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EP2698432 - Agrobacterium rhizogenes transformation and expression of rol genes in Kalanchoë [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Database last updated on 08.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.12.2016
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
University of Copenhagen
Nørregade 10
1165 Copenhagen K / DK
For all designated states
Knud Jepsen A/S
Skanderborgvej 193
8382 Hinnerup / DK
[2014/08]
Inventor(s)01 / Christensen, Ellen Margrethe Skovsgaard
Storkevej 24
8382 Hinnerup / DK
02 / Müller, Renate Petra Brigitte
Sjöbogatan 10
21228 Malmö / SE
03 / Lütken, Henrik Vlk
Broenshojvej 27
2700 Broenshoj / DK
04 / Hegelund, Josefine Nymark
Bavnen 14
4050 Skibby / DK
05 / Jensen, Line
Apotekervej 1
4750 Lundby / DK
06 / Christensen, Brian
Dexter Gordons Vej 59, 4th
2450 Kobenhavn / DK
07 / Jensen, Else Bollerup
Oddervej 109
8660 Skanderborg / DK
08 / Nielsen, Kai Lonne
Norrevanger 53
8382 Hinnerup / DK
 [2017/01]
Former [2014/08]01 / Christensen, Ellen Margrethe Skovsgaard
Storkevej 24
8382 Hinnerup / DK
02 / Müller, Renate Petra Brigitte
Sjöbogatan 10
21228 Malmö / SE
03 / Lütken, Henrik Vik
Broenshojvej 27
2700 Broenshoj / DK
04 / Hegelund, Josefine Nymark
Bavnen 14
4050 Skibby / DK
05 / Jensen, Line
Apotekervej 1
4750 Lundby / DK
06 / Christensen, Brian
Dexter Gordons Vej 59, 4th
2450 Kobenhavn / DK
07 / Jensen, Else Bollerup
Oddervej 109
8660 Skanderborg / DK
08 / Nielsen, Kai Lonne
Norrevanger 53
8382 Hinnerup / DK
Representative(s)Algemeen Octrooi- en Merkenbureau B.V.
P.O. Box 645
5600 AP Eindhoven / NL
[2014/08]
Application number, filing date13180898.219.08.2013
[2014/08]
Priority number, dateUS20121358866817.08.2012         Original published format: US201213588668
[2014/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2698432
Date:19.02.2014
Language:EN
[2014/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2698432
Date:04.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.11.2013
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/82, A01H3/00, A01H5/02
[2014/08]
CPC:
C12N15/8205 (EP,US); A01H3/00 (EP); A01H6/32 (EP,US);
C12N15/8261 (EP,US); Y02A40/146 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/01]
Former [2014/08]AL,  AT,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Agrobacterium rhizogenes -Transformation und Expression von rol-Genen in Kalanchoe[2016/33]
English:Agrobacterium rhizogenes transformation and expression of rol genes in Kalanchoë[2014/08]
French:Transformation de rhizogènes d'agrobactérium et expression de gènes rol dans du kalanchoe[2014/08]
Former [2014/08]Agrobacterium rhizogenes-Transformation und Expression von rol-Genen in Kalanchoe
Examination procedure07.08.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.08.2014Examination requested  [2014/38]
06.02.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.04.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.11.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.07.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.11.2016Fee for grant paid
25.11.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.11.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  06.02.2015
Opposition(s)05.10.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.08.2013
AL04.01.2017
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Documents cited:Search[Y] EP1671536  (KNUD JEPSEN AS et al.)
 [Y]   CHRISTENSEN AND R MLLER B: "The Use of Agrobacterium rhizogenes and its rol-Genes for Quality Improvement in Ornamentals", EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, VERLAG EUGEN ULMER, STUTTGART, DE, vol. 74, no. 6, 1 January 2009 (2009-01-01), pages 275 - 287, XP007922284, ISSN: 1611-4426
 [AD]   CHRISTENSEN, B.; SRISKANDARAJAH, S.; SEREK, M.; MUIIER, R.: "Transformation of Kalanchoe blossfeldiana with rol-genes is useful in molecular breeding towards compact growth", PLANT CELL REP., vol. 27, 2008, pages 1485 - 1495, XP019626152
 [A]   HENRIK LTKEN ET AL: "Inheritance of-genes fromthrough two generations in", EUPHYTICA, KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS, DO, vol. 188, no. 3, 29 April 2012 (2012-04-29), pages 397 - 407, XP035140328, ISSN: 1573-5060, DOI: 10.1007/S10681-012-0701-5

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10681-012-0701-5
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