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EP0669980 - METHOD OF CONTROLLING POLYPEPTIDE PRODUCTION IN BACTERIA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.06.2004
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.06.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.08.2004  [2004/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Genentech, Inc.
1 DNA Way
South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/32]For all designated states
Genentech, Inc.
1 DNA Way
South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990 / US
Former [1995/36]For all designated states
GENENTECH, INC.
460 Point San Bruno Boulevard
South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BASS, Steven
1355 Sierra Street
Redwood City, CA 94061 / US
02 / SWARTZ, James, R.
1860 White Oak Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025 / US
[1995/36]
Representative(s)Armitage, Ian Michael, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
York House
23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/36]Armitage, Ian Michael, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date94901629.919.11.1993
[1995/36]
WO1993US11298
Priority number, dateUS1992098984520.11.1992         Original published format: US 989845
[1995/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9412636
Date:09.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0669980
Date:06.09.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.06.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0669980
Date:13.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.06.1994
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/12, C12N15/55, C12N9/16, C12N15/62, C12N15/70, C12N15/90
[1995/36]
CPC:
C07K14/245 (EP,US); C07K14/65 (EP,US); C12N1/38 (EP,US);
C12N15/70 (EP,US); A61K39/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/36]
TitleGerman:METHODE ZUR KONTROLLIERTEN HERSTELLUNG VON POLYPEPTIDEN IN BAKTERIEN[1995/36]
English:METHOD OF CONTROLLING POLYPEPTIDE PRODUCTION IN BACTERIA[1995/36]
French:PROCEDE DE REGULATION DE LA PRODUCTION DE POLYPEPTIDES DANS DES BACTERIES[1995/36]
Entry into regional phase02.05.1995National basic fee paid 
02.05.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
02.05.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.04.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
02.05.1995Examination requested  [1995/36]
30.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.02.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.06.2003Fee for grant paid
11.06.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.05.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
11.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
10.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
10.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
12.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
13.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 08
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 09
13.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 10
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Cited inInternational search[DY]WO8604089  (MERIEUX INST [FR]);
 [DA]US4703005  (NAKATA ATSUO [JP], et al);
 [DA]FR2599380  (CENTRE NAT RECH SCIENT [FR]);
 [A]EP0267110  (MERIEUX INST [FR]);
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