Liquid Laundry Detergent Comprising Capsules

Patent No. EP2688996 (titled "Liquid Laundry Detergent Comprising Capsules") was filed by Henkel on Mar 14, 2012. The application was issued on May 6, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE	Feb 5, 2016	GILL JENNINGS & EVERY
DALLI WERKE	Feb 3, 2016	POLYPATENT BGL

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

Jun 15, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jun 15, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 15, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 12, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Apr 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 2, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 2, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 2, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 2, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 2, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 1, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 1, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 1, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 1, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 1, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 2, 2017
Claims
Oct 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 15, 2017
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Sep 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 4, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 1, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 22, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 17, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 13, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 10, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 8, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 11, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the postal address of the applicant
Mar 10, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 10, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 10, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 4, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 24, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Feb 23, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Feb 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Filing of a new opposition
Feb 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 3, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 3, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 3, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 30, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 6, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 10, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 29, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 29, 2015
French translation of claims
Jan 29, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jan 29, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 12, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 12, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 12, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 12, 2014
Text intended for grant
Oct 23, 2014
Examination started
Jan 7, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 4, 2013
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 25, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 25, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 25, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 25, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 25, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 16, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
Oct 10, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
Oct 9, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 19, 2013
Deficiencies in designation of inventor
Sep 5, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 31, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 15, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 27, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Sep 27, 2012
Published international application - A1
Jul 24, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 24, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 24, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Mar 14, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2012
Abstract
Mar 14, 2012
Claims
Mar 14, 2012
Description
Mar 14, 2012
Submission concerning representation

EP2688996

HENKEL

Application Number: EP12714241A
Filing Date: Mar 14, 2012
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jun 15, 2018
Publication Date: May 6, 2015
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