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EP1007633 - AVIAN PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL (PGC) CELL LINE AND A METHOD FOR LONG TERM CULTURING THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.08.2006
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
University of Massachusetts
Institution of Higher Education of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Amherst, MA 01002 / US
[2006/32]
Former [2005/42]For all designated states
University of Massachusetts, a Public Institution of Higher Education of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
as represented by its Amherst Campus, Office of Vice Chancellor for Research at Amherst
Amherst, MA 01002 / US
Former [2004/41]For all designated states
University of Massachusetts, a Public Institution of Higher Education of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
as represented by its Amherst Campus, Office of Vice Chancellor for Research at Amherst
Amherst, MA 01002 / US
Former [2000/24]For all designated states
University of Massachusetts, a Public Institution of Higher Education of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
represented by its Amherst Campus, Office of Vice Chancellor for Research at Amherst
Amherst, MA 01002 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PONCE de LEON, F., Abel
2180 Folwell Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108 / US
02 / BLACKWELL, Catherine
285 Cutler Road
Warren, MA 01083 / US
03 / GAO, Xiu, Ying
14 Ward Avenue
S. Deerfield, MA 01373 / US
04 / ROBL, James, M.
196 Old Enfield Road
Belchertown, MA 01007 / US
05 / STICE, Steven, L.
468 Amherst Road
Belchertown, MA 01007 / US
06 / JERRY, D., Joseph
W. Pelham Road
Shutesbury, MA 01072 / US
[2000/24]
Representative(s)Campbell, Patrick John Henry
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/51]Campbell, Patrick John Henry
J.A. Kemp & Co., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2000/24]Goldin, Douglas Michael
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date98939101.604.08.1998
[2000/24]
WO1998US15635
Priority number, dateUS1997090577304.08.1997         Original published format: US 905773
US1998012762403.08.1998         Original published format: US 127624
[2000/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9906533
Date:11.02.1999
Language:EN
[1999/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1007633
Date:14.06.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.02.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1007633
Date:19.10.2005
Language:EN
[2005/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.02.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.04.2002
ClassificationIPC:C12N5/00, C12N5/02
[2000/24]
CPC:
A01K67/0271 (EP,US); C12N5/0611 (EP,US); A01K2227/30 (EP,US);
C12N2501/105 (EP,US); C12N2501/115 (EP,US); C12N2501/125 (EP,US);
C12N2501/235 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/24]
TitleGerman:PRIMORDIALE KEIMZELLINIE AUS VÖGELN UND VERFAHREN ZU DEREN LANGZEITKULTIVIERUNG[2000/24]
English:AVIAN PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL (PGC) CELL LINE AND A METHOD FOR LONG TERM CULTURING THEREOF[2000/24]
French:LIGNEES DE CELLULES GERMINALES PRIMORDIALES D'OISEAU ET PROCEDE CORRESPONDANT DE MISE EN CULTURE PROLONGEE[2004/37]
Former [2000/24]LIGNEES DE CELLULES SEXUELLES PRIMORDIALES D'OISEAU ET PROCEDE CORRESPONDANT DE MISE EN CULTURE PROLONGEE
Entry into regional phase25.02.2000National basic fee paid 
25.02.2000Search fee paid 
25.02.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
25.02.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.03.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
25.02.2000Examination requested  [2000/24]
19.11.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
29.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.08.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.04.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
26.04.2005Fee for grant paid
26.04.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP05022690.1  / EP1616943
Opposition(s)20.07.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/39]
Request for further processing for:26.04.2005Request for further processing filed
26.04.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.05.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
14.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
14.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
12.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200306   M06   Fee paid on   27.02.2004
31.08.200407   M06   Fee paid on   28.02.2005
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY19.10.2005
FI19.10.2005
IT19.10.2005
NL19.10.2005
DK19.01.2006
GR19.01.2006
SE19.01.2006
PT20.03.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2008/16]FI19.10.2005
IT19.10.2005
NL19.10.2005
DK19.01.2006
GR19.01.2006
SE19.01.2006
PT20.03.2006
Former [2006/38]FI19.10.2005
NL19.10.2005
DK19.01.2006
GR19.01.2006
SE19.01.2006
PT20.03.2006
Former [2006/35]FI19.10.2005
NL19.10.2005
DK19.01.2006
SE19.01.2006
PT20.03.2006
Former [2006/27]FI19.10.2005
NL19.10.2005
SE19.01.2006
PT20.03.2006
Former [2006/25]FI19.10.2005
NL19.10.2005
PT20.03.2006
Former [2006/24]FI19.10.2005
NL19.10.2005
Documents cited:Search[X]  - PONCE DE LEON F A ET AL, "RECENT ADVANCES IN CHICKEN PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL TECHNOLOGY", REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE REPRODUCAO ANIMAL, BELO HORIZONTE, BR, (1997), vol. 21, no. 3, ISSN 0102-0803, pages 96 - 101, XP002913042 [X] 1-14 * the whole document *
 [A]  - HAN J Y ET AL, "PRIMORDIAL GERM CELLS IN AVES - REVIEW -", ASIAN-AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCES, SUWEON, KR, (199412), vol. 7, no. 4, ISSN 1011-2367, pages 459 - 466, XP002913030 [A] 1 * the whole document *
International search[A]  - PONCE DE LEON F. A., ET AL., "RECENT ADVANCES IN CHICKEN PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL TECHNOLOGY.", REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE REPRODUCAO ANIMAL, BELO HORIZONTE, BR, BR, (19970101), vol. 21., no. 03., ISSN 0102-0803, pages 96 - 101., XP002913042
 [Y]  - PAIN B., ET AL., "LONG-TERM IN VITRO CULTURE AND CHARACTERISATION OF AVIAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS WITH MULTIPLE MORPHOGENETIC POTENTIALITIES.", Development, The Company of Biologists Ltd., GB, GB, (19960801), vol. 122., ISSN 0950-1991, pages 2239 - 2248., XP002913043
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