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EP About this file: EP2734624

EP2734624 - DOWN REGULATING GENE EXPRESSION IN INSECT PESTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.01.2019
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.02.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.09.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Devgen NV
Technologiepark 30
9052 Gent-Zwijnaarde / BE
[2018/11]
Former [2014/22]For all designated states
Devgen NV
Technologiepark 30
9052 Gent-Zwijnaarde / BE
Inventor(s)01 / BEGHYN, Myriam
Dorpstraat 52
B-9870 Zulte / BE
02 / BOGAERT, Thierry
Wolvendreef 26 G
B-8500 Kortrijk / BE
03 / FELDMAN, Pascale
Goudbrokaatstraat 2
B-9030 Gent-Mariakerke / BE
04 / RAEMAEKERS, Romaan
Eikelstraat 29
B-9840 De Pinte / BE
 [2014/22]
Representative(s)SYNGENTA IP
CHBS-B4.8
Rosentalstrasse 67
4058 Basel / CH
[N/P]
Former [2018/11]Syngenta International AG
WRO B8-Z1-30
Schwarzwaldallee 215
4058 Basel / CH
Former [2014/24]Syngenta International AG
WRO-1008.Z1.26
Schwarzwaldallee 215
4058 Basel / CH
Former [2014/22]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date12721788.302.05.2012
[2018/11]
WO2012EP58037
Priority number, dateUS201161508826P18.07.2011         Original published format: US 201161508826 P
WO2012EP5733220.04.2012         Original published format: PCT/EP2012/057332
[2014/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013010690
Date:24.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2734624
Date:28.05.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.01.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2734624
Date:14.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/82, C07K14/435, A01H5/00, A01H5/10
[2014/22]
CPC:
C12N15/8286 (EP,RU,US); C07K14/43563 (EP,RU,US); C12N15/82 (RU);
C12N15/8218 (EP,RU,US); Y02A40/146 (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 [2014/22]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:HERUNTERREGULIERUNG DER GENEXPRESSION BEI INSEKTENSCHÄDLINGEN[2014/22]
English:DOWN REGULATING GENE EXPRESSION IN INSECT PESTS[2014/22]
French:DÉRÉGULATION DE L'EXPRESSION GÉNIQUE CHEZ DES INSECTES NUISIBLES[2014/22]
Entry into regional phase14.02.2014National basic fee paid 
14.02.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
14.02.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.02.2014Examination requested  [2014/22]
01.09.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.03.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.07.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.04.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.10.2017Fee for grant paid
16.10.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.10.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP18160841.5  / EP3363905
EP20175277.1
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  14.03.2016
Opposition(s)17.12.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2019/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
07.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
06.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
08.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.05.2012
AL14.03.2018
AT14.03.2018
CY14.03.2018
CZ14.03.2018
DK14.03.2018
EE14.03.2018
FI14.03.2018
HR14.03.2018
LT14.03.2018
LV14.03.2018
MC14.03.2018
MK14.03.2018
PL14.03.2018
RO14.03.2018
RS14.03.2018
SE14.03.2018
SI14.03.2018
SK14.03.2018
SM14.03.2018
TR14.03.2018
LU02.05.2018
MT02.05.2018
CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
BG14.06.2018
NO14.06.2018
GR15.06.2018
IS14.07.2018
[2020/33]
Former [2020/31]HU02.05.2012
AL14.03.2018
AT14.03.2018
CY14.03.2018
CZ14.03.2018
DK14.03.2018
EE14.03.2018
FI14.03.2018
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LT14.03.2018
LV14.03.2018
MC14.03.2018
MK14.03.2018
PL14.03.2018
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TR14.03.2018
LU02.05.2018
MT02.05.2018
CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
BG14.06.2018
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GR15.06.2018
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TR14.03.2018
LU02.05.2018
MT02.05.2018
CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
BG14.06.2018
NO14.06.2018
GR15.06.2018
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LU02.05.2018
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CH31.05.2018
LI31.05.2018
BG14.06.2018
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GR15.06.2018
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NO14.06.2018
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Cited inInternational search[ID]WO2009091864  (PIONEER HI BRED INT [US], et al) [ID] 1-11,18-44* the whole document *;
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