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Detergent Product Container With Lock - EP4011795

The patent EP4011795 was granted to The Procter & Gamble on Oct 18, 2023. The application was filed on Dec 11, 2020 under application number EP20213631A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4011795

THE PROCTER & GAMBLE
Application Number
EP20213631A
Filing Date
Dec 11, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 15, 2023
Publication Date
Oct 18, 2023
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Family

Patent Oppositions (4)

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.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
UNILEVER UNILEVERJul 18, 2024MEWBURN ELLISADMISSIBLE
SEVINCSEVINCJul 16, 2024GENC ILHANADMISSIBLE
HENKELJul 4, 2024KBNADMISSIBLE
HENKELJul 4, 2024PATENTANWALTE BAUER VORBERG KAYSERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (25) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
OPPOSITIONDE9214914U
OPPOSITIONEP1783058
OPPOSITIONEP3443059
OPPOSITIONEP3907149
OPPOSITIONEP4245676
OPPOSITIONGB2358391
OPPOSITIONJP4536881B
OPPOSITIONUS1130271
OPPOSITIONUS2016340068
OPPOSITIONUS2017355935
OPPOSITIONUS2018022498
OPPOSITIONUS2019135503
OPPOSITIONUS2711282
OPPOSITIONUS3692231
OPPOSITIONUS4053100
OPPOSITIONUS5040722
OPPOSITIONUS6296175
OPPOSITIONWO2019144244
OTHEREP3907149
SEARCHDE9214914U
SEARCHFR2646830
SEARCHUS2008054059
SEARCHUS2745589
SEARCHUS3116007
SEARCHUS4053100

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