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Hair Rinse With Amphotenside And Special Storage Life - EP2138154

The patent EP2138154 was granted to Beiersdorf on Aug 7, 2024. The application was filed on May 25, 2009 under application number EP09160970A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2138154

BEIERSDORF

Application Number: EP09160970A
Filing Date: May 25, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 5, 2024
Publication Date: Aug 7, 2024
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
HENKEL	Apr 18, 2019	LKGLOBAL LORENZ & KOPF	-

Patent Citations (20) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE4413686
DESCRIPTION	EP0617953
DESCRIPTION	EP0859587
DESCRIPTION	EP1586298
DESCRIPTION	US4507280
DESCRIPTION	US4986983
DESCRIPTION	WO02102334
DESCRIPTION	WO2006136303
OPPOSITION	DE10315715
OPPOSITION	DE3024578
OPPOSITION	EP0562637
OPPOSITION	EP2116225
OPPOSITION	JPH05271036
OPPOSITION	US2006024256
OPPOSITION	US2006293213
OPPOSITION	WO9404125
SEARCH	DE19754283
SEARCH	EP2116226
SEARCH	JPH05271036
SEARCH	US4986983

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Jul 11, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
OPPO
Jul 11, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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May 22, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 22, 2024
English translation of the claims
OPPO
May 22, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
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May 22, 2024
French translation of claims
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May 22, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 12, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
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Mar 12, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Mar 12, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
OPPO
Mar 5, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
OPPO
Mar 4, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Mar 4, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Mar 4, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Feb 1, 2024
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Appeal
Jan 26, 2024
Annex
Appeal
Jan 26, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 26, 2024
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Appeal
Dec 15, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Dec 15, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Appeal
Oct 24, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 20, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Oct 16, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Appeal
Oct 16, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
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Oct 13, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 12, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Appeal
Sep 15, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Sep 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 14, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Sep 14, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Aug 7, 2023
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Appeal
Aug 2, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
Jul 25, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Jul 25, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Appeal
Oct 10, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Oct 10, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Oct 10, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Oct 5, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Jan 17, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Appeal
Nov 18, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Nov 15, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Nov 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Appeal
Nov 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Appeal
Nov 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Appeal
Nov 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Appeal
Nov 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Appeal
Nov 15, 2021
Main request during appeals procedure
Appeal
Nov 15, 2021
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Jul 28, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Appeal
Jul 28, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Appeal
Jul 23, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Appeal
Jul 14, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
Jul 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jul 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 5, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
Apr 30, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Apr 30, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Apr 28, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Apr 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Apr 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Apr 23, 2021
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Mar 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 25, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Feb 24, 2021
Means of redress
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Feb 24, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Feb 24, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Feb 24, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Feb 24, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Feb 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Feb 24, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Jan 22, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 1, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 1, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Aug 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 31, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 25, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 29, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 27, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 25, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 19, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 12, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Apr 29, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 29, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
OPPO
Mar 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 5, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 18, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 14, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 5, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 5, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 5, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 5, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 5, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 5, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Sep 10, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 10, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
Sep 10, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 10, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 10, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 10, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Jun 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
OPPO
Jun 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 3, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
OPPO
Jun 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 3, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
May 8, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
May 8, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Apr 25, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Apr 25, 2019
Request for documents
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Apr 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Apr 18, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Aug 6, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jun 28, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jun 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jun 13, 2018
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Jun 13, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Jun 13, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Jun 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Mar 16, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Mar 16, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Mar 16, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Mar 16, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Mar 16, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jun 14, 2017
Late/insufficient payment of the renewal fee without additional fee
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Mar 31, 2017
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Mar 31, 2017
Intention to stay proceedings because of a referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal
Search/Exam
Mar 13, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
Oct 19, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Oct 19, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
May 26, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Search/Exam
Apr 22, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Search/Exam
Apr 22, 2015
European search opinion
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Apr 22, 2015
European search report
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Apr 8, 2015
Search started
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Feb 24, 2014
Letter concerning the inventor
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Jan 31, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
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Dec 2, 2009
Notification of forthcoming publication
Search/Exam
May 28, 2009
Letter concerning the priority
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May 28, 2009
Priority document
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May 25, 2009
Abstract
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May 25, 2009
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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May 25, 2009
Claims
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May 25, 2009
Description
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May 25, 2009
Designation of inventor
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May 25, 2009
Designation of inventor
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May 25, 2009
Designation of inventor
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May 25, 2009
Designation of inventor
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May 25, 2009
Designation of inventor
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May 25, 2009
Request for grant of a European patent
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