Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer

Patent No. EP2249773 (titled "Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer") was filed by Kimberly Clark Worldwide on Feb 13, 2009. The application was issued on Mar 21, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS	Mar 25, 2015	WIKLUND

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.

Date
Description

Feb 22, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 22, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 16, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2018
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Feb 9, 2018
French translation of claims
Feb 9, 2018
German translation of the claims
Feb 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2017
Communication of bibliographic data
Nov 13, 2017
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Nov 13, 2017
Communication with request to file translations
Oct 24, 2017
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Sep 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 4, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 29, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Aug 16, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 4, 2017
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 13, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 13, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 13, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 13, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 13, 2017
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 13, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 13, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 13, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 13, 2017
Means of redress
Jul 13, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 13, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 13, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 13, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 13, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 21, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 18, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 18, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 7, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 2, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 2, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 1, 2017
Authorisation
Jan 31, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2017
Authorisation
Jan 27, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 27, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Oct 4, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 26, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 26, 2016
Request for a change of address - opponent
Sep 22, 2016
Advice of delivery
Sep 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 20, 2016
Request for a change of address - opponent
Sep 12, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 12, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 12, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 12, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 19, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2015
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 16, 2015
Main request during Opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 16, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 15, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
May 21, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 21, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 7, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 7, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 21, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2015
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Apr 20, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 17, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Apr 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 14, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 13, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 13, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 7, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 25, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Notice of opposition
Mar 25, 2015
Notice of opposition
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 11, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Mar 4, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jun 25, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 30, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
May 12, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 12, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 16, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 16, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 16, 2014
Text intended for grant
Apr 7, 2014
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Mar 31, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2014
Claims
Mar 31, 2014
French translation of claims
Mar 31, 2014
German translation of the claims
Mar 31, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2014
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jan 2, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 2, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 2, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 2, 2014
Text intended for grant
Oct 21, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 21, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 21, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 21, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Oct 21, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 16, 2013
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Apr 29, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 29, 2013
European search opinion
Apr 29, 2013
Supplementary European search report
Mar 22, 2011
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Oct 20, 2010
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 14, 2010
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Sep 20, 2010
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 23, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2010
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 16, 2010
Information on entry into European phase
Nov 12, 2009
Copy of the international search report
Nov 12, 2009
International publication of the international search report
Oct 1, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 11, 2009
Published international application - A2

EP2249773

KIMBERLY CLARK WORLDWIDE

Application Number: EP09717091A
Filing Date: Feb 13, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Feb 16, 2018
Publication Date: Mar 21, 2018
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