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EP2545181 - PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF VIOLACEIN AND ITS DERIVATIVE DEOXYVIOLACEIN CONTAINING BIOACTIVE PIGMENT FROM CHROMOBACTERIUM SP. (MTCC 5522) [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.09.2015
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
Anusandhan Bhawan Rafi Marg
New Delhi 110001 / IN
[2013/03]
Inventor(s)01 / BHASKARAN, Krishnakumar
National Institute for Interdisciplinary
Science and Technology
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Thiruvananthapuram 695 019
Kerala / IN
 [2013/03]
Representative(s)Plasseraud IP
66, rue de la Chaussée d'Antin
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2013/03]Cabinet Plasseraud
52, rue de la Victoire
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date11718485.310.03.2011
WO2011IB00507
Priority number, dateIN2010DEL057712.03.2010         Original published format: IN DE05772010
[2013/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011110932
Date:15.09.2011
Language:EN
[2011/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2545181
Date:16.01.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.09.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2545181
Date:12.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.09.2011
ClassificationIPC:C12N1/20, C12R1/01, C12P17/06, C12P17/16, C09B61/00
[2014/24]
CPC:
C12N1/20 (EP,US); C09B61/00 (EP,US); C12N1/205 (EP,US);
C12P17/165 (EP,US); C12R2001/01 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/03]C12P17/06, C12R1/01
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON VIOLACEIN UND SEINEM DERIVAT DEOXYVIOLACEIN WELCHES BIOAKTIVES PIGMENT VON CHROMOBACTERIUM SP. (MTCC 5522) BEINHALTET[2014/24]
English:PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF VIOLACEIN AND ITS DERIVATIVE DEOXYVIOLACEIN CONTAINING BIOACTIVE PIGMENT FROM CHROMOBACTERIUM SP. (MTCC 5522)[2013/03]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR LA PRODUCTION DE VIOLACEIN ET DE SON DÉRIVÉ DEOXYVIOLACEIN CONTENANT DU PIGMENT BIOACTIVE DE CHROMOBACTERIUM SP. (MTCC 5522)[2014/24]
Former [2013/03]VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON VIOLACEIN UND SEINEM DERIVAT DEOXYVIOLACEIN MIT BIOAKTIVEM PIGMENT AUS CHROMOBACTERIUM SP. (MTCC 5522)
Former [2013/03]PROCÉDÉ POUR LA PRODUCTION DE VIOLACÉINE ET SON DÉRIVÉ DÉSOXYVIOLACÉINE CONTENANT UN PIGMENT BIOACTIF DE CHROMOBACTERIUM SP. (MTCC 5522)
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase11.09.2012National basic fee paid 
11.09.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
11.09.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.10.2011Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.09.2012Examination requested  [2013/03]
17.05.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.08.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.05.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.10.2014Fee for grant paid
02.10.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.10.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  05.08.2013
Opposition(s)13.08.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
24.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
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