
L'OREAL
14, rue Royale
75008 PARIS / FR
Opponent's representative
Bulle, Françoise
Bureau D.A. Casalonga-Josse Morassistrasse 8
80469 München / DE
Former [1999/36]
Opponent(s)01  21.07.1999  13.08.1999  ADMISSIBLE
Wella AG
Berliner Allee 65
64274 Darmstadt / DE
08.10.1999Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
19.01.2000Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
10.01.2002Date of oral proceedings
05.02.2002Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
05.02.2002Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
16.12.2004Legal effect of revocation of patent [2005/11]
16.12.2004Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition28.03.2002Appeal received No.  T0337/02
28.03.2002Statement of grounds filed
16.12.2004Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
16.12.2004Date of oral proceedings
27.12.2004Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
31.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES02.12.1998
IT02.12.1998
CH31.01.2000
LI31.01.2000
NL01.08.2000
DK29.01.2002
AT29.01.2003
[2008/05]
Former [2004/03]ES02.12.1998
CH31.01.2000
LI31.01.2000
NL01.08.2000
DK29.01.2002
AT29.01.2003
Former [2003/45]ES02.12.1998
CH31.01.2000
LI31.01.2000
NL01.08.2000
DK29.01.2002
Former [2002/26]ES02.12.1998
CH31.01.2000
LI31.01.2000
NL01.08.2000
Former [2002/02]CH31.01.2000
LI31.01.2000
NL01.08.2000
Former [2001/12]NL01.08.2000
Documents cited:Search[X]NL78053C  (N. V. INDUSTIELE ONDERNEMING W. H. BRASKAMP) [X] 1,2,4,5 * the whole document *;
 [A]FR1257661  (SAMUEL A.) [A] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE2023922  (L'OREAL) [A] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [X]DE1617829  (SCHWARZKOPF GMBH HANS) [X] 1,3 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE2307596  (WELLA AG) [A] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE3814356  (SCHWARZKOPF GMBH HANS [DE]) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]GB2242358  (BOOTS CO PLC [GB]) [A] 1-5 * page 28; example 12 *
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