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EP About this file: EP1308480

EP1308480 - CYANINE DYES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.09.2010
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/11]For all designated states
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2003/19]For all designated states
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD.
210 Nakanuma Minami-ashigara-shi
Kanagawa-ken, 250-0193 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KAWAKAMI, Masayuki, c/o FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD
210, Nakanuma
Minami-ashigara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0193 / JP
02 / KITAGUCHI, Hiroshi, c/o FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD
210, Nakanuma
Minami-ashigara-shi, Kanagawa 250-0193 / JP
 [2003/19]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/19]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date01954430.303.08.2001
[2003/19]
WO2001JP06689
Priority number, dateJP2000024014408.08.2000         Original published format: JP 2000240144
JP2000024014508.08.2000         Original published format: JP 2000240145
JP2000033101830.10.2000         Original published format: JP 2000331018
JP2001008791426.03.2001         Original published format: JP 2001087914
[2003/19]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0212398
Date:14.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1308480
Date:07.05.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.02.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1308480
Date:11.11.2009
Language:EN
[2009/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP14.02.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.09.2004
ClassificationIPC:C09B23/04, G03C1/14, G03C1/20, C09B23/02
[2004/44]
CPC:
C09B23/0041 (EP,US); C09B23/0033 (EP,US); C09B23/0066 (EP,US);
C09B23/086 (EP,US); G03C1/127 (EP,US); G03C1/14 (EP,US);
G03C1/20 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2003/19]C09B23/04, G03C1/14, G03C1/20
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/19]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:CYANINFARBSTOFFE[2003/19]
English:CYANINE DYES[2003/19]
French:COLORANTS A BASE DE CYANINE[2003/19]
Entry into regional phase10.02.2003Translation filed 
10.02.2003National basic fee paid 
10.02.2003Search fee paid 
10.02.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
10.02.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.08.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
10.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/19]
24.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.06.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.2009Fee for grant paid
25.09.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.08.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
12.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
12.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
14.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
14.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
14.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
12.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.11.2009
BE11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
DK11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
IT11.11.2009
NL11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
TR11.11.2009
GR12.02.2010
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
GB03.08.2010
IE03.08.2010
LU03.08.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/44]AT11.11.2009
BE11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
DK11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
IT11.11.2009
NL11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
GR12.02.2010
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
GB03.08.2010
IE03.08.2010
LU03.08.2010
Former [2011/43]AT11.11.2009
BE11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
DK11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
IT11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
GR12.02.2010
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
GB03.08.2010
IE03.08.2010
Former [2011/35]AT11.11.2009
BE11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
DK11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
IT11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
GR12.02.2010
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
IE03.08.2010
Former [2011/14]AT11.11.2009
BE11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
DK11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
IT11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
GR12.02.2010
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
Former [2010/47]AT11.11.2009
BE11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
DK11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
GR12.02.2010
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
Former [2010/35]AT11.11.2009
BE11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
DK11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
Former [2010/31]AT11.11.2009
BE11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
Former [2010/30]AT11.11.2009
CY11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
Former [2010/25]CY11.11.2009
FI11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
Former [2010/22]FI11.11.2009
SE11.11.2009
ES22.02.2010
PT11.03.2010
Former [2010/19]ES22.02.2010
Documents cited:Search[X]US4839265  (OHNO SHIGERU [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,5,6* compounds I-1 - I-30 *;
 [X]EP0342939  (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND [JP]) [X] 1,2,5,6,11 * compounds 1-20 *;
 [X]EP0428112  (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND [JP]) [X] 1,2,5,6 * dye D *;
 [X]EP0445627  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,2,5,6,11 * compounds F-1-1 - F-1-41 *;
 [X]EP0678778  (RIEDEL DE HAEN AG [DE]) [X] 1,2,5,6 * claim 1 *
International search[X]JPH04358143  (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND);
 [X]JPH05307233  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD);
 [X]JPH0695282  (MITSUBISHI PAPER MILLS LTD);
 [X]JPH06316674  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH10195319  (MITSUBISHI PAPER MILLS LTD);
 [Y]JP2000094836  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD);
 [XP]DE19957007  (FEW CHEMICALS GMBH WOLFEN [DE])
by applicantJPS63144344
 US4839295
 EP0342939
 EP0428112
 EP0445627
 JPH04358143
 JPH05307233
 JPH0695282
 JPH06316674
 EP0678778
 JPH10195319
 US6002003
 US6004536
 JP2000094836
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