Household Appliance

Patent No. EP2306881 (titled "Household Appliance") was filed by Henkel on Aug 3, 2009. The application was issued on Sep 30, 2020.

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
RECKITT BENCKISER	Jun 30, 2021	HERITAGE

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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Jun 30, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jun 30, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 27, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 20, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 16, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 16, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 16, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 16, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2023
Means of redress
Mar 16, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 16, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 16, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 16, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 16, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 20, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 9, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 11, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 29, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 14, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 14, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 5, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 30, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 30, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jun 30, 2021
Notice of opposition
Mar 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 26, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 26, 2021
Submission concerning representation
Oct 12, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 3, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jul 28, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 28, 2020
French translation of claims
Apr 29, 2020
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 29, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 29, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 29, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 29, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 29, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 20, 2019
Claims
Dec 20, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 17, 2019
Claims
Dec 17, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 26, 2019
Annex to the communication
Aug 26, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 4, 2019
Claims
Mar 4, 2019
Description
Mar 4, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 27, 2019
Claims
Feb 27, 2019
Description
Feb 27, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 26, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 26, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 20, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 20, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Jun 20, 2017
Claims
Jun 20, 2017
Description
Jun 20, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 14, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 14, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Jun 14, 2017
Claims
Jun 14, 2017
Description
Jun 14, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 7, 2017
Annex to the communication
Mar 7, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 1, 2017
Examination started
Dec 12, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Feb 24, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Feb 24, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the postal address of the applicant
Feb 23, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Apr 21, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 21, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 21, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Apr 18, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 18, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 18, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Apr 7, 2011
Communication regarding comments on Written Opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 16, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 25, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 23, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2010
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 29, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Apr 29, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Apr 29, 2010
International publication of the international search report
Mar 2, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 23, 2010
Abstract
Feb 22, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 22, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 22, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 11, 2010
Published international application - A2
Aug 5, 2009
Abstract
Aug 5, 2009
Claims
Aug 5, 2009
Description
Aug 5, 2009
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EP2306881

HENKEL

Application Number: EP09777606A
Filing Date: Aug 3, 2009
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jun 30, 2023
Publication Date: Sep 30, 2020
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