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EP2224003 - MicroRNA molecules [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.02.2019
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.03.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.11.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 05.08.2020  [2020/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
Hofgartenstrasse 8
80539 München / DE
[2018/16]
Former [2010/35]For all designated states
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
Hofgartenstraße 8
80539 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Tuschl, Thomas
682 Saint Marks Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216-3605 / US
02 / Lagos-Quintana, Mariana
Cantianstrasse 20
10437 Berlin / DE
03 / Lendeckel, Winfried
Blinde Gasse 52
37318 Hohengandern / DE
04 / Dammann, Jutta
Steingasse 32/12
1030 Wien / AT
05 / Rauhut, Reinhard
Görlitzer Strasse 41
37085 Göttingen / DE
 [2011/14]
Former [2011/11]01 / Tuschl, Thomas
682 Saint Marks Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216-3605 / US
02 / Lagos-Quintana, Mariana
500 East 63rd St. Apt. 2K
New York, NY 10021 / US
03 / Lendeckel, Winfried
Blinde Gasse 52
37318 Hohengandern / DE
04 / Dammann, Jutta
Steingasse 32/12
1030 Wien / AT
05 / Rauhut, Reinhard
Merkelstrasse 16
37085 Göttingen / DE
Former [2010/35]01 / Tuschl, Thomas
504 East 63rd St. No. 37R
New York, NY 10021 / US
02 / Lagos-Quintana, Mariana
500 East 63rd St. Apt. 2K
New York, NY 10021 / US
03 / Lendeckel, Winfried
Blinde Gasse 52
37318 Hohengandern / DE
04 / Meyer, Jutta
10 River Road, Apt. 6B
New York, NY 10044 / US
05 / Rauhut, Reinhard
Merkelstrasse 16
37085 Göttingen / DE
Representative(s)Weickmann & Weickmann PartmbB
Postfach 860 820
81635 München / DE
[2018/16]
Former [2010/35]Weiss, Wolfgang
Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München / DE
Application number, filing date10155080.427.09.2002
[2010/35]
Priority number, dateEP2001012345328.09.2001         Original published format: EP 01123453
EP2002000671222.03.2002         Original published format: EP 02006712
EP2002001677226.07.2002         Original published format: EP 02016772
[2010/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2224003
Date:01.09.2010
Language:EN
[2010/35]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2224003
Date:05.01.2011
[2011/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2224003
Date:18.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:A61K38/00, C12N15/113, C12Q1/68
[2017/44]
CPC:
C12N15/113 (EP,US); A61P35/00 (EP); A61P35/02 (EP);
C12Q1/6876 (US); A61K38/00 (EP,US); C12N2310/14 (EP,US);
C12N2310/141 (US); C12N2310/53 (EP,US); C12N2330/10 (EP,US);
C12Q2600/136 (US); C12Q2600/178 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2010/35]C12N15/113
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 [2018/16]
Former [2010/35]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:MikroRNA-Moleküle[2010/35]
English:MicroRNA molecules[2010/35]
French:Molécules de micro ARN[2010/35]
Examination procedure01.03.2010Examination requested  [2010/35]
28.06.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.08.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.11.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.07.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.02.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
22.04.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.11.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2018Fee for grant paid
09.03.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.03.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02782801.1  / EP1430128
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 (EP20020782801) is  28.07.2009
Opposition(s)21.01.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/13]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
22.04.2015Request for further processing filed
22.04.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.05.2015Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
30.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
29.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
31.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
30.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
31.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 13
31.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 14
30.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 15
30.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 16
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.04.2018
CY18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
IT18.04.2018
MC18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
TR18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
IE27.09.2018
LU27.09.2018
BE30.09.2018
CH30.09.2018
LI30.09.2018
[2020/32]
Former [2020/16]AT18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
IT18.04.2018
MC18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
TR18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
IE27.09.2018
LU27.09.2018
BE30.09.2018
CH30.09.2018
LI30.09.2018
Former [2019/40]AT18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
IT18.04.2018
MC18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
IE27.09.2018
LU27.09.2018
BE30.09.2018
CH30.09.2018
LI30.09.2018
Former [2019/38]AT18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
IT18.04.2018
MC18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
IE27.09.2018
LU27.09.2018
BE30.09.2018
Former [2019/33]AT18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
IT18.04.2018
MC18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
IE27.09.2018
LU27.09.2018
Former [2019/30]AT18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
IT18.04.2018
MC18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
LU27.09.2018
Former [2019/24]AT18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
IT18.04.2018
MC18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
Former [2019/12]AT18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
IT18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
Former [2019/10]AT18.04.2018
CZ18.04.2018
DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
SK18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
Former [2019/09]DK18.04.2018
EE18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
Former [2019/08]DK18.04.2018
ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
Former [2019/03]ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
PT20.08.2018
Former [2018/52]ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
GR19.07.2018
Former [2018/49]ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
SE18.04.2018
BG18.07.2018
Former [2018/47]ES18.04.2018
FI18.04.2018
NL18.04.2018
Former [2018/43]NL18.04.2018
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