IP Verse

Superabsorbent Polymers And Silicone Elastomer For Use In Skin Care Compositions

Patent No. EP2827835 (titled "Superabsorbent Polymers And Silicone Elastomer For Use In Skin Care Compositions") was filed by The Procter & Gamble on Mar 19, 2013. The application was issued on Sep 7, 2022.

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions (2)

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
L'OREAL	Sep 18, 2020	LOREAL
RECKITT BENCKISER	Sep 18, 2020	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.

Date
Description

Get instant alerts for new documents

Aug 11, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 5, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 27, 2022
French translation of claims
Jul 27, 2022
German translation of the claims
Jul 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2022
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jul 1, 2022
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jun 2, 2022
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jun 2, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 27, 2022
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
May 10, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
May 10, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
May 5, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 25, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 25, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 25, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2022
Means of redress
Jan 25, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 23, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2021
Withdrawal of an opposition
Dec 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 20, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Feb 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Feb 10, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 029
Feb 10, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Feb 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 21, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jan 21, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jan 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Oct 13, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2020
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Sep 30, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 30, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 30, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 24, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 23, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Sep 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Sep 18, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Sep 18, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 18, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 18, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 18, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 18, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jan 2, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 21, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2019
French translation of claims
Nov 7, 2019
German translation of the claims
Nov 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 30, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 24, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 18, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 18, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 18, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 18, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 18, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2019
Annex
May 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 21, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 1, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 16, 2018
Annex to the communication
Nov 16, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 13, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 13, 2018
Claims
Jul 13, 2018
Description
Jul 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 13, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 20, 2018
Annex to the communication
Mar 20, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 3, 2017
Claims
Aug 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 26, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
May 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 25, 2017
Annex to the communication
Jan 25, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 18, 2017
Examination started
May 7, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
May 7, 2015
Amended description with annotations
May 7, 2015
Claims
May 7, 2015
Description
May 7, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2015
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Jan 8, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 28, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 24, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 24, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 7, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 25, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Sep 25, 2014
International publication of the international search report
Sep 24, 2014
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Aug 7, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Aug 7, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Aug 7, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 6, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 6, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 30, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 15, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 26, 2013
Published international application - A2
Apr 5, 2013
Abstract
Apr 5, 2013
Claims
Apr 5, 2013
Description
Apr 5, 2013
Submission concerning representation

EP2827835

THE PROCTER & GAMBLE

Application Number: EP13715072A
Filing Date: Mar 19, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 5, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 7, 2022
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents