The patent EP2164447 was granted to Schwan Stabilo Cosmetics on Jan 15, 2025. The application was originally filed on May 14, 2008 under application number EP08749457A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Citation Phase | Publication Number | 
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| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE20009445U | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1077062 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1462084 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1529513 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | FR2844192 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2004223935 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO0154660 | 
| OPPOSITION | DE102004027324 | 
| OPPOSITION | DE102004027329 | 
| OPPOSITION | EP0987012 | 
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| OPPOSITION | - Additional experiments | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Active Beauty Unispheres and Unishapes Leading range of visual carrier systems", Givaudan, (20170101), pages 1 - 8 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Active Beauty Unispheres and Unishapes Leading range of visual carrier systems", Givaudan, (20170101), pages 1 - 8, XP055936541 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Contours Lips & Eyes Skin De-Crumpling Redensifier ID 581834", GNPD Mintel, (20060801), vol. 581834, pages 1 - 3, XP055936559 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Cosmospheres Just bead it!", OMYA, (20210201), pages 1 - 18 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Cosmospheres Just bead it!", OMYA, (20210201), pages 1 - 18, XP055936543 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Cream ID : 229474", GNPD MINTEL, (20030901), pages 1 - 3, GNPD MINTEL, (20220629), XP055936549 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous /, "EUPERLAN PK 3000 AM", CARECHEMICALS, (20060619), pages 1 - 5, XP055936560 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "NormaTeint Anti- Imperfections Foundation", GNPD Mintel, (20041001), pages 1 - 3, GNPD Mintel, (20220629), XP055936556 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Phenoxyethanol", Wikipedia, (20230415), Wikipedia, URL: https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phenoxyethanol&oldid=232861166, (20240322), XP093144600 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Phosphoglyceride ", Wikipedia, (20210730), pages 1 - 3, Wikipedia, URL: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphoglyceride, (20220629), XP055936553 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Phospholipide ", Wikipedia, (20210919), pages 1 - 4, Wikipedia, URL: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phospholipide, (20220629), XP055936551 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Sphingomyeline ", Wikipedia, (20170427), pages 1 - 2, Wikipedia, URL: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphingomyeline, (20220629), XP055936555 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Suspension (Chemie)", Wikipedia, (20200723), URL: https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Suspension_(Chemie)&action=history | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Suspension (Chemie)", Wikipedia, (20200723), URL: https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Suspension_(Chemie)&action=history, XP055777454 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Auszug aus Wikipedia zum Stichwort Agar https://de Wikipedia org/wiki/Agar | 
| OPPOSITION | - BLUME G, TEICHMUELLER D, "CYCLODEXTRINE, VESIKEL UND PARTIKEL", SOFW journal, Verlag fuer Chemische Industrie H. Ziolkowsky GmbH, DE, DE , (20040525), vol. 130, no. 05, ISSN 0942-7694, pages 14 + 16 + 18 - 20 + 22/23, XP001195496 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Mintel, Contours Lips & Eyes Skin De-Crumpling Redensifier,Vichy Skincare (Record ID 581834), August 2006 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Mintel, NormaTeint Anti-Imperfections Foundation, Vichy, Face Colour Cosmetics - Foundations / Fluid Illuminators (Record ID687691), April 2007 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Mintel, Pure 02 Daily Oxygen Facial Cleanser, Avon (Record ID306567), October 2004 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Technisches Datenblatt von Euperlan PK3000, 19.06.2006 | 
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