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EP3416933 - PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ETHYLBENZENE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.04.2021 Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 01.05.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 15.12.2019
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 23.11.2018
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 01.09.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	13.09.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT	published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Badger Licensing LLC One Financial Center Boston, MA 02111 / US
	[2018/52]
Inventor(s)	01 / MAERZ, Brian 48 Ruthellen Road Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824 / US
	02 / CHI, Chung-Ming 65 Donna Road Needham, Massachusetts 02494 / US
	03 / BHOOMI, Raghavender 50 Stonehaven Drive South Weymouth, Massachusetts 02190 / US
	[2018/52]
Representative(s)	Abel & Imray LLP Westpoint Building James Street West Bath BA1 2DA / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2018/52]	Abel & Imray Westpoint Building James Street West Bath BA1 2DA / GB
Application number, filing date	16707598.5	17.02.2016
	[2018/52]
	WO2016US18245
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2017142526
	Date:	24.08.2017
	Language:	EN
	[2017/34]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3416933
	Date:	26.12.2018
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.08.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2018/52]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3416933
	Date:	03.06.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/23]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	24.08.2017
Classification	IPC:	C07C2/66, C07C6/12	[2018/52]
	CPC:	C07C2/66 (EP,KR,US); B01J29/0308 (EP,US); B01J29/06 (US); B01J29/08 (US); B01J29/18 (US); B01J29/7007 (KR,US); (+) C07C15/073 (KR); C07C6/126 (EP,US); C07C2529/06 (US); C07C2529/08 (US); C07C2529/18 (US); C07C2529/70 (KR,US); Y02P20/52 (EP,US) (-)
	C-Set:	C07C2/66, C07C15/073 (EP,US); C07C6/126, C07C15/073 (US,EP)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2018/52]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON ETHYLBENZOL	[2018/52]
	English:	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ETHYLBENZENE	[2018/52]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION D'ÉTHYLBENZÈNE	[2018/52]
Entry into regional phase	16.08.2018	National basic fee paid
	16.08.2018	Designation fee(s) paid
	16.08.2018	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	16.08.2018	Examination requested [2018/52]
	16.08.2018	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	04.04.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	16.12.2019	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	22.04.2020	Fee for grant paid
	22.04.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	22.04.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	04.03.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/19]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	16.08.2018	Renewal fee patent year 03
	28.02.2019	Renewal fee patent year 04
	20.02.2020	Renewal fee patent year 05
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	Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	17.02.2016
	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CY	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	MK	03.06.2020
	MT	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
	GB	17.02.2021
	IE	17.02.2021
	LU	17.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	FR	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
	[2024/42]
Former [2024/22]	HU	17.02.2016
	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CY	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	MK	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
	GB	17.02.2021
	IE	17.02.2021
	LU	17.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	FR	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2023/33]	HU	17.02.2016
	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CY	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
	GB	17.02.2021
	IE	17.02.2021
	LU	17.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	FR	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2023/30]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CY	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
	GB	17.02.2021
	IE	17.02.2021
	LU	17.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	FR	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2022/33]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
	GB	17.02.2021
	IE	17.02.2021
	LU	17.02.2021
	BE	28.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	FR	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2022/08]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
	GB	17.02.2021
	IE	17.02.2021
	LU	17.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	FR	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2022/07]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
	IE	17.02.2021
	LU	17.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	FR	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2021/47]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
	LU	17.02.2021
	CH	28.02.2021
	LI	28.02.2021
Former [2021/41]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	MC	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
Former [2021/24]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SI	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
Former [2021/21]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	DK	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
Former [2021/10]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	PL	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SK	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	IS	03.10.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
Former [2021/09]	AL	03.06.2020
	AT	03.06.2020
	CZ	03.06.2020
	EE	03.06.2020
	ES	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	IT	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	RO	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	SM	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
	PT	06.10.2020
Former [2021/04]	AL	03.06.2020
	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
Former [2021/01]	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	BG	03.09.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
Former [2020/51]	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	RS	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
Former [2020/50]	FI	03.06.2020
	HR	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	LV	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
	GR	04.09.2020
Former [2020/48]	FI	03.06.2020
	LT	03.06.2020
	SE	03.06.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
Former [2020/47]	LT	03.06.2020
	NO	03.09.2020
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