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EP2640420 - IMMUNE REGULATORY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (IRO) COMPOUNDS TO MODULATE TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR BASED IMMUNE RESPONSE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.06.2019
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.07.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.07.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.02.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.01.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.05.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MK
published on 05.08.2020  [2020/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
167 Sidney Street
Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
[2013/39]
Inventor(s)01 / KANDIMALLA, Ekambar, R.
3 Overlook Road
Hopkinton, MA 01748 / US
02 / WANG, Daqing
7 Selfridge Road
Bedford, MA 01730 / US
03 / NOWAK, Ireneusz
592 Cambridge St., 22
Allston, MA 02134 / US
04 / AGRAWAL, Sudhir
61 Lamplighter Drive
Shrewsbury, MA 01545 / US
 [2018/33]
Former [2013/39]01 / KANDIMALLA, Ekambar, R.
3 Overlook Road
Hopkinton, MA 01748 / US
02 / WANG, Daqing
7 Selfridge Road
Bedford, MA 01730 / US
03 / NOWAK, Ireneusz
592 Cambridge St. 22
Allston, MA 02134 / US
04 / AGRAWAL, Sudhir
61 Lamplighter Drive
Shrewsbury, MA 01545 / US
Representative(s)Schnappauf, Georg
ZSP Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Hansastraße 32
80686 München / DE
[2018/33]
Former [2013/39]Schnappauf, Georg
Dr. Volker Vossius
Patentanwälte / Partnerschaftsgesellschaft
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
Application number, filing date11841875.518.11.2011
[2018/33]
WO2011US61412
Priority number, dateUS20100415494P19.11.2010         Original published format: US 415494 P
US201161511709P26.07.2011         Original published format: US 201161511709 P
[2013/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012068470
Date:24.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/21]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2640420
Date:25.09.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.05.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2640420
Date:15.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.09.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/117, A61K31/7115
[2017/22]
CPC:
C12N15/117 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61K31/7115 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61K31/7125 (EP,KR,US);
A61K45/06 (EP,KR,US); A61P1/00 (EP); A61P1/16 (EP);
A61P11/00 (EP); A61P13/00 (EP); A61P13/10 (EP);
A61P13/12 (EP); A61P15/00 (EP); A61P17/00 (EP);
A61P17/06 (EP,KR); A61P19/02 (EP); A61P19/08 (EP);
A61P21/00 (EP); A61P21/04 (EP); A61P25/00 (EP);
A61P25/18 (EP); A61P29/00 (EP); A61P31/00 (EP);
A61P35/00 (EP); A61P37/02 (EP,KR); A61P37/06 (EP);
A61P43/00 (EP); A61P5/14 (EP); A61P7/04 (EP);
A61P7/06 (EP); A61P9/00 (EP); C12N2310/17 (EP,CN,KR,US);
C12N2310/31 (KR,US); C12N2310/317 (EP,CN,KR,US); C12N2310/321 (EP,KR,US);
C12N2310/3341 (EP,KR,US); C12N2310/336 (EP,KR,US); C12N2310/3521 (EP);
C12N2310/51 (EP,CN,KR,US); C12N2310/52 (EP,CN,KR,US); Y02A50/30 (EP,KR,US) (-)
C-Set:
A61K31/7115, A61K2300/00 (CN,EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/46]A61K48/00, C07H21/04, C12N15/113
Former IPC [2013/45]A61K48/00, C07H21/04
Former IPC [2013/39]A61K39/395, C07H21/02, A61K31/7115, A61K39/00, A61P37/06, A61P17/06, A61P19/02, A61P7/06, A61P11/00, A61P25/00, A61P31/00
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 [2013/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:IMMUNREGULATORISCHE OLIGONUKLEOTID (IRO)-VERBINDUNGEN ZUR MODULATION VON IMMUNREAKTIONEN AUF DER BASIS VON TOLL-LIKE-REZEPTOREN[2013/39]
English:IMMUNE REGULATORY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE (IRO) COMPOUNDS TO MODULATE TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR BASED IMMUNE RESPONSE[2013/39]
French:COMPOSÉS OLIGONUCLÉOTIDIQUES IMMUNO-RÉGULATEURS (IRO) CAPABLES DE MODULER LA RÉPONSE IMMUNITAIRE FONDÉE SUR LES RÉCEPTEURS DE TYPE TOLL (TLR)[2013/39]
Entry into regional phase07.06.2013National basic fee paid 
07.06.2013Search fee paid 
07.06.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
07.06.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.06.2013Examination requested  [2013/39]
30.07.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.11.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.02.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.05.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.11.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
22.01.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
21.02.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
29.06.2018Fee for grant paid
29.06.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.07.2018Information about intention to grant a patent
09.07.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP17166068.1  / EP3213770
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.11.2016
Opposition(s)16.05.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/30]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
22.01.2018Request for further processing filed
22.01.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
02.02.2018Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to indicate the wish to proceed further with the application
30.07.2015Request for further processing filed
30.07.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.08.2015Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
30.07.2015Request for further processing filed
30.07.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.08.2015Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
28.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
27.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.11.2011
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