Perfume Sampling Device

Patent No. EP3729994 (titled "Perfume Sampling Device") was filed by Idscent on Apr 23, 2020. The application was issued on Aug 7, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CARESTIA	Jul 7, 2022	ERNEST GUTMANN YVES PLASSERAUD

Dossier Documents

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Jul 11, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 11, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 1, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2024
English translation of the claims
Jul 1, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 1, 2024
German translation of the claims
Jul 1, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
Apr 8, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 8, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 2, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 21, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 21, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 21, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 21, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2023
Means of redress
Dec 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 7, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 8, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 20, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 6, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 6, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 4, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Oct 4, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Sep 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 22, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Sep 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 9, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2023
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
May 4, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 26, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 26, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2023
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Apr 26, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 26, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 26, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 26, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 2, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 24, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 2, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Dec 16, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Dec 16, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 19, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 19, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 13, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jul 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Jul 7, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 7, 2022
Notice of opposition
Nov 16, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 7, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2021
English translation of the claims
Sep 23, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 23, 2021
German translation of the claims
Sep 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 27, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 27, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 27, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 27, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 29, 2021
Examination started
Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2021
Written request for examination
Nov 2, 2020
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Sep 30, 2020
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 30, 2020
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jul 17, 2020
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 8, 2020
Refund of fees
Jun 30, 2020
Letter concerning the priority
Jun 30, 2020
Priority document
Jun 17, 2020
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 17, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 17, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 17, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 17, 2020
European search opinion
Jun 17, 2020
European search report
Jun 17, 2020
Information on Search Strategy
Jun 12, 2020
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
May 29, 2020
Search started
Apr 23, 2020
Abstract
Apr 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Apr 23, 2020
Claims
Apr 23, 2020
Description
Apr 23, 2020
Designation of inventor
Apr 23, 2020
Drawings
Apr 23, 2020
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3729994

IDSCENT

Application Number: EP20170969A
Filing Date: Apr 23, 2020
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 5, 2024
Publication Date: Aug 7, 2024
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