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EP About this file: EP2825627

EP2825627 - METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CULTIVATION AND/OR PROPAGATION OF A PHOTOSYNTHETIC ORGANISM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.12.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ForeLight, Inc.
501 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02141 / US
[2021/20]
Former [2015/04]For all designated states
Forelight, LLC
P.O. Box 535
Blue Island, Illinois 60406 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FLYNN, Adam
c/o ForeLight LLC
P.O. Box 535
Blue Island, Illinois 60406 / US
02 / KANTAREK, Jeff
c/o ForeLight LLC
P.O. Box 535
Blue Island, Illinois 60406 / US
 [2015/04]
Representative(s)Wakerley, Helen Rachael
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[2023/23]
Former [2015/04]Wakerley, Helen Rachael
Reddie & Grose LLP
16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date13760270.215.03.2013
[2023/23]
WO2013US31922
Priority number, dateUS201261612001P16.03.2012         Original published format: US 201261612001 P
[2015/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013138690
Date:19.09.2013
Language:EN
[2013/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2825627
Date:21.01.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.09.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2825627
Date:07.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.09.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:F21S2/00, C12P7/64, F21K99/00, C12M1/00
[2015/47]
CPC:
C12M21/02 (EP,KR,US); C12M23/02 (US); C12M23/22 (US);
C12M23/48 (EP,KR,US); C12M31/08 (EP,KR,US); C12M31/10 (EP,US);
C12M41/06 (EP,US); C12M41/24 (US); C12M41/48 (EP,KR,US);
C12N1/12 (EP,KR,US); C12P39/00 (EP,KR,US); C12P7/62 (US);
C12P7/6434 (EP,KR,US); F21K9/20 (KR); F21K9/64 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2015/04]C12M3/00, F21S2/00, C12P7/64
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 [2015/04]
Extension statesBA16.10.2014
ME16.10.2014
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND MATERIALIEN ZUR KULTIVIERUNG UND/ODER PROPAGATION EINES PHOTOSYNTHETISCHEN ORGANISMUS[2015/04]
English:METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CULTIVATION AND/OR PROPAGATION OF A PHOTOSYNTHETIC ORGANISM[2015/04]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET MATÉRIAUX DE CULTURE ET/OU DE MULTIPLICATION D'UN ORGANISME PHOTOSYNTHÉTIQUE[2015/04]
Entry into regional phase16.10.2014National basic fee paid 
16.10.2014Search fee paid 
16.10.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
16.10.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.10.2014Examination requested  [2015/04]
04.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.05.2023Fee for grant paid
01.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.05.2023Receipt 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  24.09.2020
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
10.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
25.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
13.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
12.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
12.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
14.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
13.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 11
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.201705   M06   Fee paid on   25.09.2017
31.03.201806   M06   Fee paid on   28.09.2018
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
IT07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/24]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
Former [2024/22]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
Former [2024/10]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
Former [2024/09]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/08]ES07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2024/03]ES07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2024/01]ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/51]ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/50]ES07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/48]ES07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES07.06.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH04300647  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [XI]JP2002184207  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [XYI]DE102007009229  (MY TRONIC LEDON GMBH [DE]);
 [A]US2010267125  (ERB GARY [US], et al);
 [Y]KR101061579B  (NBM CO LTD [KR], et al)
International search[Y]US2009148931  (WILKERSON BRIAN D [US], et al);
 [Y]US2010028977  (NG K Y SIMON [US], et al);
 [Y]US2010128475  (KOVALCHICK DANIEL A [US], et al);
 [Y]US2010279395  (HALEY III JOHN W [US])
by applicantJP2002184207
 DE102007009229
 KR101061579B
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