Fabric Conditioning Composition

Patent No. EP2931860 (titled "Fabric Conditioning Composition") was filed by Colgate Palmolive on Dec 11, 2012. The application was issued on Feb 22, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY	Nov 22, 2017	GILL JENNINGS & EVERY
UNILEVER PLC / UNILEVER N.V.	Nov 22, 2017	ELLIOTT

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 4, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Oct 4, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Oct 4, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Sep 30, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jul 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 19, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jun 19, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jun 19, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jun 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 17, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 17, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 17, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 11, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 11, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2019
Request for revocation of patent
Jun 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 4, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 31, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 18, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 18, 2019
Claims
Apr 18, 2019
Claims
Apr 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 18, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 18, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 17, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 25, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 25, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 14, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 14, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 14, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 12, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 22, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 22, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 22, 2017
Notice of opposition
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 22, 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
Feb 23, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 26, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 4, 2017
French translation of claims
Jan 4, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jan 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 26, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 26, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 26, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 26, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 14, 2016
Examination started
May 17, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Apr 28, 2016
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Jan 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 27, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 27, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 27, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Jan 27, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jan 27, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 17, 2015
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 15, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 15, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 29, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 24, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 19, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Jun 19, 2014
Published international application - A1
Sep 17, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Sep 17, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Sep 17, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 21, 2012
Abstract
Dec 21, 2012
Claims
Dec 21, 2012
Description

EP2931860

COLGATE PALMOLIVE

Application Number: EP12806291A
Filing Date: Dec 11, 2012
Status: Revoked; Oct 4, 2019
Publication Date: Feb 22, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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Fabric Conditioning Composition

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Dossier Documents

EP2931860