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EP1423118 - METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  03.08.2007
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.08.2007Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.09.2007  [2007/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UNISEARCH LIMITED
Rupert Myers Building, Level 2, Gate 14, Barker Street, UNSW
Sydney, NSW 2052 / AU
[N/P]
Former [2004/23]For all designated states
UNISEARCH LIMITED
Rupert Myers Building, Level 2, Gate 14, Barker Street, UNSW
Sydney, NSW 2052 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / MORRIS, David, Lawson
950 Forest Road
Lugarno, New South Wales 2217 / AU
02 / POURGHOLAMI, Mohammad, Hossein
16/276 Bunnerong Road
Hillsdale, New South Wales 2136 / AU
 [2004/23]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/23]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date02748440.116.07.2002
[2004/23]
WO2002AU00954
Priority number, dateAU2001PR0644317.07.2001         Original published format: AU PR644301
[2004/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03007957
Date:30.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1423118
Date:02.06.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU30.01.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/498, A61K47/44, A61P35/04
[2004/23]
CPC:
A61K47/44 (EP,US); A61K31/498 (EP,KR,US); A61K47/14 (EP,US);
A61K9/0019 (EP,US); A61P35/00 (EP); A61P35/04 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/23]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ZUSAMMENSETZUNG FÜR DIE KREBSBEHANDLUNG[2004/23]
English:METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER[2004/23]
French:PROCEDE ET PREPARATION DE TRAITEMENT DU CANCER[2004/23]
Entry into regional phase05.02.2004National basic fee paid 
05.02.2004Search fee paid 
05.02.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
05.02.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.12.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
30.01.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/23]
18.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.03.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/36]
10.04.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2007/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [Y]EP0193936  (SUMITOMO PHARMA [JP]) [Y] 1-20 * abstract * * column 7, line 62 - line 68 * * column 8 * * column 9, line 6 - line 7 * * column 13, line 38 - line 68 * * column 14, line 1 - line 24 *;
 [Y]EP0676201  (ADCOCK INGRAM PHARMA [ZA]) [Y] 1-20 * the whole document *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1040-8428(96)00229-6
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1008204911774
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