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EP About this file: EP2771468

EP2771468 - ENGINEERING OF SYSTEMS, METHODS AND OPTIMIZED GUIDE COMPOSITIONS FOR SEQUENCE MANIPULATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  27.11.2020
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.11.2020Revocation of patentpublished on 30.12.2020  [2020/53]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Broad Institute, Inc.
415 Main Street
Cambridge, MA 02142 / US
For all designated states
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
For all designated states
President and Fellows of Harvard College
17 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
[2018/16]
Former [2015/40]For all designated states
The Broad Institute, Inc.
415 Main Street
Cambridge, MA 02142 / US
For all designated states
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02142 / US
For all designated states
President and Fellows of Harvard College
17 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
Former [2014/36]For all designated states
The Broad Institute, Inc.
7 Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02142 / US
For all designated states
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02142 / US
For all designated states
President and Fellows of Harvard College
17 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ZHANG, Feng
100 Pacific Street
Apt. 11
Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
02 / CONG, Le
100 Memorial Dr
Apt 8-21B
Cambridge, MA 02142 / US
03 / HSU, Patrick
37 Kirkland St., Apt. B1
Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
04 / RAN, Fei
30 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116 / US
 [2015/39]
Former [2014/36]01 / ZHANG, Feng
100 Pacific Street
Apt. 11
Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
02 / CONG, Le
1200 Massachusetts Ave., Apt. 33E
Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
03 / HSU, Patrick
37 Kirkland St., Apt. B1
Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
04 / RAN, Fei
129 St. Botolph St., Apt. 2
Boston, MA 02115 / US
Representative(s)De Clercq, Ann G. Y., et al
De Clercq & Partners Edgard Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
[N/P]
Former [2014/36]Williams, Gareth Owen
Marks & Clerk LLP
62-68 Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 1LA / GB
Application number, filing date13818570.712.12.2013
WO2013US74819
Priority number, dateUS201261736527P12.12.2012         Original published format: US 201261736527 P
US201361748427P02.01.2013         Original published format: US 201361748427 P
US201361758468P30.01.2013         Original published format: US 201361758468 P
US201361769046P25.02.2013         Original published format: US 201361769046 P
US201361791409P15.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361791409 P
US201361802174P15.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361802174 P
US201361806375P28.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361806375 P
US201361814263P20.04.2013         Original published format: US 201361814263 P
US201361819803P06.05.2013         Original published format: US 201361819803 P
US201361828130P28.05.2013         Original published format: US 201361828130 P
US201361835931P17.06.2013         Original published format: US 201361835931 P
US201361836127P17.06.2013         Original published format: US 201361836127 P
[2014/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014093712
Date:19.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2771468
Date:03.09.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.06.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2771468
Date:11.02.2015
Language:EN
[2015/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.06.2014
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/63
[2014/36]
CPC:
C12N9/22 (EP,IL,RU,US); A61K48/00 (IL); C12N9/16 (EP,IL,RU,US);
A61K48/005 (EP,IL); C12N15/01 (EP,IL,RU,US); C12N15/102 (EP,IL);
C12N15/1082 (EP,IL,RU,US); C12N15/113 (EP,IL); C12N15/52 (EP,IL,RU,US);
C12N15/63 (EP,IL,RU,US); C12N15/79 (EP,IL,RU,US); C12N15/85 (IL,RU,US);
C12N15/86 (IL,RU,US); C12N15/902 (IL,RU,US); C12N15/907 (EP,IL,US);
C12Q1/6806 (IL,RU,US); C12Y301/00 (EP,IL,RU,US); G16B20/00 (EP,IL);
G16B20/20 (EP,IL); G16B20/30 (EP,IL); G16B20/50 (EP,IL);
G16B30/00 (EP,IL); G16B30/10 (EP,IL); C12N2310/10 (EP,IL);
C12N2310/20 (EP,IL,US); C12N2320/11 (EP,IL); C12N2320/30 (EP,IL);
C12N2750/14143 (EP,IL); C12N2800/10 (IL,US); C12N2810/50 (IL,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 [2014/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:HERSTELLUNG VON SYSTEMEN, VERFAHREN UND OPTIMIERTEN FÜHRUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR SEQUENZMANIPULATION[2014/36]
English:ENGINEERING OF SYSTEMS, METHODS AND OPTIMIZED GUIDE COMPOSITIONS FOR SEQUENCE MANIPULATION[2014/36]
French:FABRICATION DE SYSTÈMES, PROCÉDÉS ET COMPOSITIONS DE GUIDE OPTIMISÉES POUR LA MANIPULATION DE SÉQUENCES[2014/36]
Entry into regional phase27.05.2014National basic fee paid 
27.05.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
27.05.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.05.2014Examination requested  [2014/36]
11.09.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.10.2014Observations by third parties
07.11.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.12.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.2014Fee for grant paid
19.12.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.12.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
20.11.2019Observations by third parties
Divisional application(s)EP14170383.5  / EP2784162
EP15154539.9  / EP2896697
EP15154565.4  / EP2940140
EP15154566.2  / EP2921557
EP16194919.3  / EP3144390
EP20158349.9  / EP3702463
EP23193042.1
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  07.11.2014
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group
Patentanwälte und Solicitor PartG mbB
Steinsdorfstraße 2
80538 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Bezzubova, Olga
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Baarerstrasse 14
6300 Zug / CH
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  WITHDRAWN
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  29.08.2019  WITHDRAWN
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson
Chapel Quarter
Mount Street
Nottingham NG1 6HQ / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Patent Boutique LLP
10A Printing House Yard
Hackney Road
London E2 7PR / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Marlow International
Parkway
Marlow SL7 1YL / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
 [N/P]
Former [2019/40]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group
Patentanwalt und Solicitor PartG mbB
Nikolaistrasse 15
80802 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Bezzubova, Olga
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Baarerstrasse 14
6300 Zug / CH
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  WITHDRAWN
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  29.08.2019  WITHDRAWN
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Patent Boutique LLP
10A Printing House Yard
Hackney Road
London E2 7PR / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Marlow International
Parkway
Marlow SL7 1YL / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2018/43]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group
