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EP1223215 - TRANSFORMANT PRODUCING SECONDARY METABOLITE MODIFIED WITH FUNCTIONAL GROUP AND NOVEL BIOSYNTHESIS GENES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  13.05.2011
Database last updated on 29.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.05.2011Refusal of applicationpublished on 15.06.2011  [2011/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Meiji Seika Kaisha Ltd.
4-16, Kyobashi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8002 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/29]For all designated states
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd.
4-16, Kyobashi 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8002 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / YANAI, Koji Pharmaceutical Technology Labs.
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd. 788, Kayama
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0852 / JP
02 / OKAKURA, Kaoru Pharmaceutical Technology Labs.
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd. 788, Kayama
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0852 / JP
03 / YASUDA, Shohei Pharmaceutical Technology Labs.
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd. 788, Kayama
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0852 / JP
04 / WATANABE, Manabu Pharmaceutical Technology Labs.
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd. 788, Kayama
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0852 / JP
05 / MIYAMOTO, Koichi Pharmaceutical Technology Labs.
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd. 788, Kayama
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0852 / JP
06 / MIDOH, Naoki Pharmaceutical Technology Labs.
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd. 788, Kayama
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0852 / JP
07 / MURAKAMI, Takeshi Pharmaceutical Technology Labs.
Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd. 788, Kayama
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0852 / JP
 [2002/29]
Representative(s)Gillard, Richard Edward, et al
Elkington and Fife LLP
Thavies Inn House
3-4 Holborn Circus
London EC1N 2HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/45]Gillard, Richard Edward, et al
Elkington and Fife LLP Thavies Inn House 3-4 Holborn Circus
London EC1N 2HA / GB
Former [2006/13]Gillard, Richard Edward, et al
Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Former [2005/48]Gillard, Richard Edward
Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Former [2002/29]Hall, Marina
Elkington and Fife Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date00962989.029.09.2000
[2002/29]
WO2000JP06783
Priority number, dateJP1999027631429.09.1999         Original published format: JP 27631499
[2002/29]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0123542
Date:05.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1223215
Date:17.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.04.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.04.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.04.2005
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/09, C12N5/10, C12P21/02, C07K11/00, C12R1/645, A61K38/15
[2005/24]
CPC:
C12N9/0004 (EP,US); C12N15/09 (KR); C12N15/52 (EP,US);
C12N9/88 (EP,US); C12N9/90 (EP,US); C12P13/001 (EP,US);
C12P13/02 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2002/29]C12N15/09, C12N5/10, C12P21/02, C07K11/00, // C12P21:02, C12R1:645
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/29]
TitleGerman:TRANSFORMANTE, WELCHE MIT EINER FUNKTIONELLEN GRUPPE MODIFIZIERTE SEKUNDäRE METABOLITEN HERSTELLT, UND NEUE BIOSYNTHESE-GENE[2002/29]
English:TRANSFORMANT PRODUCING SECONDARY METABOLITE MODIFIED WITH FUNCTIONAL GROUP AND NOVEL BIOSYNTHESIS GENES[2002/29]
French:TRANSFORMANT PRODUISANT UN METABOLITE SECONDAIRE MODIFIE PAR UN GROUPE FONCTIONNEL ET NOUVEAUX GENES DE BIOSYNTHESE[2002/29]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase19.04.2002Translation filed 
24.04.2002National basic fee paid 
24.04.2002Search fee paid 
24.04.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
24.04.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.03.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
19.04.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.04.2002Examination requested  [2002/29]
22.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.04.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2011Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 23.02.2011
27.01.2011Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2011/24]
06.02.2011Application refused, date of legal effect [2011/24]
23.02.2011Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  22.08.2005
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
14.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
11.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
12.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
11.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
14.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0634408  (FUJISAWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO [JP]) [Y] 1-31 * examples, esp. examples 7-9; page 7, esp. lines 13/14; claims *;
 [A]EP0685469  (MEIJI SEIKA KAISHA [JP]) [A] 1-31 * claims, examples *;
 [A]WO9601901  (RHONE POULENC RORER SA [FR], et al) [A] 1-31* the whole document *;
 [Y]WO9711064  (MEIJI SEIKA KAISHA [JP], et al) [Y] 1-31 * examples, claims, esp. substuent R2 *;
 [Y]EP0780468  (MEIJI SEIKA KAISHA [JP]) [Y] 1-31 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP0930304  (MEIJI SEIKA CO [JP]) [Y] 1-31 * esp. page 7, line 22; claims, examples *;
 [Y]  - NICHOLS B P ET AL, "p-Aminobenzoate Synthesis from Chorismate Occurs in Two Steps", JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTS, BALTIMORE, MD, US, (19890525), vol. 264, no. 15, ISSN 0021-9258, pages 8597 - 8601, XP002304927 [Y] 1-31 * abstract, whole document *
International search[Y]WO9720945  (BAYER AG [DE], et al);
 [X]  - VERONIQUE BLANC ET AL., "Identification and analysis of genes from streptomyces pristinaespiralis encoding enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of the 4-dimethylamino-L-phenylalanine precursor of pristin amycin I", MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY, (1997), vol. 23, no. 2, pages 191 - 202, XP002934995

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.2031574.x
 [Y]  - J. DOULL ET AL., "Isolation and characterization of streptomyces Venezuelae mutants blocked in chloramphenicol biosynthesis", J. GEN. MICROBIOL., (1985), vol. 131, pages 97 - 104, XP002934996
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