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Composition In The Form Of O/W Emulsion - EP3233030

The patent EP3233030 was granted to L'Oreal on Jun 19, 2019. The application was originally filed on Dec 9, 2015 under application number EP15820895A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3233030

L'OREAL

Application Number: EP15820895A
Filing Date: Dec 9, 2015
Status: Revoked; Dec 3, 2021
Publication Date: Jun 19, 2019
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions (2)

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
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HENKEL	Mar 17, 2020	-	ADMISSIBLE
KAO GERMANY	Mar 12, 2020	GRIT	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (17) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102012223205
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102012223206
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102013215583
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	FR2925317
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2011232667
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2013189206
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2015093264
OPPOSITION	DE102012223205
OPPOSITION	EP2915522
OPPOSITION	JP2004189638
OPPOSITION	JP2012240943
OPPOSITION	US2008112906
OPPOSITION	WO2006106366
OPPOSITION	WO2011024300
OPPOSITION	WO2013065767
OPPOSITION	WO2014069078
OPPOSITION	WO2014095178

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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Dec 7, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Dec 7, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Dec 7, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
OPPO
Dec 2, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Aug 27, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 25, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 23, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Aug 23, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Aug 23, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Aug 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Aug 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Aug 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Aug 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 18, 2021
Request for revocation of patent
OPPO
Jul 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 2, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
May 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 3, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Feb 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 29, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Jan 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Jan 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Jan 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 11, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
OPPO
Jan 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Dec 22, 2020
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Oct 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 19, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
OPPO
Oct 19, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Aug 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 31, 2020
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
OPPO
Aug 31, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Aug 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 18, 2020
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
OPPO
Aug 10, 2020
Invitation to file an authorisation
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 31, 2020
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
OPPO
Jun 15, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jun 15, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jun 15, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Mar 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 20, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Mar 18, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Letter concerning fees and payments
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 17, 2020
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 12, 2020
Letter concerning fees and payments
OPPO
Mar 12, 2020
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Mar 12, 2020
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jul 1, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
May 23, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
May 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 10, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
May 10, 2019
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
May 10, 2019
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
May 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jan 28, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Jan 28, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jan 28, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Jan 28, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Jan 28, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Mar 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Mar 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Search/Exam
Mar 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Search/Exam
Mar 19, 2018
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Sep 20, 2017
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Jul 21, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Jul 21, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Jul 3, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Jun 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jun 7, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
May 2, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Jul 12, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Jun 23, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Jun 23, 2016
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
Mar 15, 2016
ISR: cited documents
PCTISA
Mar 14, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Mar 14, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Mar 14, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Jan 25, 2016
Notification of receipt of Search copy
PCTISA
Jan 4, 2016
Abstract
PCTISA
Jan 4, 2016
Claims
PCTISA
Jan 4, 2016
Description
PCTISA
Jan 4, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
PCTISA