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EP2373152 - GENETIC TRANSFORMATION OF JATROPHA CURCAS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.10.2016
Database last updated on 28.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip03.02.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 08.03.2017  [2017/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JOil (S) Pte. Ltd.
1 Research Link
National University of Singapore
Singapore 117604 / SG
[2014/27]
Former [2011/41]For all designated states
Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited
1 Research Link The National University Of Singapore
Singapore 117604 / SG
Inventor(s)01 / MAO, Hui Zhu
Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited
1 Research Link
National University of Singapore
Singapore 117604 / SG
02 / YE, Jian
Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited
1 Research Link
National University of Singapore
Singapore 117604 / SG
03 / CHUA, Nam Hai
44 East 72nd Street Apt. 33C
New York New York 10021 / US
 [2011/41]
Representative(s)Kingsbury, Oliver William , et al
Elkington and Fife LLP
Prospect House
8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[2014/30]
Former [2011/41]Wright, Robert Gordon McRae
Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date09833762.915.12.2009
[2015/50]
WO2009SG00479
Priority number, dateUS20080122454P15.12.2008         Original published format: US 122454 P
[2011/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1  Application with search report
No.:WO2010071608
Date:24.06.2010
Language:EN
[2010/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2373152
Date:12.10.2011
Language:EN
The application has been published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.06.2010
[2011/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2373152
Date:09.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/50]
International and Supplementary
search report(s)
International search report -
published on:
AU24.06.2010
Supplementary European search report -
dispatched on:
EP29.05.2012
ClassificationInternational:A01H1/00, C12N15/05, C12N15/84, A01H4/00, C12N15/82
[2011/41]
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/50]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GENETISCHE TRANSFORMATION VON JATROPHA CURCAS[2011/41]
English:GENETIC TRANSFORMATION OF JATROPHA CURCAS[2011/41]
French:TRANSFORMATION GÉNÉTIQUE DE JATROPHA CURCAS[2011/41]
Entry into regional phase06.07.2011National basic fee paid 
06.07.2011Search fee paid 
06.07.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
06.07.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.07.2011Examination requested  [2011/41]
19.12.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.12.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.04.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.04.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.08.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
07.08.2015Fee for grant paid
07.08.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.10.2015Information about intention to grant a patent
05.10.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP12173513.8  / EP2510779
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  18.02.2013
Opposition(s)12.09.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
22.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
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FR09.02.2016
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