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EP About this file: EP2714767

EP2714767 - PHOTOCHROMIC POLYMERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.05.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vivimed Labs Europe Ltd
Syngenta Site
Leeds Road
Huddersfield, HD1 6BU / GB
[2014/15]
Inventor(s)01 / EVANS, Richard, Alexander
7 Packham Crescent
Glen Waverley, Victoria 3158 / AU
02 / MALIC, Nino
9 Hope Court
Ferntree Gully, Victoria 3156 / AU
03 / DAGLEY, Ian, John
16 Eucalypt Avenue
Lower Templestowe, Victoria 3107 / AU
 [2014/15]
Representative(s)Hübner, Gerd, et al
Rau, Schneck & Hübner
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Königstraße 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
[2020/30]
Former [2014/15]Rau, Schneck & Hübner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Königstraße 2
90402 Nürnberg / DE
Application number, filing date12792063.521.05.2012
[2020/30]
WO2012AU00563
Priority number, dateUS201161492831P03.06.2011         Original published format: US 201161492831 P
[2014/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012162725
Date:06.12.2012
Language:EN
[2012/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2714767
Date:09.04.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.12.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2714767
Date:22.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU06.12.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.2015
ClassificationIPC:C09K9/02, C08G63/08, C08G63/12, C08G63/685, C08L67/00, G02B5/23
[2020/21]
CPC:
C08G63/08 (EP,US); G02B1/041 (US); C08G63/12 (EP,US);
C08G63/16 (US); C08G63/685 (US); C08G63/6854 (EP,US);
C08L67/00 (EP,US); C09K9/02 (EP,US); G02B1/04 (US);
G02B1/043 (US); G02B5/23 (EP,US); C09K2211/1466 (EP,US);
C09K2211/1475 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/15]C08G63/00, C08G63/08, C08G63/12, C08G65/00, C08G65/04, C08G65/329, G02B1/00, G02B5/23, C09K9/02
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 [2014/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:PHOTOCHROME POLYMERE[2014/15]
English:PHOTOCHROMIC POLYMERS[2014/15]
French:POLYMÈRES PHOTOCHROMES[2014/15]
Entry into regional phase13.11.2013National basic fee paid 
13.11.2013Search fee paid 
13.11.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
13.11.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.11.2013Examination requested  [2014/15]
28.01.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.06.2020Fee for grant paid
15.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.06.2020Receipt 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  20.02.2018
Opposition(s)23.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
18.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
05.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
24.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
22.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
15.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
12.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.05.2012
AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
MK22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
TR22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
[2024/29]
Former [2024/22]HU21.05.2012
AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
MK22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2023/27]HU21.05.2012
AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2023/24]AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2022/07]AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/36]AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
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FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/28]AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/25]AL22.07.2020
AT22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/23]AT22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/22]AT22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/20]AT22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/17]AT22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/10]AT22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
PL22.07.2020
RS22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/09]AT22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/08]ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
PT23.11.2020
Former [2021/07]FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
NO22.10.2020
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