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EP About this file: EP3319620

EP3319620 - LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CONJUGATED LINOLEIC ACID, NUTRITIONAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS CONTAINING IT AND USES THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.01.2021
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.06.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.04.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alfasigma S.p.A.
Via Ragazzi del '99, 5
40133 Bologna / IT
[N/P]
Former [2018/35]For all designated states
Alfasigma S.p.A.
Via Ragazzi del '99 n. 5
40133 Bologna / IT
Former [2018/20]For all designated states
Alfasigma S.p.A.
Viale Sarca, 223
20126 Milano / IT
Inventor(s)01 / VISCOMI, Giuseppe Claudio
c/o Alfasigma S.p.A.
Via Ragazzi del '99
40133 Bologna / IT
02 / SFORZINI, Annalisa
c/o Alfasigma S.p.A.
Via Ragazzi del '99
40133 Bologna BO / IT
03 / MANGINO, Pierluigi
c/o Alfasigma S.p.A.
Via Ragazzi del '99
40133 Bologna BO / IT
04 / ELLI, Marina
c/o AAT - Advanced Analytical Technologies Srl
Via Martiri della Resistenza
Galleria San Giuseppe 1
29122 Piacenza PC / IT
 [2019/51]
Former [2018/20]01 / VISCOMI, Giuseppe Claudio
Alfasigma S.p.A
Via Ragazzi del' 99
40133 Bologna / IT
02 / SFORZINI, Annalisa
c/o Alfasigma S.p.A.
Via Ragazzi del' 99
40133 Bologna BO / IT
03 / MANGINO, Pierluigi
c/o Alfasigma S.p.A.
Via Ragazzi del' 99
40133 Bologna BO / IT
04 / ELLI, Marina
c/o AAT - Advanced Analytical Technologies Srl
Via Martiri della Resistenza
Galleria San Giuseppe 1
29122 Piacenza PC / IT
Representative(s)Hiebl, Inge Elisabeth
Kraus & Weisert
Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
[2018/20]
Application number, filing date16739045.930.06.2016
[2018/20]
WO2016EP65245
Priority number, dateIT2015UB0237607.07.2015         Original published format: IT UB20152376
[2018/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017005584
Date:12.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3319620
Date:16.05.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.01.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3319620
Date:04.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.01.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61K35/747, C12R1/225, C12N1/20, A23L33/135, A61P3/00
[2019/47]
CPC:
A61K35/747 (EP,US); C12N1/205 (EP,US); A23L33/135 (EP,US);
A61K9/009 (US); A61K9/2095 (US); A61P3/00 (EP,US);
C12N1/20 (EP,US); A23V2002/00 (US); C12R2001/225 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/20]A61K35/747, A61P3/00, C12R1/225, C12N1/20
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 [2018/20]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON KONJUGIERTER LINOLSÄURE, ERNÄHRUNGS- UND ARZNEIPRÄPARATE DAMIT UND VERWENDUNGEN DAVON[2018/20]
English:LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CONJUGATED LINOLEIC ACID, NUTRITIONAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS CONTAINING IT AND USES THEREOF[2018/20]
French:LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI POUR LA PRODUCTION D'ACIDE LINOLÉIQUE CONJUGUÉ, PRÉPARATIONS NUTRITIONNELLES ET PHARMACEUTIQUES LE CONTENANT, ET UTILISATIONS DE CE DERNIERS[2018/20]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase06.02.2018National basic fee paid 
06.02.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.02.2018Examination requested  [2018/20]
06.02.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
01.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.01.2020Fee for grant paid
22.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.01.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.12.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.06.2016
AL04.03.2020
AT04.03.2020
CY04.03.2020
DK04.03.2020
EE04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
IT04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
MC04.03.2020
MK04.03.2020
MT04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SI04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
TR04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IE30.06.2020
LU30.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
[2022/31]
Former [2022/30]HU30.06.2016
AL04.03.2020
AT04.03.2020
CY04.03.2020
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FI04.03.2020
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LT04.03.2020
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SM04.03.2020
TR04.03.2020
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Former [2022/27]HU30.06.2016
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FI04.03.2020
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LT04.03.2020
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MC04.03.2020
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TR04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IE30.06.2020
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