Use Of Probiotic Microorganisms To Reduce Skin Irritation

Patent No. EP3143985 (titled "Use Of Probiotic Microorganisms To Reduce Skin Irritation") was filed by L'Oreal on Mar 4, 2010. The application was issued on Aug 14, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CHR HANSEN	May 14, 2020	UEXKULL & STOLBERG
LACBIOME	May 14, 2020	BENEDETTO
SOFAR	May 14, 2020	HOFFMANN EITLE

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.

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Mar 25, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 25, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 25, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 25, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Mar 22, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Feb 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Feb 4, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Feb 3, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 8, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 8, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 8, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 8, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 8, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 8, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 8, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 8, 2021
Means of redress
Dec 8, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 8, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 8, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 8, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 10, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 5, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 5, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 5, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Oct 28, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2021
Enlargement of the examining/opposition division
Sep 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Sep 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Sep 10, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Sep 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 2, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 2, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 2, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 27, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 31, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 31, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 31, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 31, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 31, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 31, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 31, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 31, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 31, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 31, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2021
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Apr 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Apr 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Apr 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Apr 15, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Apr 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2021
Request for correction of errors in filed documents
Oct 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Oct 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Oct 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Oct 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Oct 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 15, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 15, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 15, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 15, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 25, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 19, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 19, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
May 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
May 14, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 14, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 14, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 14, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 14, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 14, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 14, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 14, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 14, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 14, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 26, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 18, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2019
English translation of the claims
Jul 2, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 2, 2019
German translation of the claims
Jul 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 13, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 12, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 7, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 4, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Apr 2, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 2, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 2, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 2, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 2, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2019
Matter concerning the application
Feb 8, 2019
Annex to the communication
Feb 8, 2019
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Feb 8, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 1, 2019
Claims
Feb 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 30, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 30, 2018
Claims
Oct 30, 2018
Description
Oct 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 12, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 6, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 8, 2018
Annex to the communication
May 8, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 6, 2018
Refusal of request for extension of time limit
Mar 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 1, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 1, 2018
Claims
Mar 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 1, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 28, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 23, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 1, 2017
Annex to the communication
Dec 1, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 23, 2017
Examination started
Sep 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2017
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Sep 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 27, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Feb 22, 2017
Notification of forthcoming publication
Dec 21, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 21, 2016
Refund of fees
Dec 19, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 19, 2016
European search opinion
Dec 19, 2016
European search report
Dec 19, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Dec 13, 2016
Modified abstract
Nov 25, 2016
Search started
Nov 14, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Oct 28, 2016
Abstract
Oct 28, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 28, 2016
Claims
Oct 28, 2016
Description
Oct 28, 2016
Designation of inventor
Oct 28, 2016
Drawings
Oct 28, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent
Apr 16, 2010
Priority document
Apr 16, 2010
Priority document

EP3143985

L'OREAL

Application Number: EP16196203A
Filing Date: Mar 4, 2010
Status: Revoked; Mar 25, 2022
Publication Date: Aug 14, 2019
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Use Of Probiotic Microorganisms To Reduce Skin Irritation

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EP3143985