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Oct 13, 2009 | 01:21 PM CDT
Comparatively Speaking: Process Claim vs. Compound Claim vs. Product-by-Process Claim
By: Anthony J. O'Lenick, Jr., Siltech LLC
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick explains the difference between a process claim, a compound claim and a product-by-process claim in reference to patents.
Sep 29, 2009 | 05:15 PM CDT
Promoting Collagen with Glycerophospholipids and Other Topics: Literature Findings
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
This month's survey of recent patent and research literature describes moneymaking ideas for personal care product development, including decreasing TiO2 damage, enhancing hydration with fatty acids, promoting collagen with glycerophospholipids, permanent hair straightening, and copolymers for adhesion in mascara, among others.
Aug 31, 2009 | 02:53 PM CDT
Evaluating Outside-in Skin Transparency and Other Literature Findings
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
This month’s survey of recent patent and research literature describes moneymaking ideas for personal care product development including curcumin for antiaging, a two-bead plurality skin cleanser, a storage-stable hair color kit, and the evaluation of outside-in skin transparency, among others.
Jul 30, 2009 | 01:47 PM CDT
Lyotropic Liquid Crystals for Damaged Hair and Other Topics: Literature Findings
By: Charlie Fox, Independent Consultant
This month’s survey of recent patent and research literature describes moneymaking ideas for personal care product development, including an integral collagen treatment, CoQ10 for UVB-induced wrinkles, fullerene in cosmetics, a melatonin hair treatment and biotin for hair growth, among others.
Jun 30, 2009 | 12:46 PM CDT
DDS Liposomes for Cosmetic Delivery and Other Recent Literature Findings
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
In this month’s survey of recent patent and literature research, the author describes money-making ideas in the personal care industry, ranging from regulating sebum with spheroids to transparent film UV protection, copolymer water repellents and an aqueous amino acid preservative.
May 29, 2009 | 01:36 PM CDT
Collagen Induction Therapy Without Risk of Hyperpigmentation and Other Topics: Literature Findings
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
This month’s survey of recent patent and research literature describes moneymaking ideas for personal care product development; including collagen induction without the risk of hyperpigmentation; algae and peptides to lift loose skin; UV-shielding makeup sticks; and volumizing mascara, among other concepts.
May 04, 2009 | 03:10 PM CDT
Diethanolamine Esterquats for Hair and Skin and Other Topics: Literature Findings
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
This month’s survey of recent patent and research literature describes moneymaking ideas for personal care product development including water-induced thickening of hair, surfactant/biopolymer mixures, a foam/aerosol hair conditioner, and yeast glucan carriers, among others.
Mar 31, 2009 | 05:56 PM CDT
Online Research Directory
By: Katie Schaefer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazin…
The Internet is a rich source of information; however, with such breadth of ever-changing content, it can be challenging to search and find relevant information quickly. Thus, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine has compiled this Online Research Directory to make researching online easier. This directory, while not exhaustive, puts a significant number of resources related to cosmetics R&D at your fingertips, including associations, organizations, government agencies, regulatory bodies, certification groups and universities. This list will continually evolve as new sources emerge.
Mar 31, 2009 | 05:14 PM CDT
Orange Roughy Oil for Sensitive Skin and Other Topics: Literature Findings
By: Charles Fox, Independent Consultant
This month’s survey of recent patent and research literature describes moneymaking ideas for personal care product development including the influence of filaggrin on skin moisture, lotus extract for anticellulite and orange roughy oil for sensitive skin, among others.
Mar 06, 2009 | 03:06 PM CST
Raw Material and Vehicle Patents
By: Bud Brewster, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine…
The awareness of existing patents and intellectual property is vital to cosmetics R&D. To assist in your research, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine regularly reports on recently issued patents by category; in this case, raw materials and vehicles.