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EP1456404 - A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF DEFIBROTIDE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 15.07.2011 Database last updated on 01.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	13.09.2013	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state Updated state(s): BG	published on 16.10.2013 [2013/42]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states GENTIUM SPA Piazza XX Settembre, 2 I-22089 Villa Guardia / IT
	[2004/38]
Inventor(s)	01 / PORTA, Roberto Via Aquileia, 1 I-22012 Cernobbio / IT
	02 / CATTANEO, Franco Via G. Verdi 47 I-21055 Gorla Minore / IT
	03 / FERRO, Laura Piazza Brera, 24/6 I-20100 Milano / IT
	[2004/38]
Representative(s)	Pistolesi, Roberto, et al Dragotti & Associati Srl Via Nino Bixio, 7 20129 Milano / IT
	[N/P]
Former [2004/38]	Pistolesi, Roberto, et al Dragotti & Associati SRL Galleria San Babila 4/c 20122 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date	02795074.0	27.11.2002
	[2004/38]
	WO2002EP13371
Priority number, date	EP20010830770	17.12.2001 Original published format: EP 01830770
	[2004/38]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO03052130
	Date:	26.06.2003
	Language:	EN
	[2003/26]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1456404
	Date:	15.09.2004
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2004/38]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1456404
	Date:	08.09.2010
	Language:	EN
	[2010/36]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	15.01.2004
Classification	IPC:	C12Q1/37, C12Q1/56, G01N33/48	[2004/38]
	CPC:	C12Q1/37 (EP,KR,US); A61P7/02 (EP); C12Q1/56 (EP,KR,US); G01N33/48 (KR); G01N2333/968 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR [2010/36]
Former [2004/38]	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, SK, TR
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	06.07.2004
	SI	06.07.2004
Title	German:	METHODE ZUR BESTIMMUNG DER BIOLOGISCHEN AKTIVITÄT VON DIFIBROTID	[2004/38]
	English:	A METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF DEFIBROTIDE	[2004/38]
	French:	METHODE DE MESURE DE L'ACTIVITE BIOLOGIQUE D'UN DEFIBROTIDE	[2004/38]
Entry into regional phase	06.07.2004	National basic fee paid
	06.07.2004	Designation fee(s) paid
	06.07.2004	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	16.07.2003	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	10.06.2004	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	06.07.2004	Examination requested [2004/38]
	23.10.2006	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	30.01.2007	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	12.03.2007	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	02.08.2007	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	03.12.2009	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	18.02.2010	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	04.06.2010	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	29.07.2010	Fee for grant paid
	29.07.2010	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	09.06.2011	No opposition filed within time limit [2011/33]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	26.11.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	25.11.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	24.11.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	26.11.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
	25.11.2008	Renewal fee patent year 07
	19.02.2010	Renewal fee patent year 08
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	30.11.2009	08 M06 Fee paid on 19.02.2010
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CY	08.09.2010
	CZ	08.09.2010
	EE	08.09.2010
	FI	08.09.2010
	SK	08.09.2010
	TR	08.09.2010
	IE	27.11.2010
	MC	30.11.2010
	BG	08.12.2010
	[2013/42]
Former [2012/47]	BG	08.09.2010
	CY	08.09.2010
	CZ	08.09.2010
	EE	08.09.2010
	FI	08.09.2010
	SK	08.09.2010
	TR	08.09.2010
	IE	27.11.2010
	MC	30.11.2010
Former [2012/41]	BG	08.09.2010
	CY	08.09.2010
	CZ	08.09.2010
	EE	08.09.2010
	FI	08.09.2010
	SK	08.09.2010
	IE	27.11.2010
	MC	30.11.2010
Former [2011/47]	CY	08.09.2010
	CZ	08.09.2010
	EE	08.09.2010
	FI	08.09.2010
	SK	08.09.2010
	IE	27.11.2010
	MC	30.11.2010
Former [2011/31]	CY	08.09.2010
	CZ	08.09.2010
	EE	08.09.2010
	FI	08.09.2010
	SK	08.09.2010
	MC	30.11.2010
Former [2011/23]	CY	08.09.2010
	CZ	08.09.2010
	EE	08.09.2010
	FI	08.09.2010
	SK	08.09.2010
Former [2011/13]	CY	08.09.2010
	FI	08.09.2010
Former [2011/10]	FI	08.09.2010
Cited in	International search	[A] R.PORTA ET. AL.: "High-Performance", ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, vol. 204, no. 1, July 1992 (1992-07-01), pages 143 - 146, XP002202053 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0003-2697(92)90153-X
	by applicant	PRINO G.; MANTOVANI M.; NIADA R.; COCCHERI S.; BUTTI A.: "Indagini preliminari sull'attivit fibrinolitica, nell'animale e nell'uomo, di una nuova sostanza presente in diversi organi ani- nzali", SIMPOSIO INTEMAZIONALE: LA RICERCA SCIENTIFICA NELL'INDUSTRIA FARMACEUTICA IN ITALIA, vol. 24, 1969, pages 552 - 561

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