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EP About this file: EP1523467

EP1523467 - METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TETRAHYDROGERANYLACETONE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  09.09.2016
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip14.10.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, LI		published on 16.11.2016  [2016/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BASF SE
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
67056 Ludwigshafen am Rhein / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/10]For all designated states
BASF SE
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Former [2007/46]For all designated states
BASF Aktiengesellschaft
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Former [2005/16]For all designated states
BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / GÖBBEL, Hans-Georg
Im Mosenborn 33
67169 Kallstadt / DE
02 / KAIBEL, Gerd
Robert-Bosch-Str. 4
68623 Lampertheim / DE
03 / MILLER, Christian
Franz-Fuch-Strasse 3
67152 Ruppertsberg / DE
04 / DOBLER, Walter
Kurpfalzring 38
68723 Schwetzingen / DE
05 / DIRNSTEINER, Thomas
Kapuzinerstrasse 50
55116 Mainz / DE
06 / HAHN, Thilo
Pielachtalstr. 14
67071 Ludwigshafen / DE
07 / BREUER, Klaus
Ziegeleistr. 10
67122 Altrip / DE
08 / AQUILA, Werner
Meissener Weg 35
68309 Mannheim / DE
 [2005/16]
Representative(s)Reitstötter Kinzebach
Patentanwälte
Sternwartstraße 4
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/39]Reitstötter - Kinzebach
Patentanwälte Sternwartstrasse 4
81679 München / DE
Former [2005/16]Reitstötter - Kinzebach & Partner (GbR)
Patentanwälte Sternwartstrasse 4
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date03763838.414.07.2003
[2005/16]
WO2003EP07600
Priority number, dateDE2002103194515.07.2002         Original published format: DE 10231945
[2005/16]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004007413
Date:22.01.2004
Language:DE
[2004/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1523467
Date:20.04.2005
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.01.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1523467
Date:14.11.2007
Language:DE
[2007/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:C07C45/62, C07C49/04
[2005/16]
CPC:
C07C45/62 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C07C45/62, C07C49/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/16]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON TETRAHYDROGERANYLACETON[2005/16]
English:METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TETRAHYDROGERANYLACETONE[2005/16]
French:PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE TETRAHYDROGERANYLACETONE[2005/16]
Entry into regional phase15.02.2005National basic fee paid 
15.02.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
15.02.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.02.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.02.2005Examination requested  [2005/16]
18.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.02.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.05.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.09.2007Fee for grant paid
24.09.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.08.2008    ADMISSIBLE
DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS AG
Wurmisweg 576
4303 Kaiseraugst / CH
Opponent's representative
Steck, Melanie, et al, et al
DSM Nutritional Products AG Patentabteilung NBD-BP Postfach 2676
4002 Basel / CH
 [N/P]
Former [2008/38]
Opponent(s)01  14.08.2008    ADMISSIBLE
DSM Nutritional Products AG
Wurmisweg 576
4303 Kaiseraugst / CH
Opponent's representative
Steck, Melanie, et al, et al
DSM Nutritional Products AG Patentabteilung NBD-BP Postfach 2676
4002 Basel / CH
deletedDeletion: Legal effect of rejection of opposition [ N /P ]
18.09.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
27.05.2009Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
02.02.2011Date of oral proceedings
24.03.2011Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
24.03.2011Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
03.12.2015Legal effect of revocation of patent [2016/41]
23.08.2016Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition24.05.2011Appeal received No.  T1150/11
21.07.2011Statement of grounds filed
03.12.2015Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
03.12.2015Date of oral proceedings
11.12.2015Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH14.11.2007
CY14.11.2007
CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
LI14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
TR14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
HU15.05.2008
AT14.07.2008
GB14.07.2008
IT14.07.2008
LU14.07.2008
ES15.07.2008
BE31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
[2016/46]
Former [2010/37]CY14.11.2007
CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
TR14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
HU15.05.2008
AT14.07.2008
GB14.07.2008
IT14.07.2008
LU14.07.2008
ES15.07.2008
BE31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2010/34]CY14.11.2007
CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
HU15.05.2008
AT14.07.2008
GB14.07.2008
IT14.07.2008
LU14.07.2008
ES15.07.2008
BE31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2010/32]CY14.11.2007
CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
AT14.07.2008
GB14.07.2008
IT14.07.2008
LU14.07.2008
ES15.07.2008
BE31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/50]CY14.11.2007
CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
AT14.07.2008
GB14.07.2008
IT14.07.2008
ES15.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/46]CY14.11.2007
CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
GB14.07.2008
IT14.07.2008
ES15.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/39]CY14.11.2007
CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
GB14.07.2008
IT14.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/34]CY14.11.2007
CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
GB14.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/29]CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
GB14.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/22]CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
EE14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/18]CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/13]CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
GR15.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
Former [2008/48]CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
IE14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
Former [2008/42]CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
PT14.04.2008
Former [2008/39]CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
RO14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
SK14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
Former [2008/35]CZ14.11.2007
DK14.11.2007
FI14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
Former [2008/26]FI14.11.2007
SI14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
Former [2008/24]FI14.11.2007
BG14.02.2008
SE14.02.2008
Cited inInternational search[Y]US2272122  (JOHN LEE) [Y] 1-10 * claim - *;
 [DY]GB788301  (HOFFMANN LA ROCHE) [DY] 1-10* claims 1-3 *;
 [Y]DD226872  (BITTERFELD CHEMIE [DD]) [Y] 1-10 * figure 1; claim - *;
 [DY]EP0798039  (BASF AG [DE]) [DY] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP0947493  (BASF AG [DE]) [Y] 1-10 * the whole document *
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