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EP2201115 - MUTANTS HAVING CAPABILITY TO PRODUCE 1,4-BUTANEDIOL AND METHOD FOR PREPARING 1,4-BUTANEDIOL USING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  17.06.2016
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.06.2016Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 20.07.2016  [2016/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Chem, Ltd.
20, Yoido-dong Youngdungpo-gu
Seoul 150-721 / KR
For all designated states
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
373-1, Guseong-dong Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 305-701 / KR
[2010/26]
Inventor(s)01 / PARK, Si Jae
202-615 Jugong Apt.
Wolpyeong-dong
Seo-gu
Daejeon 302-280 / KR
02 / LEE, Sang Hyun
410-207 Expo Apt.
Jeonmin-dong
Youseong-gu
Daejeon 305-761 / KR
03 / LEE, Sang Yup
212-702 Expo Apt.
Jeonmin-dong
Youseong-gu
Daejeon 305-761 / KR
04 / LEE, Eun Jeong
809 Hiplus
743 Tanbang-dong
Seo-gu
Daejeon 302-859 / KR
 [2012/43]
Former [2010/26]01 / PARK, Si Jae
202-615 Jugong Apt. Wolpyeong-dong Seo-gu
Daejeon 302-280 / KR
02 / LEE, Sang Hyun
410-207 Expo Apt. Jeonmin-dong Youseong-gu
Daejeon 305-761 / KR
03 / LEE, Sang Yup
212-702 Expo Apt. Jeonmin-dong Youseong-gu
Daejeon 305-761 / KR
04 / LEE, Eun Jeong
809 Hiplus 743 Tanbang-dong Seo-gu
Daejeon 302-859 / KR
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/29]Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2012/43]Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2010/26]Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date08793214.113.08.2008
[2010/26]
WO2008KR04700
Priority number, dateKR2007009108107.09.2007         Original published format: KR 20070091081
[2010/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009031766
Date:12.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/11]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2201115
Date:30.06.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.03.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2201115
Date:24.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/43]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP2201115
Date:20.07.2016
Language:EN
[2016/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR30.04.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.2010
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/10
[2010/26]
CPC:
C12N15/77 (EP,US); C12N15/10 (KR); C12N15/03 (KR);
C12N15/09 (KR); C12N9/0006 (US); C12N9/0008 (US);
C12N9/001 (US); C12N9/13 (US); C12P7/18 (EP,US);
C12Y101/01061 (US); C12Y102/01024 (US); C12Y103/99002 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/29]
Former [2010/26]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MUTANTEN MIT FÄHIGKEIT ZUR PRODUKTION VON 1,4-BUTANDIOL UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON 1,4-BUTANDIOL UNTER VERWENDUNG DAVON[2010/26]
English:MUTANTS HAVING CAPABILITY TO PRODUCE 1,4-BUTANEDIOL AND METHOD FOR PREPARING 1,4-BUTANEDIOL USING THE SAME[2010/26]
French:MUTANTS POUVANT PRODUIRE DU 1,4-BUTANEDIOL ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE 1,4-BUTANEDIOL FAISANT INTERVENIR CES MUTANTS[2010/26]
Entry into regional phase07.04.2010National basic fee paid 
07.04.2010Search fee paid 
07.04.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
07.04.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.04.2010Examination requested  [2010/26]
24.02.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.12.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.09.2012Fee for grant paid
14.09.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  25.08.2011
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  24.07.2013  31.07.2013  ADMISSIBLE
Genomatica, Inc.
10520 Wateridge Circle
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
Opponent's representative
Weber, Martin, et al, et al
Jones Day
Rechtsanwälte Attorneys-at-Law Patentanwälte
Prinzregentenstrasse 11
80538 München / DE
 [2013/44]
Former [2013/36]
Opponent(s)01  24.07.2013  31.07.2013  ADMISSIBLE
Genomatica, Inc.
10520 Wateridge Circle
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
Opponent's representative
HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
30.08.2013Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.03.2014Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
24.09.2015Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
24.09.2015Date of oral proceedings
26.10.2015Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
26.10.2015Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
08.03.2016Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
08.06.2016Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.08.2008
AT24.10.2012
BE24.10.2012
CY24.10.2012
CZ24.10.2012
EE24.10.2012
FI24.10.2012
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LT24.10.2012
LV24.10.2012
MC24.10.2012
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TR24.10.2012
BG24.01.2013
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