| EP3393510 - ZIKA VIRUS VACCINE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The patent has been granted Status updated on 20.01.2023 Database last updated on 31.03.2026 | |
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 29.08.2022 | ||
| Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 12.02.2020 | ||
| Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 28.09.2018 | ||
| Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 05.07.2017 | ||
| Former | unknown Status updated on 27.01.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 20.02.2026 | New entry: Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Valneva Austria GmbH Campus Vienna Biocenter 3 1030 Vienna / AT | [2018/44] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
BARBERO CALZADO, Jana Valneva Austria GmbH Mittersteig 20/21 1050 Vienna / AT | 02 /
NEBENFÜHR, Mario Valneva Austria GmbH Grimmelshausengasse 12/27 1030 Vienna / AT | 03 /
SCHLEGL, Robert Valneva Austria GmbH Rosenthal 63 2500 Siegenfeld / AT | 04 /
WEBER, Michael Valneva Austria GmbH Rechte Wienzeile 249/15 1120 Vienna / AT | 05 /
WRUSS, Jürgen Valneva Austria GmbH Dampfgasse 25/27-29 1100 Vienna / AT | [2018/44] | Representative(s) | Script Intellectual Property LLP Suite J, Anchor House School Close Chandlers Ford Eastleigh, Hampshire SO53 4DY / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2023/08] | Script IP Limited Turnpike House 18 Bridge Street Frome Somerset BA11 1BB / GB | ||
| Former [2018/44] | Dempster, Robert Charles Script IP Limited Turnpike House 18 Bridge Street Frome Somerset BA11 1BB / GB | Application number, filing date | 16828746.4 | 23.12.2016 | [2018/44] | WO2016EP82664 | Priority number, date | EP20150202585 | 23.12.2015 Original published format: EP 15202585 | EP20160161068 | 18.03.2016 Original published format: EP 16161068 | EP20160176025 | 23.06.2016 Original published format: EP 16176025 | EP20160176049 | 23.06.2016 Original published format: EP 16176049 | EP20160182845 | 04.08.2016 Original published format: EP 16182845 | [2018/44] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2017109225 | Date: | 29.06.2017 | Language: | EN | [2017/26] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3393510 | Date: | 31.10.2018 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2018/44] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3393510 | Date: | 22.02.2023 | Language: | EN | [2023/08] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 29.06.2017 | Classification | IPC: | A61K39/12, C07K14/005 | [2018/44] | CPC: |
A61K39/12 (EP,CN,KR,US);
A61K39/39 (CN,KR,US);
A61P31/14 (EP,CN,US);
C07K14/18 (US);
C07K14/1825 (US);
C12N7/00 (US);
C12N7/02 (US);
C12N7/06 (US);
A61K2039/5252 (EP,KR,US);
A61K2039/5254 (US);
A61K2039/5258 (US);
A61K2039/55505 (CN,KR,US);
A61K2039/55516 (CN,KR);
A61K2039/55561 (CN,KR);
C12N2770/24134 (EP,CN,KR,US);
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2018/44] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | MA | Not yet paid | MD | Not yet paid | Title | German: | ZIKAVIRUS-IMPFSTOFF | [2022/34] | English: | ZIKA VIRUS VACCINE | [2018/44] | French: | VACCIN CONTRE LE VIRUS ZIKA | [2018/44] |
| Former [2018/44] | IMPFSTOFF GEGEN DEN ZIKA-VIRUS | Entry into regional phase | 20.07.2018 | National basic fee paid | 20.07.2018 | Designation fee(s) paid | 20.07.2018 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 20.07.2018 | Examination requested [2018/44] | 20.07.2018 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 18.02.2019 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 17.02.2020 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 20.08.2020 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 18.02.2021 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 22.06.2021 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.10.2021 | Observations by third parties | 03.02.2022 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.05.2022 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 30.08.2022 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 09.01.2023 | Fee for grant paid | 09.01.2023 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 09.01.2023 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | EP23152481.0 / EP4218807 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
