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EP3953404 - NEW BIS-PHOSPHINIMIDE CATALYSTS FOR OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.01.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.10.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  28.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip12.04.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.05.2024  [2024/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nova Chemicals (International) S.A.
Avenue de la Gare 14
1700 Fribourg / CH
[2022/07]
Inventor(s)01 / FAN, Cheng
132 Panamount Manor NW
Calgary, Alberta T3K 6H8 / CA
 [2022/07]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2022/07]
Application number, filing date20719726.031.03.2020
[2022/07]
WO2020IB53059
Priority number, dateCA2019303944108.04.2019         Original published format: CA 3039441
[2022/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020208473
Date:15.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3953404
Date:16.02.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.10.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3953404
Date:07.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:C08F210/16, C08F4/6592, C08F2/06, C07F17/00
[2022/07]
CPC:
C08F210/16 (EP,US); C07F9/5355 (US); C08F2420/04 (EP);
Y02P20/52 (EP)
C-Set:
C08F210/16, C08F2/06 (EP);
C08F210/16, C08F4/6592 (EP);
C08F210/16, C08F210/14, C08F2500/03, C08F2500/10, C08F2500/27 (EP)
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 [2022/07]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:NEUE BIS-PHOSPHINIMID-KATALYSATOREN ZUR OLEFINPOLYMERISATION[2022/07]
English:NEW BIS-PHOSPHINIMIDE CATALYSTS FOR OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION[2022/07]
French:NOUVEAUX CATALYSEURS DE BIS-PHOSPHINIMIDE POUR LA POLYMÉRISATION D'OLÉFINES[2022/07]
Entry into regional phase19.10.2021National basic fee paid 
19.10.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
19.10.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.10.2021Examination requested  [2022/07]
19.10.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.03.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2023Fee for grant paid
27.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
21.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
[2024/10]
Former [2024/08]HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/50]NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/48]NO07.09.2023
Cited inInternational search[A]EP1135421  (NOVA CHEM INT SA [CH]) [A] 1-10 * example - *;
 [A]EP1651691  (DSM IP ASSETS BV [NL]) [A] 1-10* example - *
by applicantUS5589555
 US6234950
 US6372864
 US6649558
 US6777509
    - PANGBORN, A. B.GIARDELLO, M. A.GRUBBS, R. H.ROSEN R. K.TIMMERS, F. J., Organometallics, (19960000), vol. 15, pages 1518 - 1520
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