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EP1446478 - DIMERIZED GROWTH FACTOR AND MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING IT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.11.2008
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.10.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR
published on 01.12.2010  [2010/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ZymoGenetics, Inc.
1201 Eastlake Avenue East
Seattle, WA 98102 / US
[2004/34]
Inventor(s)01 / MOORE, Margaret, D.
7771 57th Avenue Northeast
Seattle, WA 98115 / US
02 / FOX, Brian, A.
3925 Woodlawn Ave North
Seattle, WA 98103 / US
 [2004/34]
Representative(s)Bizley, Richard Edward, et al
Avidity IP
Broers Building
Hauser Forum
21 J J Thomson Ave
Cambridge CB3 0FA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/45]Bizley, Richard Edward, et al
HLBBshaw Merlin House Falconry Court Baker's Lane
Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ / GB
Former [2004/34]Bizley, Richard Edward, et al
Hepworth, Lawrence, Bryer & Bizley Merlin House Falconry Court Baker's Lane
Epping Essex CM16 5DQ / GB
Application number, filing date02773824.418.10.2002
[2004/34]
WO2002US33563
Priority number, dateUS20010346117P19.10.2001         Original published format: US 346117 P
[2004/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03033677
Date:24.04.2003
Language:EN
[2003/17]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1446478
Date:18.08.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.04.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1446478
Date:23.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.07.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.01.2005
ClassificationIPC:C12N5/10, C12N15/16, C12N15/63, C07K14/47, C07K14/575
[2004/34]
CPC:
C07K14/49 (EP,US); A61P19/00 (EP); C07K2319/00 (EP,US);
C07K2319/30 (EP,US); C12N2799/026 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/34]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:DIMERISIERTER WACHSTUMSFAKTOR SOWIE MATERIALIEN UND VERFAHREN ZU SEINER HERSTELLUNG[2004/34]
English:DIMERIZED GROWTH FACTOR AND MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING IT[2004/34]
French:FACTEUR DE CROISSANCE DIMERISE ET MATERIAUX ET PROCEDES UTILISES POUR SA PRODUCTION[2004/34]
Entry into regional phase19.05.2004National basic fee paid 
19.05.2004Search fee paid 
19.05.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
19.05.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.04.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
19.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/34]
24.05.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.12.2007Fee for grant paid
12.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.10.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
29.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
EE23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
TR23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
SE23.04.2008
GR24.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
[2010/48]
Former [2010/37]CY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
EE23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
TR23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
SE23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2009/34]CY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
EE23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
SE23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2009/22]CZ23.01.2008
EE23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
SE23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/50]CZ23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
SE23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/46]FI23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
SE23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/42]FI23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/39]FI23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0325224  (ZYMOGENETICS INC [US]) [A] 1-17* claims 9-21 *;
 [A]  - BERGSTEN E ET AL, "PDGF-D IS A SPECIFIC, PROTEASE-ACTIVATED LIGAND FOR THE PDGF BETA-RECEPTOR", NATURE CELL BIOLOGY, MACMILLAN PUBLISHERS, GB, (200105), vol. 3, no. 5, ISSN 1465-7392, pages 512 - 516, XP001053431 [A] 1-17 * figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/35074588
International search[A]WO0027879  (LUDWIG INST CANCER RES [US], et al)
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