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EP About this file: EP2500418

EP2500418 - NOVEL METHOD FOR PRODUCING DIFFERENTIATED CELLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.11.2018
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.12.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.07.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The University of Tokyo
3-1, Hongo 7-chome
Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
[2018/03]
Former [2012/38]For all designated states
The University of Tokyo
3-1, Hongo 7-chome Bunkyo-Ku
Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ETO, Koji
Center for iPS Cell Research and Appl.
Kyoto University
53, Kawahara-cho
Shogoin, Sakyo-ku
Kyoto-shi Kyoto 606-8507 / JP
02 / NAKAMURA, Sou
c/o The University of Tokyo
3-1 Hongo 7-chome
Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
03 / NAKAUCHI, Hiromitsu
c/o The University of Tokyo
3-1 Hongo 7-chome
Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 113-8654 / JP
04 / TAKAYAMA, Naoya
Center for iPS Cell Research and Appl.
Kyoto University
53, Kawahara-cho
Shogoin, Sakyo-ku
Kyoto-shi Kyoto 606-8507 / JP
 [2012/38]
Representative(s)Arends, William Gerrit, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/03]Arends, William Gerrit, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
Former [2012/38]Arends, William Gerrit, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date10817186.915.09.2010
[2018/03]
WO2010JP65903
Priority number, dateJP2009021364515.09.2009         Original published format: JP 2009213645
[2012/38]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011034073
Date:24.03.2011
Language:JA
[2011/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2500418
Date:19.09.2012
Language:EN
[2012/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2500418
Date:17.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP24.03.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.03.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61K35/00, C12N5/078
[2017/28]
CPC:
C12N5/0641 (EP,KR,RU,US); A61K35/00 (EP,RU,US); A61K35/18 (KR,RU);
A61P35/00 (EP); A61P35/02 (EP); A61P7/00 (EP);
A61P7/04 (EP); A61P7/06 (EP); C12N5/0644 (EP,KR,RU,US);
C12N5/0647 (RU); C12N2501/40 (EP,KR,RU,US); C12N2501/48 (KR,RU,US);
C12N2501/60 (KR,RU,US); C12N2501/606 (EP,KR,RU,US); C12N2506/02 (EP,KR,RU,US);
C12N2506/45 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/38]C12N5/0789, A61K35/14, A61P7/00, C12N5/10, C12N15/09
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/38]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:NEUES VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DIFFERENZIERTER ZELLEN[2012/38]
English:NOVEL METHOD FOR PRODUCING DIFFERENTIATED CELLS[2012/38]
French:NOUVEAU PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION DE CELLULES DIFFÉRENCIÉES[2012/38]
Entry into regional phase30.03.2012Translation filed 
30.03.2012National basic fee paid 
30.03.2012Search fee paid 
30.03.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
30.03.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.03.2012Examination requested  [2012/38]
11.10.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.11.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.03.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.03.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.08.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.08.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M12)
20.08.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.10.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.11.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.02.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.07.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.12.2017Fee for grant paid
06.12.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.12.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP16202612.4  / EP3159001
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.11.2013
Opposition(s)18.10.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
26.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
25.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
22.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
26.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.09.2010
AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
CZ17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
MC17.01.2018
MK17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
PT17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
SI17.01.2018
SK17.01.2018
SM17.01.2018
TR17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
MT15.09.2018
[2020/31]
Former [2020/27]HU15.09.2010
AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
CZ17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
MC17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
PT17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
SI17.01.2018
SK17.01.2018
SM17.01.2018
TR17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
MT15.09.2018
Former [2020/16]AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
CZ17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
MC17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
SI17.01.2018
SK17.01.2018
SM17.01.2018
TR17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
MT15.09.2018
Former [2020/08]AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
CZ17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
MC17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
SI17.01.2018
SK17.01.2018
SM17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
MT15.09.2018
Former [2019/24]AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
CZ17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
MC17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
SI17.01.2018
SK17.01.2018
SM17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
Former [2019/13]AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
CZ17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
SI17.01.2018
SK17.01.2018
SM17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
Former [2018/52]AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
CZ17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
SK17.01.2018
SM17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
Former [2018/50]AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
CZ17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
SK17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
Former [2018/49]AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
EE17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
RO17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
Former [2018/46]AL17.01.2018
AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
Former [2018/40]AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
BG17.04.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
Former [2018/39]AT17.01.2018
CY17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
LV17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
IS17.05.2018
Former [2018/37]CY17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
NO17.04.2018
GR18.04.2018
Former [2018/36]CY17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
PL17.01.2018
NO17.04.2018
Former [2018/35]CY17.01.2018
HR17.01.2018
LT17.01.2018
NO17.04.2018
Documents cited:Search[X]EP1970446  (UNIV KYOTO [JP]);
 [X]EP2096169  (UNIV KYOTO [JP]);
International search[Y]JPH06508749  ;
 [X]JPH10513358  ;
 [X]JP2009511081
by applicantJP2004350601
 JP2006061106
 JP2006141356
 WO2008041370
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