Method For The Selection Of A Shaving Product

Patent No. EP3370928 (titled "Method For The Selection Of A Shaving Product") was filed by The Gillette on Oct 31, 2016. The application was issued on Jan 1, 2025.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BIC VIOLEX SINGLE MEMBER	Dec 16, 2022	PETERREINS SCHLEY

Dossier Documents

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Dec 5, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 5, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 22, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 22, 2024
French translation of claims
Nov 22, 2024
German translation of the claims
Oct 16, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 16, 2024
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Oct 16, 2024
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 10, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 10, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Sep 23, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 18, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 18, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 18, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 18, 2024
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jun 18, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 18, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2024
Means of redress
Jun 18, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 18, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 18, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 18, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 18, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 18, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 14, 2024
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 19, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Mar 14, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Mar 14, 2024
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 14, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 11, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 11, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 22, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 19, 2023
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jun 19, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2023
General authorisation
Jun 12, 2023
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
May 26, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 25, 2023
Brief communication to applicant/representative
May 19, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
May 19, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
May 19, 2023
General authorisation
May 19, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 19, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
May 19, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
May 19, 2023
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 9, 2023
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 9, 2023
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 23, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Dec 16, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Dec 16, 2022
Notice of opposition
Dec 16, 2022
Notice of opposition
Mar 29, 2022
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 17, 2022
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2022
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 4, 2022
French translation of claims
Feb 4, 2022
German translation of the claims
Nov 30, 2021
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Nov 30, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 10, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 10, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 10, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 10, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 10, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 26, 2021
Decision to allow further processing
Oct 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2021
Description
Oct 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2021
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Aug 17, 2021
Application deemed to be withdrawn ( translations of claims/payment missing)
Mar 16, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 16, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 16, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 16, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 15, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 21, 2021
Document concerning representation
Nov 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2020
Claims
Nov 16, 2020
Description
Nov 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 16, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 30, 2020
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Sep 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2020
Annex to the communication
May 14, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 24, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 24, 2020
Claims
Jan 24, 2020
Claims
Jan 24, 2020
Claims
Jan 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 7, 2019
Annex to the communication
Oct 7, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 27, 2019
Examination started
Jan 2, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 2, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 2, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Aug 16, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 12, 2018
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 8, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 8, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 5, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jun 5, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 31, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 22, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 16, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
May 31, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 11, 2017
Copy of the international search report
May 11, 2017
Published international application - A1
Feb 8, 2017
ISR: cited documents
Feb 6, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 6, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 6, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 18, 2016
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Nov 7, 2016
Abstract
Nov 7, 2016
Annex
Nov 7, 2016
Claims
Nov 7, 2016
Description
Nov 7, 2016
Drawings
Nov 7, 2016
Fee calculation sheet for an international application
Nov 7, 2016
Notification Concerning Payment of Prescribed Fees (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 7, 2016
Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 7, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 7, 2016
Submission concerning representation

EP3370928

THE GILLETTE

Application Number: EP16791280A
Filing Date: Oct 31, 2016
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Nov 29, 2024
Publication Date: Jan 1, 2025
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