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EP About this file: EP1027491

EP1027491 - PAPER STRUCTURES HAVING AT LEAST THREE REGIONS INCLUDING DECORATIVE INDICIA COMPRISING LOW BASIS WEIGHT REGIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.03.2004
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 24.09.2008  [2008/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/21]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Former [2000/33]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PHAN, Dean, Van, Phan
6512 Tylers Crossing
West Chester, OH 45069 / US
02 / TROKHAN, Paul, Dennis
1356 Warvel Road
Hamilton, OH 45013 / US
03 / HOOPER, Jane, Ann
9722 Friartuck
West Chester, OH 45069 / US
[2000/33]
Representative(s)Hirsch, Uwe T.
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
IP Department
Frankfurter Strasse 145
61476 Kronberg im Taunus / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/39]Hirsch, Uwe Thomas M.H.
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
Former [2002/49]Hirsch, Uwe Thomas M.H.
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH, Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50
65823 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
Former [2001/46]Nargolwalla, Cyra, et al
Cabinet Plasseraud 84, rue d'Amsterdam
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Former [2000/33]Mather, Peter Geoffrey, et al
Procter & Gamble European Service GmbH, Sulzbacherstrasse 40
65824 Schwalbach/Taunus / DE
Application number, filing date98908581.620.02.1998
[2000/33]
WO1998US03104
Priority number, dateUS1997080369621.02.1997         Original published format: US 803696
US1997080369521.02.1997         Original published format: US 803695
[2000/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9837274
Date:27.08.1998
Language:EN
[1998/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1027491
Date:16.08.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.08.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1027491
Date:21.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.08.1998
ClassificationIPC:D21F11/00
[2000/33]
CPC:
D21F11/006 (EP); D21F11/00 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/33]
TitleGerman:FASERSTRUKTUR MIT MINDESTENS DREI ZONEN, VERSEHEN MIT ZONEN NIEDRIGEM FLÄCHENGEWICHT ENTHALTENDEN DEKORATIVEN ZEICHEN[2000/33]
English:PAPER STRUCTURES HAVING AT LEAST THREE REGIONS INCLUDING DECORATIVE INDICIA COMPRISING LOW BASIS WEIGHT REGIONS[2000/33]
French:STRUCTURES DE PAPIER CONSTITUEES D'AU MOINS TROIS ZONES COMPORTANT UNE MARQUE DECORATIVE INCLUANT DES ZONES A FAIBLE POIDS DE BASE[2000/33]
Entry into regional phase30.08.1999National basic fee paid 
30.08.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.08.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.08.1999Examination requested  [2000/35]
20.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.01.2003Fee for grant paid
09.01.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.02.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
05.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
04.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
06.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.05.2003
BE21.05.2003
CH21.05.2003
FI21.05.2003
FR21.05.2003
LI21.05.2003
NL21.05.2003
DK21.08.2003
GR21.08.2003
PT21.08.2003
SE21.08.2003
GB20.02.2004
IE20.02.2004
LU20.02.2004
ES21.02.2004
[2006/14]
Former [2006/12]AT21.05.2003
BE21.05.2003
CH21.05.2003
FI21.05.2003
LI21.05.2003
NL21.05.2003
DK21.08.2003
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GB20.02.2004
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ES21.02.2004
Former [2005/23]AT21.05.2003
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DK21.08.2003
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Former [2005/19]AT21.05.2003
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DK21.08.2003
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GB20.02.2004
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Former [2005/01]AT21.05.2003
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Former [2003/50]SE21.08.2003
Cited inInternational search[DXA]WO9300475  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [DX] 1,10 * the whole document *[A] 2-9
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