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Shampoo Compositions With Increased Deposition Of Polyacrylate Microcapsules

Patent No. EP2694016 (titled "Shampoo Compositions With Increased Deposition Of Polyacrylate Microcapsules") was filed by The Procter & Gamble on Apr 4, 2012. The application was issued on Mar 19, 2025.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CABINET BEAU DE LOMENIE	Feb 22, 2018	CABINET BEAU DE LOMENIE

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Feb 20, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 20, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2024
French translation of claims
Sep 18, 2024
German translation of the claims
Sep 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
Jul 3, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 3, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 27, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 28, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 28, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 28, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 28, 2024
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 28, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 28, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 28, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 28, 2024
Means of redress
Nov 9, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2023
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Nov 9, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Nov 9, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Aug 25, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Aug 22, 2023
Description
Aug 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2023
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2023
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jun 13, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2023
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Apr 19, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 19, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Apr 19, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Feb 10, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Feb 10, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 10, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 20, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jan 20, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Dec 22, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 20, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2022
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Dec 16, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 23, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 23, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 20, 2022
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Apr 11, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 11, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 6, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 13, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jan 21, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jan 21, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jan 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 27, 2020
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Jul 27, 2020
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 25
Jul 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2020
Reply to appeal
Mar 17, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 13, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2019
Notice of appeal
Dec 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 28, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 28, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 28, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 28, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 28, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 28, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 28, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 28, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 28, 2019
Means of redress
Oct 28, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 28, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 28, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 28, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 13, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 4, 2019
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Sep 4, 2019
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Sep 4, 2019
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Sep 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 12, 2019
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Jul 12, 2019
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 12, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 3, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 1, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 14, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Feb 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 14, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2018
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Nov 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 16, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 16, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 16, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 16, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 23, 2018
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Jul 23, 2018
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Jul 23, 2018
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Jul 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 23, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 13, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 6, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 22, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 22, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2018
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Feb 22, 2018
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Feb 22, 2018
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May 24, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 28, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2017
French translation of claims
Feb 16, 2017
German translation of the claims
Feb 16, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 7, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Nov 16, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Nov 16, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Nov 11, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Nov 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 4, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 4, 2016
Observations by third parties
Nov 4, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
Nov 4, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
Nov 4, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
Oct 10, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 10, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 10, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 10, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 10, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 21, 2016
Decision to allow further processing
Jul 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2016
Claims
Jul 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2016
Request for further processing
Mar 16, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 9, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 8, 2016
Request for change of applicant's representative
Dec 16, 2015
Annex to the communication
Dec 16, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 7, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Nov 2, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Nov 2, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Oct 28, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Oct 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2015
Observations by third parties
Oct 23, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2015
French translation of claims
Oct 23, 2015
German translation of the claims
Oct 23, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 13, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 13, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 13, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jul 6, 2015
Examination started
May 27, 2014
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
May 27, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 13, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 13, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 15, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Dec 5, 2013
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Nov 12, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 12, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 22, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 11, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 19, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 17, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Jan 17, 2013
International publication of the international search report
Nov 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 1, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 11, 2012
Published international application - A2
Apr 19, 2012
Abstract
Apr 19, 2012
Claims
Apr 19, 2012
Description
Apr 19, 2012
Submission concerning representation

EP2694016

THE PROCTER & GAMBLE

Application Number: EP12719131A
Filing Date: Apr 4, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Feb 14, 2025
Publication Date: Mar 19, 2025
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