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EP About this file: EP1608220

EP1608220 - PESTICIDES FORMULATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  17.07.2020
Database last updated on 08.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip12.02.2021Correction of patent specificationpublished on 17.03.2021  [2021/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIPCAM OXON S.p.A.
Via Carroccio 8
20123 Milano / IT
[2021/10]
Former [2019/35]For all designated states
S.I.P.C.A.M. OXON S.p.A.
Via Carroccio 8
20123 Milano / IT
Former [2005/52]For all designated states
SIPCAM S.p.A.
Via Carroccio, 8
Milano / IT
Inventor(s)01 / BERNARDINI, Marco
Viale Mantova, 74
I-26841 Casalpusterlengo / IT
02 / BORGO, Francesca
Via Costantino, 5
I-20017 Rho / IT
03 / CAPUZZI, Luigi
Via della Noce, 63
I-28100 Novara / IT
04 / DOMENICHINI, Pietro
Via Don Luigi Sturzo, 17/A
I-20078 San Colombano al Lambro / IT
05 / FRESCHI, Giorgio
Via Monte Osero, 5/A
I-29100 Piacenza / IT
 [2005/52]
Representative(s)Gislon, Gabriele
Marietti, Gislon e Trupiano S.r.l.
Via Larga, 16
20122 Milano / IT
[2020/34]
Former [2005/52]Sama, Daniele, et al
Sama Patents, Via G.B. Morgagni, 2
20129 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date04714772.326.02.2004
[2005/52]
WO2004EP01906
Priority number, dateIT2003MI0041106.03.2003         Original published format: IT MI20030411
[2005/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004077945
Date:16.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1608220
Date:28.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.09.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1608220
Date:29.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/52]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1608220
Date:19.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1608220
Date:17.03.2021
[2021/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:A01N25/04, A01N31/14
[2010/24]
CPC:
A01N25/04 (EP,US); A01N31/14 (EP,US)
C-Set:
A01N31/14, A01N2300/00 (US,EP);
A01N31/14, A01N25/30, A01N25/04, A01N25/02 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/52]A01N25/04, A01N31/14, // (A01N25/04, 57:16, 43:80, 43:653, 39:04, 39:02, 37:40, 37:26, 33:18), A01N31:14, A01N31:14, A01N25:04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2020/34]
Former [2005/52]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:PESTIZIDFORMULIERUNGEN[2005/52]
English:PESTICIDES FORMULATIONS[2005/52]
French:PREPARATIONS PESTICIDES[2005/52]
Entry into regional phase16.09.2005National basic fee paid 
16.09.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
16.09.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.09.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
16.09.2005Examination requested  [2005/52]
29.06.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2010Fee for grant paid
15.10.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.01.2021Request for correction of the decision to grant filed
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.09.2011   
BASF SE
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2011/42]
Opponent(s)01  14.09.2011   
BASF SE
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
04.11.2011Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
24.04.2012Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
09.07.2013Date of oral proceedings
18.07.2013Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
18.07.2013Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
28.01.2020Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
16.04.2020Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
14.07.2020Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition18.09.2013Appeal received No.  T2035/13
20.11.2013Statement of grounds filed
28.01.2020Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
01.04.2020Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [2020/14]
28.01.2020Date of oral proceedings
03.02.2020Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
23.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
19.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
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Stay/Interruption16.07.2018Interruption of proceedings. Reason: representative has died[2018/42]
01.03.2019Resumption of proceedings[2018/52]
16.07.2018Interruption of proceedings. Reason: representative has died[2018/52]
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.12.2010
CY29.12.2010
CZ29.12.2010
DK29.12.2010
EE29.12.2010
FI29.12.2010
HU29.12.2010
RO29.12.2010
SE29.12.2010
SI29.12.2010
SK29.12.2010
TR29.12.2010
LU26.02.2011
CH28.02.2011
LI28.02.2011
MC28.02.2011
BG29.03.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT29.12.2010
CY29.12.2010
CZ29.12.2010
DK29.12.2010
EE29.12.2010
FI29.12.2010
RO29.12.2010
SE29.12.2010
SI29.12.2010
SK29.12.2010
TR29.12.2010
LU26.02.2011
CH28.02.2011
LI28.02.2011
MC28.02.2011
BG29.03.2011
Former [2011/42]AT29.12.2010
CY29.12.2010
CZ29.12.2010
EE29.12.2010
FI29.12.2010
RO29.12.2010
SE29.12.2010
SI29.12.2010
SK29.12.2010
MC28.02.2011
BG29.03.2011
Former [2011/38]AT29.12.2010
CY29.12.2010
CZ29.12.2010
EE29.12.2010
FI29.12.2010
RO29.12.2010
SE29.12.2010
SI29.12.2010
SK29.12.2010
BG29.03.2011
Former [2011/32]AT29.12.2010
CY29.12.2010
FI29.12.2010
SE29.12.2010
SI29.12.2010
BG29.03.2011
Former [2011/24]CY29.12.2010
FI29.12.2010
SE29.12.2010
Cited inInternational search[XY] JPH01197403   [Y] 6-8
 [X] EP0729700  (ISAGRO SPA et al.) [X] 1-4,8-14 * page 2, lines 25-40 * * page 3, lines 35-58 * * page 4, line 14; example B *
 [Y] WO0245507  (SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG et al.) [Y] 1-14 * page 4, paragraph 1 * * page 5, paragraphs 3,4 * * page 6, paragraphs 1-3 * * page 7, paragraph 1 - page 8, paragraph 4 * * page 10, paragraph 3 * * page 13, paragraph 3 - page 14, paragraph 1; examples 1-4 *
 [Y] EP0533057  (HOECHST AG et al.) [Y] 1-14 * column 2, lines 12-54 * * column 4, lines 21-32 * * column 5, lines 40-57 *
 [A] US5266590  (NARAYANAN KOLAZI S et al.) [A] 1-14 * column 2, lines 54-66 * * column 2, lines 37-41; table 1 *
 [XY]   DATABASE WPI Section Ch Week 198938, Derwent World Patents Index; Class A97, AN 1989-273339, XP002279264 [X] 1-5,9-14 * abstract *[Y] 6-8
 [DA]   ALLAN F. M. BARTON: "Solubility parameters", CHEMICAL REVIEWS, vol. 75, no. 6, 1975, pages 731 - 753, XP009030593 [DA] 1 * table V *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/cr60298a003
OppositionEP0257286
 EP0297207
 CA2078092
 US4870103
 US5154754
   ANONYMUS: "Rmpp Lexikon Chemie OnlineVersion 3.12", FLAMMPUNKT, July 2007 (2007-07-01)
   Material Safety Data Sheet DBE, Du Pont (14.06.2001)
   Safety data sheet Rhodiasolv RPDE, Rhodia, p 1/12, 2/12 and 6/12 (in Italian, with added English translations) (24.08.2011)
   NAYAYANAN, K. S.: "Pesticide Formulations and Adjuvant technology, Chapter 8 Macro- and Microemulsions", 1996, pages 156 - 163
   BUTYLAL: "Product sheet from Lambiotte&Cie, Council directive 67/548/EEC", OFFICIAL J. EUR. COMM., vol. 196, no. 1, pages 48 - 54
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