The patent EP3328198 was granted to Colgate Palmolive on Aug 5, 2020. The application was originally filed on Aug 18, 2015 under application number EP15754403A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number | 
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US4051234 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2181696 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2182027 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2006306848 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2014275264 | 
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2013028082 | 
| OPPOSITION | US2009215854 | 
| OPPOSITION | US2011020302 | 
| OPPOSITION | WO2011002929 | 
| OPPOSITION | WO2012054107 | 
| OPPOSITION | WO2013149323 | 
| OPPOSITION | WO2014144891 | 
NPL citations refer to non-patent references such as research papers, articles, or other publications cited during examination or opposition phases.
| Citation Phase | Reference Text | 
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | - "Tom's of Maine Baby Moisturizing Lotion", Mintel Global New Products Database, (20141001), Database accession no. 2752949, pages 1 - 3, URL: http://portal.mintel.com/portal/, (20151009), XP055219876 [X] 1,9-11,14-16 * pages 1-2 * [A] 6,7,12,13 [Y] 17-20 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Product Description Clear Men Scalp & Hair Fuel Anti Hair Fall Daily Conditioner", Mintel, (20131000), pages 1 - 3, XP055955983 | 
| OPPOSITION | - Anonymous, "Product Description Tom's of Maine Moisturizing Lotion", Mintel, (20141000), pages 1 - 3, XP055955991 | 
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