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EP2736340 - BIOCONTROL OF NEMATODES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.10.2018
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.11.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.11.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.06.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bayer CropScience LP
2 T.W. Alexander Drive
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 / US
[2014/23]
Inventor(s)01 / ROYALTY, Reed, Nathan
1920 El Dorado Place
Davis, CA 95616 / US
02 / THOMAS, Varghese
3800 Solano Pack Circle Apt. 3523
Davis, CA 95616 / US
03 / WHITSON, Roy
2732 W. Browning Avenue
Fresno, CA 93711 / US
 [2014/23]
Representative(s)BIP Patents
c/o Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
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40789 Monheim am Rhein / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/51]BIP Patents
c/o Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
Alfred-Nobel-Straße 10
40789 Monheim am Rhein / DE
Former [2014/23]BIP Patents
c/o Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
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Alfred-Nobel-Straße 10
40789 Monheim / DE
Application number, filing date12769191.324.07.2012
[2017/51]
WO2012US47963
Priority number, dateUS201161511508P25.07.2011         Original published format: US 201161511508 P
US201161556016P04.11.2011         Original published format: US 201161556016 P
US201261661763P19.06.2012         Original published format: US 201261661763 P
[2014/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013016328
Date:31.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2736340
Date:04.06.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.01.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2736340
Date:20.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:A01N63/00, A01P5/00
[2014/23]
CPC:
A01N63/22 (EP,US); A01N63/00 (BR)
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 [2014/23]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:BIOKONTROLLE VON NEMATODEN[2014/23]
English:BIOCONTROL OF NEMATODES[2014/23]
French:LUTTE BIOLOGIQUE CONTRE LES NÉMATODES[2014/23]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase25.02.2014National basic fee paid 
25.02.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
25.02.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.02.2014Examination requested  [2014/23]
19.09.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.05.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.12.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.06.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.10.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
17.10.2017Fee for grant paid
17.10.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.11.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
10.11.2017Receipt 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  01.12.2015
Opposition(s)21.09.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
11.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
12.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO2010128003  (BASF SE [DE], et al) [X] 34,35 * page 8, lines 28-31 * * claim 1 *;
 [XP]EP2460407  (BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG [DE]) [XP] 1,18,21,34 * page 2, paragraphs [0006],[0007] *;
 [Y]  - G. R. NIKNAM ET AL, "Induction of Systemic Resistance by Bacillus subtilis isolate Bst against", NEMATOLOGIA MEDITERRANEA, (20030101), vol. 31, no. 2, pages 239 - 243, XP055043878 [Y] 1-44 * the whole document * * claim 1 *
 [Y]  - Thierry Merckling ET AL, "Development of Serenade as a biopesticide against plant bacterial diseases", Annual COST873 Meeting - Management Committee Meeting, Costiera, Naples, Italy, (20091026), pages 1 - 35, URL: http://www.cost873.ch/_uploads/_files/TMerckling_Serenade.pdf, (20120508), XP055026515 [Y] 1-44 * page 9 *
 [A]  - CHOUDHARY D K ET AL, "Interactions of Bacillus spp. and plants - With special reference to induced systemic resistance (ISR)", MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH, FISCHER, JENA, DE, vol. 164, no. 5, doi:10.1016/J.MICRES.2008.08.007, ISSN 0944-5013, (20090929), pages 493 - 513, (20090912), XP026601560 [A] 1-44 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2008.08.007
Examination   - Devendra K Choudhary ET AL, "Induced systemic resistance (ISR) in plants: mechanism of action", Indian Journal of Microbiology, India, doi:10.1007/s12088-007-0054-2, (20071201), pages 289 - 297, URL: http://download.springer.com/static/pdf/158/art%3A10.1007%2Fs12088-007-0054-2.pdf?originUrl=http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12088-007-0054-2&token2=exp=1448364729~acl=/static/pdf/158/art%253A10.1007%252Fs12088-007-0054-2.pdf?originUrl=http%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Farticle%2F10.1007%2Fs1, (20151124), XP055230784

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12088-007-0054-2
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