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Care-Substance Applicator For Applying A Care Substance To A Strand Of Hair, And Care-Substance Cartridge Therefor

Patent No. EP2760310 (titled "Care-Substance Applicator For Applying A Care Substance To A Strand Of Hair, And Care-Substance Cartridge Therefor") was filed by WIK FAR East on Sep 20, 2012. The application was issued on Oct 31, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BANDPAY & GREUTER	Jul 20, 2016	BANDPAY & GREUTER

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Oct 5, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 5, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 2, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Claims
Sep 14, 2018
Description
Sep 14, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Sep 14, 2018
English translation of the claims
Sep 14, 2018
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Sep 14, 2018
French translation of claims
Sep 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Aug 28, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 28, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Aug 22, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
May 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 24, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 24, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 24, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 24, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 24, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 24, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 24, 2018
Means of redress
Apr 24, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 24, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 24, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 24, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Apr 24, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 15, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Feb 15, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the opponent (Association)
Dec 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 5, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 30, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 26, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 19, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 19, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 19, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2017
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Jul 5, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 4, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 29, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 29, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 29, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 20, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2016
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Dec 15, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Sep 5, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 5, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 25, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 20, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jul 20, 2016
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jan 27, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Oct 22, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 24, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 11, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 11, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 3, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 3, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 3, 2015
Text intended for grant
Aug 31, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 31, 2015
English translation of the claims
Aug 31, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 31, 2015
French translation of claims
Aug 31, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Jul 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2015
Description
Jul 16, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jul 2, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 2, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 2, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 2, 2015
Text intended for grant
May 29, 2015
Examination started
Jan 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2015
Priority search results
Jan 13, 2015
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Jan 7, 2015
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jul 9, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 14, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2014
Matter concerning the application
May 8, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 9, 2014
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Apr 9, 2014
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Apr 9, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Apr 9, 2014
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Mar 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 21, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Mar 21, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Mar 21, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Feb 7, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 13, 2013
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Sep 13, 2013
International preliminary examination report
Sep 13, 2013
International preliminary examination report
Sep 13, 2013
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Sep 13, 2013
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Sep 13, 2013
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Sep 13, 2013
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Sep 13, 2013
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Sep 13, 2013
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Apr 23, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 9, 2013
Notification of election of EPO
Apr 4, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Apr 4, 2013
Published international application - A1
Feb 22, 2013
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Feb 22, 2013
Notification of receipt of demand
Feb 14, 2013
Document concerning fees and payments
Feb 14, 2013
PCT demand form
Feb 14, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Dec 19, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Dec 19, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Dec 19, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 21, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Sep 20, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2012
Abstract
Sep 20, 2012
Claims
Sep 20, 2012
Description
Sep 20, 2012
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EP2760310

WIK FAR EAST

Application Number: EP12762276A
Filing Date: Sep 20, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 28, 2018
Publication Date: Oct 31, 2018
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