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EP About this file: EP1965658

EP1965658 - FEEDSTUFFS FOR AQUACULTURE COMPRISING STEARIDONIC ACID FEEDSTUFFS FOR AQUACULTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  02.09.2022
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.08.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.04.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip16.06.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL		published on 19.07.2023  [2023/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Black Mountain Science and Innovation Park
Clunies Ross Street
Acton ACT 2601 / AU
[2018/15]
Former [2014/34]For all designated states
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Limestone Avenue
Campbell, ACT 2612 / AU
Former [2008/37]For all designated states
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Limestone Avenue
Campbell, ACT 2612 / AU
For all designated states
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS 7000 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / MILLER, Matthew, Robert
3 Bonnington Road
West Hobart, Tasmania 7000 / AU
02 / CARTER, Christopher, Guy
24 Allison Avenue
Riverside, Tasmania 7250 / AU
03 / NICHOLS, Peter, David
14 Gourlay Street
West Hobart, Tasmania 7000 / AU
04 / SINGH, Surinder, Pal
10 Lucas Place
Downer, Australian Capital Territory 2602 / AU
05 / ZHOU, Xue-Rong
53 Heydon Cresent
Evatt, Australian Capital Territory 2617 / AU
06 / GREEN, Allan, Graham
6-53 Elimatta Street
Braddon, Australian Capital Territory 2612 / AU
 [2008/37]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2022/40]
Former [2018/40]Brasnett, Adrian Hugh, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
Former [2008/37]Brasnett, Adrian Hugh, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date06817510.817.11.2006
[2008/37]
WO2006AU01737
Priority number, dateUS20050737946P18.11.2005         Original published format: US 737946 P
[2008/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007056823
Date:24.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1965658
Date:10.09.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1965658
Date:03.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/40]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1965658
Date:05.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU24.05.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.06.2012
ClassificationIPC:A23K20/158, A23K50/80
[2016/21]
CPC:
A23K20/158 (EP,NO,US); A01K61/00 (EP,NO); A01K61/10 (NO,US);
A01K61/80 (EP,NO,US); A01K67/027 (EP,US); A23K50/10 (EP,US);
A23K50/80 (EP,NO,US); C12N15/8247 (NO,US); C12P7/6472 (EP,NO,US);
A01K2227/40 (EP,NO,US); A01K2227/70 (EP,NO,US); A01K2267/02 (EP,NO,US);
A23K20/142 (EP,US); A23K20/147 (EP,US); A23K50/75 (EP,US);
C12N9/0083 (EP,US); C12N9/1029 (EP,US); Y02A40/81 (EP,US);
Y02A40/818 (EP,US); Y10S426/805 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/27]A23K1/00, A01K61/00, C12N15/29, A01H1/04, A01K67/027, C12N15/30, A01H1/06, C12N15/11, C12N15/52, A01H5/00, C12N15/12, A23K1/16, A23K1/18, C12P7/64, A01K61/02
Former IPC [2008/37]A23K1/00, A01K61/00, C12N15/29, A01H1/04, A01K67/027, C12N15/30, A01H1/06, C12N15/11, C12N15/52, A01H5/00, C12N15/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/40]
Former [2008/37]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:FUTTERMITTEL FÜR DIE AQUAKULTUR, DIE STEARIDONSÄURE FUTTERMITTEL FÜR DIE AQUAKULTUR ENTHALTEN[2008/37]
English:FEEDSTUFFS FOR AQUACULTURE COMPRISING STEARIDONIC ACID FEEDSTUFFS FOR AQUACULTURE[2008/37]
French:ALIMENTS POUR AQUACULTURE COMPRENANT DES ALIMENTS À BASE D'ACIDE STÉARIDONIQUE POUR AQUACULTURE[2008/37]
Entry into regional phase17.06.2008National basic fee paid 
17.06.2008Search fee paid 
17.06.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
17.06.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.06.2008Examination requested  [2008/37]
22.04.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.07.2016Observations by third parties
01.08.2016Observations by third parties
20.08.2016Observations by third parties
26.09.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.05.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
17.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2018Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 16.03.2018
08.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
12.03.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.2018Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
09.04.2018Observations by third parties
12.04.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.08.2018Fee for grant paid
15.08.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.08.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
06.01.2020Observations by third parties
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  26.09.2016
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  26.06.2019    ADMISSIBLE
"Keine Patente auf Saatgut!" e.V.
Frohschammerstr. 14
80807 München / DE
 [2019/32]
17.07.2019Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
27.11.2019Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
16.11.2021Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
16.11.2021Date of oral proceedings
02.02.2022Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
02.02.2022Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
30.05.2022Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
30.08.2022Fee for printing new specification paid
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
17.07.2017Request for further processing filed
17.07.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.07.2017Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
22.04.2013Request for further processing filed
22.04.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.05.2013Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
12.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
12.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
13.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
18.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
10.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
10.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
10.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
13.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.11.2006
AT03.10.2018
CY03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
LU17.11.2018
CH30.11.2018
LI30.11.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
[2023/29]
Former [2020/51]HU17.11.2006
AT03.10.2018
CY03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
LU17.11.2018
CH30.11.2018
LI30.11.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2020/32]HU17.11.2006
AT03.10.2018
CY03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
LU17.11.2018
CH30.11.2018
LI30.11.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2020/30]HU17.11.2006
AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
LU17.11.2018
CH30.11.2018
LI30.11.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2020/17]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
LU17.11.2018
CH30.11.2018
LI30.11.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/40]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
LU17.11.2018
CH30.11.2018
LI30.11.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/37]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
LU17.11.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/34]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
LU17.11.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/26]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2019/24]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
Former [2019/23]AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
Former [2019/22]CZ03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
Former [2019/21]LT03.10.2018
IS03.02.2019
Former [2019/20]LT03.10.2018
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International search[X]WO02092073  (MARTEK BIOSCIENCES BOULDER CORP [US], et al);
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otherEP0196565
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