Patentanwalt und Solicitor PartG mbB
Nikolaistrasse 15
80802 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Bezzubova, Olga
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Baarerstrasse 14
6300 Zug / CH
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  WITHDRAWN
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Patent Boutique LLP
10A Printing House Yard
Hackney Road
London E2 7PR / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Three Globeside
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HZ / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2018/35]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group
Patentanwalt und Solicitor PartG mbB
Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Bezzubova, Olga
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Baarerstrasse 14
6300 Zug / CH
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  WITHDRAWN
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Patent Boutique LLP
10A Printing House Yard
Hackney Road
London E2 7PR / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Three Globeside
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HZ / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2018/16]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group
Patentanwalt und Solicitor PartG mbB
Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Bezzubova, Olga
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Baarerstrasse 14
6300 Zug / CH
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Patent Boutique LLP
10A Printing House Yard
Hackney Road
London E2 7PR / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Three Globeside
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HZ / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2017/12]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group
Patentanwalt und Solicitor PartG mbB
Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Bezzubova, Olga
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Aeschenvorstadt 36
4051 Basel / CH
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Patent Boutique LLP
Aldgate Tower
2 Leman Street
London E1 8FA / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Three Globeside
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HZ / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2017/06]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund Intellectual Property Group
Patentanwalt und Solicitor PartG mbB
Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Bezzubova, Olga
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Aeschenvorstadt 36
4051 Basel / CH
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Boxall, Sarah Jane
Boxall IPM Ltd 9 King Street
Sandwich Kent CT13 9BT / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Three Globeside
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HZ / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2016/24]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund
Intellectual Property Group
Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Bezzubova, Olga
Jones Day
Prinzregentenstraße 11
80538 München / DE
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Aeschenvorstadt 36
4051 Basel / CH
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Boxall, Sarah Jane
Boxall IPM Ltd 9 King Street
Sandwich Kent CT13 9BT / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Three Globeside
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HZ / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2016/11]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund
Intellectual Property Group
Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
HGF Limited
Saviour House
9 St. Saviourgate
York YO1 8NQ / GB
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Aeschenvorstadt 36
4051 Basel / CH
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Boxall, Sarah Jane
Boxall IPM Ltd 9 King Street
Sandwich Kent CT13 9BT / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Three Globeside
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HZ / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2016/01]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015  20.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund
Intellectual Property Group
Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München / DE
 03  10.11.2015  23.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Regimbeau
20, Rue de Chazalles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
Opponent's representative
Regimbeau
20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
 04  10.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Aeschenvorstadt 36
4051 Basel / CH
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 05  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Storz, Dr. Ulrich
Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstrasse 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
 06  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
Opponent's representative
Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
 07  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Boxall Intellectual Property Management Limited
Homefield
133 Woodnesborough Road
Sandwich
Kent CT13 0BA / GB
Opponent's representative
Boxall, Sarah Jane
Boxall IPM Ltd 9 King Street
Sandwich Kent CT13 9BT / GB
 08  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Sagittarius Intellectual Property LLP
19-21 Chapel Street
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 3HN / GB
Opponent's representative
Teuten, Andrew John
Sagittarius IP
Three Globeside
Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 1HZ / GB
 09  11.11.2015  24.11.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Adams, Harvey Vaughan John
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilding, James Roger
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2015/51]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
 02  10.11.2015   
Grund, Dr., Martin
Nikolaistr. 15
80802 Munich / DE
Opponent's representative
Grund, Martin
Grund
Intellectual Property Group
Postfach 44 05 16
80754 München / DE
Former [2015/49]
Opponent(s)01  26.10.2015  29.10.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Schlich, George
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton
Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
Opponent's representative
Schlich, George, et al, et al
Schlich
9 St Catherine's Road
Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 5HS / GB
22.12.2015Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
30.06.2016Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
16.01.2018Date of oral proceedings
26.03.2018Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
26.03.2018Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
16.01.2020Legal effect of revocation of patent [2020/53]
Appeal following opposition28.03.2018Appeal received No.  T0844/18
01.08.2018Statement of grounds filed
30.07.2019Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M03) [2019/31]
05.11.2019Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [2019/45]
16.01.2020Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
13.01.2020Date of oral proceedings
28.01.2020Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
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