21.11.2023
22.11.2023
ADMISSIBLE Maiwald GmbH Elisenhof Elisenstraße 3 80335 München / DE Opponent's representative Maiwald GmbH Elisenhof Elisenstraße 3 80335 München / DE | [2023/52] | 06.12.2023 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 28.03.2024 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 23.09.2025 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 15.10.2025 | 15.10.2025 | Date of oral proceedings | 14.11.2025 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 14.11.2025 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 20.02.2026 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 20.07.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.12.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 24.12.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 24.12.2021 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 29.12.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
| Opt-out from the exclusive Tooltip competence of the Unified Patent Court | See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data | ||
| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Rights in Rem or Legal Means of Execution | ID: | 01 | For: | AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR | Date: | 16.03.2020 | [2020/19] | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | MC | 22.02.2023 | RS | 22.02.2023 | SM | 22.02.2023 | IS | 22.06.2023 | [2024/40] |
| Former [2023/46] | RS | 22.02.2023 | |
| SM | 22.02.2023 | ||
| IS | 22.06.2023 | ||
| Former [2023/39] | RS | 22.02.2023 | |
| IS | 22.06.2023 | ||
| Former [2023/34] | RS | 22.02.2023 | Cited in | International search | [YD] US8765148 (WIZEL BENJAMIN et al.) [YD] 13,14 * column 1 * | [XPI] WO2016145149 (THE US SECRETARY OF THE ARMY ON BEHALF OF THE WALTER REED ARMY INST OF RES et al.) [XP] 1,2,5-12,15 * page 5, lines 8-17 * * paragraphs [0037] - [0040] * * paragraph [0048] * * claims 1-19 *[I] 3,4 | [E] WO2017009873 (BHARAT BIOTECH INT LTD et al.) [E] 1-12,15 * examples 1, 2,3,5-7 * | [AD] US6309650 (KIM HYUN SU et al.) [AD] 1-17 * examples 3-5; tables 5,6 * | [XP] CN105749268 (SINOVAC RES & DEV CO LTD et al.) [XP] 1-8,10-12,15 * the whole document * | [Y] B. D. COX ET AL: "Predicting Zika virus structural biology: Challenges and opportunities for intervention", ANTIVIRAL CHEMISTRY & CHEMOTHERAPY., vol. 24, no. 3-4, 1 August 2015 (2015-08-01), GB, pages 118 - 126, XP055328128, ISSN: 0956-3202, DOI: 10.1177/2040206616653873 [Y] 1-17 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2040206616653873 | [YD] SRIVASTAVA A K ET AL: "A purified inactivated Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine made in vero cells", VACCINE, vol. 19, no. 31, 14 August 2001 (2001-08-14), pages 4557 - 4565, XP027321987, ISSN: 0264-410X, [retrieved on 20010814] [YD] 1-17 * the whole document * | [XDPI] RAFAEL A. LAROCCA ET AL: "Vaccine protection against Zika virus from Brazil", NATURE, vol. 536, no. 7617, 28 June 2016 (2016-06-28), United Kingdom, pages 474 - 478, XP055314483, ISSN: 0028-0836, DOI: 10.1038/nature18952 [XDP] 1-12,16,17 * abstract * * page 475, column r, paragraph l - page 476, column l, paragraph 1 * [I] 15 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature18952 | Opposition | US8765148 | WO2016145149 | WO2017009873 | CN105749268 | US11219681 | WO2013083726 | WO2004084938 | WO2017009873 | B. D. COX, R. A. STANTON, R. F. SCHINAZI: "Predicting Zika virus structural biology: Challenges and opportunities for intervention", ANTIVIRAL CHEMISTRY & CHEMOTHERAPY., INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL PRESS, GB, vol. 24, no. 3-4, 1 August 2015 (2015-08-01), GB , pages 118 - 126, XP055328128, ISSN: 0956-3202, DOI: 10.1177/2040206616653873 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2040206616653873 | SRIVASTAVA, A.K. PUTNAK, J.R. LEE, S.H. HONG, S.P. MOON, S.B. BARVIR, D.A. ZHAO, B. OLSON, R.A. KIM, S.