Cleaning Composition

Patent No. EP2780439 (titled "Cleaning Composition") was filed by Colgate Palmolive on Nov 18, 2011. The application was issued on Nov 20, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HENKEL	Aug 16, 2017	-
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE	Aug 16, 2017	GILL JENNINGS & EVERY

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

Oct 24, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 24, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 24, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 18, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2019
Communication concerning surcharge and failure to observe time limit
Aug 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Aug 13, 2019
French translation of claims
Aug 13, 2019
German translation of the claims
May 15, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
May 15, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 15, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 15, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
May 10, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 2, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 2, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 2, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 2, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 2, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 2, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 2, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 2, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 2, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 2, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 6, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Claims
Oct 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 7, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 3, 2018
Claims
Sep 3, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 3, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 17, 2018
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Apr 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 1, 2018
Claims
Feb 1, 2018
Claims
Feb 1, 2018
Claims
Feb 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 22, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 22, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 22, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 31, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 16, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 16, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 16, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 16, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 16, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 3, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 20, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 17, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 20, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 7, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 7, 2016
Information about intention to grant a patent
Oct 7, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 7, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 7, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 20, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Sep 14, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Sep 14, 2016
Description
Sep 14, 2016
French translation of claims
Sep 14, 2016
German translation of the claims
Sep 14, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2016
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
May 17, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
May 12, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 12, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 12, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 12, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 12, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 3, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Feb 3, 2016
Claims
Feb 3, 2016
Description
Feb 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 20, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 4, 2015
Annex to the communication
Aug 4, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 28, 2015
Examination started
Jan 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 8, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 8, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jan 8, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 9, 2014
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 7, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 2, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
May 29, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 29, 2014
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
May 29, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
May 29, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 28, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 10, 2014
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Feb 10, 2014
International preliminary examination report
Feb 10, 2014
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Feb 10, 2014
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Feb 10, 2014
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Dec 13, 2013
Free text
Dec 5, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Dec 5, 2013
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Oct 29, 2013
Notification of election of EPO
Oct 22, 2013
Written opinion
Oct 22, 2013
Written opinion - free text sheet
Oct 22, 2013
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Oct 14, 2013
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
Sep 19, 2013
Notification of receipt of demand
Sep 12, 2013
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Sep 12, 2013
Document concerning fees and payments
Sep 12, 2013
PCT demand form
Sep 12, 2013
PCT demand form
Sep 12, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Sep 12, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Sep 12, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 12, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
May 23, 2013
Copy of the international search report
May 23, 2013
Published international application - A1
Jul 16, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 16, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 16, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 5, 2011
Abstract
Dec 5, 2011
Claims
Dec 5, 2011
Description

EP2780439

COLGATE PALMOLIVE

Application Number: EP11793916A
Filing Date: Nov 18, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Oct 18, 2019
Publication Date: Nov 20, 2019
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Dossier Documents

EP2780439