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EP3384903 - MICRO-PARTICLE CONTAINING THERAPEUTIC PROTEIN COATED WITH BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER FOR MEDICAL USE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.04.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.02.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.03.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  07.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip17.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MT
published on 20.07.2022  [2022/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
777 Old Saw Mill River Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591-6707 / US
[2020/16]
Former [2018/41]For all designated states
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
777 Old Saw Mill River Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591-6706 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CHEN, Hunter
777 Old Saw Mill River Road
Tarrytown, NY New York 10591 / US
02 / WALSH, Scott
777 Old Saw Mill River Road
Tarrytown, NY New York 10591 / US
 [2018/41]
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/22]J A Kemp LLP
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2018/41]J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date18173299.118.11.2012
[2018/41]
Priority number, dateUS201161561525P18.11.2011         Original published format: US 201161561525 P
[2018/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3384903
Date:10.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3384903
Date:27.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.08.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/50, A61K38/17, A61K39/00, A61P27/02, // A61K9/16
[2018/41]
CPC:
A61K9/1623 (EP,IL,US); A61K9/5089 (IL,US); A61K47/34 (IL,RU);
A61K9/5031 (EP,CN,IL,KR,US); A61K38/179 (EP,CN,IL,KR,US); A61K38/00 (IL,RU);
A61K47/36 (IL,RU); A61K9/14 (IL,RU,US); A61K9/1611 (IL,US);
A61K9/1617 (IL,US); A61K9/1641 (EP,IL,KR,US); A61K9/1647 (EP,IL,KR,US);
A61K9/1652 (EP,IL,KR,US); A61K9/5047 (EP,CN,IL,KR,US); A61P27/02 (EP,IL,KR,US);
A61K2039/505 (IL,KR) (-)
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 [2019/17]
Former [2018/41]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 
Extension statesBA18.03.2019
ME18.03.2019
TitleGerman:MIKROPARTIKEL ENTHALTEND THERAPEUTISCHES PROTEIN BESCHICHTET MIT BIOABBAUBAREM POLYMER FÜR MEDIZINISCHE VERWENDUNG[2018/41]
English:MICRO-PARTICLE CONTAINING THERAPEUTIC PROTEIN COATED WITH BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER FOR MEDICAL USE[2018/41]
French:MICROPARTICULE CONTENANT PROTÉINE THÉRAPEUTIQUE RECOUVERTE AVEC POLYMÈRE BIODEGRADABLE POUR UTILISATION MÉDICALE[2018/41]
Examination procedure18.03.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/17]
18.03.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.04.2020Fee for grant paid
16.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP12795967.4  / EP2790681
Opposition(s)02.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
18.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
18.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
18.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
22.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
20.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL27.05.2020
CY27.05.2020
EE27.05.2020
HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
MC27.05.2020
MT27.05.2020
RO27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
SI27.05.2020
SK27.05.2020
SM27.05.2020
BG27.08.2020
LU18.11.2020
[2022/28]
Former [2021/33]AL27.05.2020
EE27.05.2020
HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
MC27.05.2020
RO27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
SI27.05.2020
SK27.05.2020
SM27.05.2020
BG27.08.2020
LU18.11.2020
Former [2021/31]AL27.05.2020
EE27.05.2020
HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
MC27.05.2020
RO27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
SI27.05.2020
SK27.05.2020
SM27.05.2020
BG27.08.2020
Former [2021/24]AL27.05.2020
EE27.05.2020
HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
RO27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
SI27.05.2020
SK27.05.2020
SM27.05.2020
BG27.08.2020
Former [2021/10]AL27.05.2020
EE27.05.2020
HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
RO27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
SK27.05.2020
SM27.05.2020
BG27.08.2020
Former [2021/09]AL27.05.2020
EE27.05.2020
HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
RO27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
SM27.05.2020
BG27.08.2020
Former [2021/04]AL27.05.2020
HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
BG27.08.2020
Former [2021/01]HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
BG27.08.2020
Former [2020/51]HR27.05.2020
LT27.05.2020
LV27.05.2020
RS27.05.2020
Former [2020/47]LT27.05.2020
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 [XI]US2008305115  (TICE THOMAS R [US], et al);
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 US7087411
 US7279159
 US7365165
 US7572893
 US7608261
 US7655758
 US7807164
 US2010279933
 US2011171241
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