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EP2542056 - HERBICIDAL COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.10.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.06.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rotam Agrochem International Co., Ltd
Unit 6, 26/F
Trend Centre
29 Cheung Lee Street
Chai Wan, Hong Kong / CN
[2020/48]
Former [2015/18]For all designated states
Rotam Agrochem International Co., Ltd
Unit 6, 26/F
Trend Centre
29 Cheung Lee Street
Chai Wan, Hong Kong / CN
Former [2014/15]For all designated states
Rotam Agrochem International Co., Ltd
26/F, E-Trade Plaza
24 Lee Chung Street
Chai Wan, Hong Kong / CN
Former [2013/02]For all designated states
Rotam Agrochem International Co., Ltd
7/f Cheung Tat Centre 18 Cheung Lee Street Chai Wan
Hong Kong / CN
Inventor(s)01 / BRISTOW, James, Timothy
Rotam Agrochem International Co., Ltd.
Unit 6, 26/F, Trend Centre
29 Cheung Lee Street
Chai Wan, Hong Kong / CN
 [2020/48]
Former [2013/02]01 / BRISTOW, James, Timothy
7/F Cheung Tat Centre
18 Cheung Lee Street
Chai Wan
Hong Kong / CN
Representative(s)Akers, Noel James
N.J. Akers & Co
63 Lemon Street
Truro, Cornwall TR1 2PN / GB
[2013/46]
Former [2013/02]Kling, Simone
Lavoix Munich Bayerstrasse 85a
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date11750168.428.02.2011
[2020/48]
WO2011CN71366
Priority number, dateGB2010000350302.03.2010         Original published format: GB 201003503
[2013/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011107015
Date:09.09.2011
Language:EN
[2011/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2542056
Date:09.01.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.09.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2542056
Date:25.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN09.09.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.06.2013
ClassificationIPC:A01N25/28, A01N43/80, A01P13/00
[2013/02]
CPC:
A01N43/80 (EP,BR,GB); A01N25/28 (BR,GB); A01N25/08 (GB);
A01N25/26 (GB)
C-Set:
A01N43/80, A01N25/12, A01N25/26, A01N25/28, A01N2300/00 (EP)
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 [2013/02]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:HERBIZIDE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER VERWENDUNG[2013/02]
English:HERBICIDAL COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF[2013/02]
French:COMPOSITION À EFFET DÉSHERBANT ET PROCÉDÉ D'UTILISATION ASSOCIÉ[2013/02]
Entry into regional phase13.09.2012National basic fee paid 
13.09.2012Search fee paid 
13.09.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
13.09.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.09.2012Examination requested  [2013/02]
09.01.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.01.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.01.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.10.2020Fee for grant paid
20.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.10.2020Receipt 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  23.01.2017
Opposition(s)26.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
02.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
29.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
28.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
28.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
02.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
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