-O. YOO, : "A purified inactivated Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine made in vero cells", VACCINE, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NL, vol. 19, no. 31, 14 August 2001 (2001-08-14), AMSTERDAM, NL , pages 4557 - 4565, XP004296120, ISSN: 0264-410X, DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(01)00208-0 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0264-410X(01)00208-0 | RAFAEL A. LAROCCA, PETER ABBINK, JEAN PIERRE S. PERON, PAOLO M. DE A. ZANOTTO, M. JUSTIN IAMPIETRO, ALEXANDER BADAMCHI-ZADEH, MICH: "Vaccine protection against Zika virus from Brazil", NATURE, vol. 536, no. 7617, 1 August 2016 (2016-08-01), pages 474 - 478, XP055550329, DOI: 10.1038/nature18952 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature18952 | P. ABBINK, R. A. LAROCCA, R. A. DE LA BARRERA, C. A. BRICAULT, E. T. MOSELEY, M. BOYD, M. KIRILOVA, Z. LI, D. NGANGA, O. NANAYAKKA: "Protective efficacy of multiple vaccine platforms against Zika virus challenge in rhesus monkeys", SCIENCE, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, US, vol. 353, no. 6304, 9 September 2016 (2016-09-09), US , pages 1129 - 1132, XP055314484, ISSN: 0036-8075, DOI: 10.1126/science.aah6157 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aah6157 | ABBINK PETER, LAROCCA RAFAEL A., DE LA BARRERA RAFAEL A., BRICAULT CHRISTINE A., MOSELEY EDWARD T., BOYD MICHAEL, KIRILOVA MARINEL: "Supplementary Materials for Protective efficacy of multiple vaccine platforms against Zika virus challenge in rhesus monkeys", SCIENCE, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, US, vol. 353, no. 6304, 9 September 2016 (2016-09-09), US , pages 1 - 20, XP093145214, ISSN: 0036-8075, DOI: 10.1126/science.aah6157 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aah6157 | J. COHEN: "The race for a Zika vaccine is on", SCIENCE, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, US, vol. 351, no. 6273, 5 February 2016 (2016-02-05), US , pages 543 - 544, XP055360676, ISSN: 0036-8075, DOI: 10.1126/science.351.6273.543 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.351.6273.543 | ROBERT PUTNAK, DAVID A. BARVIR, JEANNE M. BURROUS, DORIA R. DUBOIS, VALERIE M. D'ANDREA, CHARLES H. HOKE, JERALD C. SADOFF, KENNET: "Development of a Purified, Inactivated, Dengue-2 Virus Vaccine Prototype in Vero Cells: Immunogenicity and Protection in Mice and Rhesus Monkeys ", JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, US, vol. 174., no. 06., 1 December 1996 (1996-12-01), US , pages 1176 - 1184, XP000952637, ISSN: 0022-1899, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.6.1176 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/174.6.1176 | C. BARONTI, G. PIORKOWSKI, R. N. CHARREL, L. BOUBIS, I. LEPARC-GOFFART, X. DE LAMBALLERIE: "Complete Coding Sequence of Zika Virus from a French Polynesia Outbreak in 2013", GENOME ANNOUNCEMENTS, vol. 2, no. 3, 5 June 2014 (2014-06-05), pages e00500 - e00500-14, XP055313805, DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00500-14 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00500-14 | MUSSO DIDIER: "Zika Virus Transmission from French Polynesia to Brazil", EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, EID, ATLANTA, GA, US, vol. 21, no. 10, 1 October 2015 (2015-10-01), US , pages 1887 - 1887, XP093145227, ISSN: 1080-6040, DOI: 10.3201/eid2110.151125 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2110.151125 | ENFISSI ANTOINE; CODRINGTON JOHN; ROOSBLAD JIMMY; KAZANJI MIRDAD; ROUSSET DOMINIQUE: "Zika virus genome from the Americas", THE LANCET, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NL, vol. 387, no. 10015, 8 January 2016 (2016-01-08), AMSTERDAM, NL , pages 227 - 228, XP029389195, ISSN: 0140-6736, DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00003-9 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00003-9 | ROBERT SCHLEGL, MICHAEL WEBER, JRGEN WRUSS, DONALD LOW, KIRSTEN QUEEN, SHAUN STILWELL, ERIK B. LINDBLAD, MICHAEL