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EP0412006 - Plants with modified flowers, seeds or embryos [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.10.2001
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.11.2001 [2001/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aventis CropScience N.V.
Jozef Plateaustraat 22
9000 Gent / BE
[2000/38]
Former [2000/22]For all designated states
Aventis Cropscience N.V.
Jozef Plateaustraat 22
9000 Gent / BE
Former [1991/06]For all designated states
PLANT GENETIC SYSTEMS, N.V.
Kolonel Bourgstraat 106 Bus 6
B-1040 Brussel / BE
Inventor(s)01 / De Greef, Willy
Coupure Rechts 154
B-9000 Gent / BE
02 / Van Emmelo, John
Gerardstraat 8
B-9110 Sint-Amandsberg / BE
03 / De Oliveira, Dulce Eleonora
Av. Lineu de Paula Machado 905/507
20470 Lagoa, BR- Rio de Janeiro / BR
04 / De Souza, Maria-Helena
Holdaal 31
B-9000 Gent / BE
05 / Van Montagu, Marc
De Stassartstraat 120
B-1050 Brussels / BE
[1991/06]
Representative(s)Gutmann, Ernest, et al
Ernest Gutmann - Yves Plasseraud S.A.S.
3, rue Auber
75009 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [1991/06]Gutmann, Ernest, et al
Ernest Gutmann - Yves Plasseraud S.A. 3, rue Chauveau-Lagarde
F-75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date90402196.131.07.1990
[1991/06]
Priority number, dateEP1989040222404.08.1989         Original published format: EP 89402224
[1991/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0412006
Date:06.02.1991
Language:EN
[1991/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0412006
Date:29.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.11.1990
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/82, C12N15/29, C12N5/10, A01H5/00
[1991/06]
CPC:
C12N9/22 (EP); C12N9/63 (EP,US); C07K14/415 (EP);
C12N15/62 (EP); C12N15/829 (EP); C12N9/1007 (EP);
C07K2319/00 (EP); C07K2319/02 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/06]
TitleGerman:Pflanzen mit modifizierten Blüten, Samen oder Embryos[1991/06]
English:Plants with modified flowers, seeds or embryos[1991/06]
French:Plantes à fleurs, semences ou embryons modifiés[1991/06]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Examination procedure17.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/07]
25.08.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.03.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.12.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
18.02.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
02.05.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.07.2000Fee for grant paid
25.07.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.08.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.07.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
19.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
20.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
15.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
19.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
18.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 08
20.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 09
23.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 10
21.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0198288  (ADVANCED GENETIC SCIENCES INC [US]);
 [A]EP0329308  (PALADIN HYBRIDS INC [CA]);
 [XP]EP0343947  (LUBRIZOL GENETICS INC [US]);
 [AP]EP0344029  (PLANT GENETIC SYSTEMS NV [BE])
 [XO]  - J. CELL. BIOCHEM. SUPPL. 12C, 1988, UCLA SYMPOSIA ON MOLECULAR & CELLULAR BIOLOGY, ABSTRACTS 17TH ANNUAL MEETINGS, The Molecular Basis of Plant developement, 28th February - 10th April 1988, page 152, abstract no. L 051, Alan R. Liss, Inc., New York, US; H.J. KLEE et al.: "Manipulation of endogenous auxin and cytokinin levels in transgenic plants"
 [X]  - THEOR. APPL. GENET., vol. 77, 1989, pages 320-324, Springer-Verlag; R. BERNATZKY et al.: "A nuclear sequence associated with self-incompatibility in Nicotiana alata has homology with mitochondrial DNA"
 [Y]  - THE PLANT CELL, vol. 1, January 1989, pages 15-24, Anerican Society of Plant Physiologists; C.S. GASSER et al.: "Isolation of tissue-specific cDNAs from tomato pistils"
 [Y]  - JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY, supplement 13D, 27th March - 7th April 1987, page 312, abstract no. M349, Alan R. Liss, Inc., New York, US; D. TWELL et al.: "Pollen-specific expression directed by chimaeric genes in transgenic tomato and tobacco plants"
 [A]  - THE PLANT CELL, vol. 1, April 1989, pages 403-413, American Society of Plant Physiologists; J.I. MEDFORD et al.: "Alterations of endogenous cytokinins in transgenic plants using a chimeric isopentenyl transferase gene"
 [A]  - SCIENCE, vol. 244, 14th April 1989, pages 174-181; P.N. BENFEY et al.: "Regulated genes in transgenic plants"
 [A]  - EMBO JOURNAL, vol. 7, no. 9, 1988, pages 2621-2629, IRL Press Ltd, Oxford, GB; T. SCHMÜLLING et al.: "Single genes form Agrobacterium rhizogenes influence plant development"
Examination   - GOLDBERG, R.B. ET AL., "Regulation of Gene expression during plant embryogenesis.", CELL, (19890127), vol. 56, pages 149 - 160
    - D'HALLUIN, K. ET AL., "Engineering of herbicide-resistant alfalfa and evaluation under field conditions.", CROP SCIENCE, (19900701), vol. 30, no. 4, pages 866 - 871
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