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EP0989855 - OSTEOARTHRITIS CARTILAGE REGENERATION USING HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  14.08.2009
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip14.08.2009Refusal of applicationpublished on 16.09.2009  [2009/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Osiris Therapeutics, Inc.
2001 Aliceanna Street
Baltimore, MD 21231-2001 / US
For all designated states
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-7080 / US
[2000/14]
Inventor(s)01 / GOLDBERG, Victor, M.
1710 Country Line Road
Gates Mills, OH 44040 / US
02 / CAPLAN, Arnold, I.
1300 Oakridge Drive
Cleveland Heights, OH 44121 / US
03 / BARRY, Francis, P.
2510 Pickwick Road
Baltimore, MD 21207 / US
04 / FINK, David, J.
2891 Warrington Road
Shaker Heights, OH 44120 / US
05 / MARSHAK, Daniel, R.
11639 St. David's Lane
Lutherville, MD 21093 / US
06 / BURNS, James, S.
3301 Hidden River View
Annapolis, MD 21403 / US
[2000/14]
Representative(s)Schnappauf, Georg, et al
ZSP Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Hansastraße 32
80686 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Schnappauf, Georg, et al
Dr. Volker Vossius Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Geibelstrasse 6
81679 München / DE
Former [2008/10]Schnappauf, Georg, et al
Dr. Volker Vossius Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Geibelstrasse 6
81679 München / DE
Former [2000/14]LOUIS, PÖHLAU, LOHRENTZ & SEGETH
Postfach 3055
90014 Nürnberg / DE
Application number, filing date98922211.213.05.1998
[2000/14]
WO1998US09614
Priority number, dateUS1997004700213.05.1997         Original published format: US 47002
[2000/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9851317
Date:19.11.1998
Language:EN
[1998/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0989855
Date:05.04.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.11.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.11.1998
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:C12N5/06, A61K38/39, A61K38/18, // (C12N5/06, A61K38:39, 38:18)
[2002/24]
CPC:
A61L27/3886 (EP); A61L27/3817 (EP); A61L27/3834 (EP);
A61L27/3852 (EP); C12N5/0655 (EP); C12N5/0663 (EP);
A61K2035/124 (EP); A61K38/00 (EP); A61L2430/06 (EP);
C12N2500/38 (EP); C12N2501/15 (EP); C12N2501/23 (EP);
C12N2501/39 (EP); C12N2501/70 (EP); C12N2533/54 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2000/14]A61K35/28, C12N5/02, C12N5/08
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/14]
TitleGerman:REGENERATION VON KNORPEL BEI OSTEOARTHRITIS MITTELS MENSCHLICHER MESENCHYMALER STAMMZELLEN[2000/14]
English:OSTEOARTHRITIS CARTILAGE REGENERATION USING HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS[2000/14]
French:REGENERATION DE CARTILAGE DANS L'ARTHROSE A L'AIDE DE CELLULES SOUCHES MESENCHYMATEUSES HUMAINES[2000/14]
Entry into regional phase29.11.1999National basic fee paid 
29.11.1999Search fee paid 
29.11.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
29.11.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.12.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.11.1999Examination requested  [2000/14]
11.08.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.12.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.2007Date of oral proceedings
20.04.2007Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2009/38]
20.04.2007Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
01.08.2009Application refused, date of legal effect [2009/38]
Appeal following examination24.05.2007Appeal received No.  T1767/07
14.08.2007Statement of grounds filed
09.07.2009Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
09.07.2009Date of oral proceedings
14.07.2009Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.07.2009Date of oral proceedings
Divisional application(s)EP09008942.6  / EP2110431
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
04.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
21.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
26.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
24.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
19.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
30.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
30.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
14.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 11
25.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 12
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