MHLEN: "Influence of elemental impurities in aluminum hydroxide adjuvant on the stability of inactivated Japanese Encephalitis vaccine, IXIARO", VACCINE, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NL, vol. 33, no. 44, 1 November 2015 (2015-11-01), AMSTERDAM, NL , pages 5989 - 5996, XP055315021, ISSN: 0264-410X, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.05.103 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.05.103 | "Vaccine Analysis: Strategies, Principles, and Control", 1 January 2015, SPRINGER BERLIN HEIDELBERG, Berlin, Heidelberg, ISBN: 978-3-662-45024-6, article SANDERS BARBARA, KOLDIJK MARTIN, SCHUITEMAKER HANNEKE: "2.1 Introduction to Vaccines Based on Inactivated Viruses", pages: 45 - 49, XP093145240, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-45024-6_2 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45024-6_2 | "Manual of Aquatic Viral Ecology", 1 January 2010, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY , ISBN: 978-0-9845591-0-7, article LAWRENCE JANICE E., STEWARD GRIEG F.: "Purification of viruses by centrifugation", pages: 166 - 181, XP093145249, DOI: 10.4319/mave.2010.978-0-9845591-0-7.166 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4319/mave.2010.978-0-9845591-0-7.166 | HOMBACH, J. ; SOLOMON, T. ; KURANE, I. ; JACOBSON, J. ; WOOD, D.: "Report on a WHO consultation on immunological endpoints for evaluation of new Japanese encephalitis vaccines, WHO, Geneva, 2-3 September, 2004", VACCINE, ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, NL, vol. 23, no. 45, 1 November 2005 (2005-11-01), AMSTERDAM, NL , pages 5205 - 5211, XP027651994, ISSN: 0264-410X | ZHANG XIANWEN, XIE XUPING, ZOU JING, XIA HONGJIE, SHAN CHAO, CHEN XINWEN, SHI PEI-YONG: "Genetic and biochemical characterizations of Zika virus NS2A protein", EMERGING MICROBES & INFECTIONS, NPG, vol. 8, no. 1, 1 January 2019 (2019-01-01), pages 585 - 602, XP093145254, ISSN: 2222-1751, DOI: 10.1080/22221751.2019.1598291 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2019.1598291 | PETERSEN LYLE R., JAMIESON DENISE J., POWERS ANN M., HONEIN MARGARET A.: "Zika Virus", THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY, US, vol. 374, no. 16, 21 April 2016 (2016-04-21), US , pages 1552 - 1563, XP093145258, ISSN: 0028-4793, DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1602113 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMra1602113 | N. N.: "VALNEVA AUSTRIA GMBH IXIARO HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION", 1 September 2018 (2018-09-01), XP055767985, [retrieved on 20210122] | DATABASE Nucleotide NCBI; ANONYMOUS : "Zika virus strain H/PF/2013 polyprotein gene, complete cds", XP093145292 | ANONYMOUS: "Zika Virus, Microcephaly and Guillain-Barr Syndrome Situation Report", WHO SITUATION REPORT, WHO, 17 March 2016 (2016-03-17), pages 1 - 13, XP093145300, Retrieved from the Internet | ANONYMOUS: "Current Zika Product Pipeline", WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, XP055276663, Retrieved from the Internet | PELLERIN CHERYL : "Walter Reed Scientists Test Zika Vaccine Candidate", DOD NEWS, 9 June 2016 (2016-06-09), pages 1 - 6, XP093195461, Retrieved from the Internet | ROBERT S. LANCIOTTI, AMY J. LAMBERT, MARK HOLODNIY, SONIA SAAVEDRA, LETICIA DEL CARMEN CASTILLO SIGNOR: "Phylogeny of Zika Virus in Western Hemisphere, 2015", EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, vol. 22, no. 5, 1 May 2016 (2016-05-01), pages 933 - 935, XP055684161, DOI: 10.3201/eid2205.160065 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.160065 | J. COHEN: "The race for a Zika vaccine is on", SCIENCE, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, US, vol. 351, no. 6273, 5 February 2016 (2016-02-05), US , pages 543 - 544, XP055360676, ISSN: 0036-8075, DOI: 10.1126/science.351.6273.543 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.351.6273.543 | PELLERIN CHERYL : "Walter Reed Scientists Test Zika Vaccine Candidate", DOD NEWS, 9 June 2016 (2016-06-09), pages 1 - 6, XP093195461, Retrieved from the Internet |