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127 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
1 more in force is now held by another company
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
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Fee deadlines

Maintenance fees fall due 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years after grant. A missed fee ends a patent at the end of the six month grace period that follows, not on the due date.
  • 1 fee due Dec 23, 2026
    The maintenance fee for 1-Hexyl-1H-PYRAZOLE-4,5-Diamine Hemisulfate, and Its Use in Dyeing Compositions (US 9,060,953) comes due Dec 23, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 23, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jan 11, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Gel network hair treatment compositions with reduced odor (US 11,696,877) comes due Jan 11, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 12, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Feb 13, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Calculating a Composition for a Preparation for Treating Hair Fibers (US 10,379,032) comes due Feb 13, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 13, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Mar 10, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Composition for Forming a Film on Keratin Fibres (US 10,406,093) comes due Mar 10, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 10, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 3 fees due Apr 3 to 15, 2027 · next Apr 3
  • 1 fee due Jun 22, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Methods of Synthesizing 2- SUBSTITUTED-1,4-Benzenediamine (US 9,216,945) comes due Jun 22, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 22, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 3 fees due Aug 6 to 25, 2027 · next Aug 6
  • 1 fee due Sep 22, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Beauty Care Product (US 9,289,045) comes due Sep 22, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 22, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 3 fees due Oct 12 to 21, 2027 · next Oct 12

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Recent changes

  • 2 of the patents on this record were granted since Aug 16, 2026
  • 2 terms have ended since Aug 16, 2026

Patents held now

Soonest term end first. Each date below is computed on that patent's own page, which shows the rule, the adjustments and the fee history it was derived from.
PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 7,431,742Hair Coloring Kits and Methods of Use Thereof
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US D674,550Arrangement of Tools for Separating a Hair Bundle
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,658,770Agents for Coloring Keratin Fibers
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,658,771Coloring Agents for Keratin Fibers
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,374,583Cationic Azacyanine Dyes and Coloring Agents Containing Said Dyes
In force
 · Medium confidence
In forceMedium confidence
US 7,405,325New Process for the Preparation of 4-Hydroxalkylamino-2-Nitro-ANISOLES
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US D681,344Handle for Applicator Brush
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,513,916Agents for Coloring Keratin Fibers
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,513,917Coloring Agents for Keratin Fibers
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,513,918Agents for Coloring Keratin Fibers Comprising Zwitterionic Azomethine Dyes
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
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Also on record, not counted in the 127: 1 patent in force now held by others · 43 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 72 ended at full term. List them

Sources and methods

Compiled from the USPTO record, grants, published applications and recorded assignments, not yet reviewed by hand. How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

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