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EP About this file: EP1502508

EP1502508 - Synergistic microbicidal combinations [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  05.03.2019
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip08.03.2019Revocation of patentpublished on 10.04.2019  [2019/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY
100 Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2399 / US
[N/P]
Former [2011/08]For all designated states
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY
100 Independence Mall West Philadelphia
Pennsylvania 19106-2399 / US
Former [2005/05]For all designated states
Rohm and Haas Company
100 Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-2399 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Warwick, Eileen Fleck
1221 Snyder Road
Lansdale, Pennsylvania 19446 / US
02 / Diehl, Megan Anne
24 Maple Avenue
Line Lexington, Pennsylvania 18932 / US
 [2005/05]
Representative(s)Houghton, Mark Phillip, et al
Patent Outsourcing Limited
1 King Street
Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1DZ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/51]Buckley, Guy Julian, et al
Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street Bakewell
Derbyshire DE45 1DZ / GB
Former [2005/05]Buckley, Guy Julian, et al
ROHM AND HAAS (UK) LTD. European Patent Department 28th Floor, City Point One Ropemaker Street
London EC2Y 9HS / GB
Application number, filing date04255357.818.01.2003
[2005/05]
Priority number, dateUS20020352621P31.01.2002         Original published format: US 352621 P
[2005/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1502508
Date:02.02.2005
Language:EN
[2005/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1502508
Date:09.02.2005
[2005/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1502508
Date:23.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:A01N43/80, A01P1/00
[2010/36]
CPC:
A01N43/80 (EP,BR); A01N31/04 (BR); A01N31/14 (BR);
A01N35/10 (BR); A01N37/06 (BR); A01N37/34 (BR);
A01N37/36 (BR); A01N43/50 (BR); A61P31/00 (EP);
A61P31/04 (EP); A61P31/10 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
A01N43/80, A01N2300/00 (EP);
A01N43/80, A01N43/50, A01N43/40, A01N39/00, A01N37/36, A01N37/34, A01N37/10, A01N37/06, A01N31/04 (EP);
A01N43/80, A01N59/16, A01N43/50, A01N43/40, A01N39/00, A01N37/36, A01N37/34, A01N37/10, A01N37/06, A01N35/02, A01N31/04 (EP)
Former IPC [2005/06]A01N43/80, // (A01N43/80, 37:06)
Former IPC [2005/05]A01N43/80
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2005/05]
TitleGerman:Synergistische mikrobizide Kombinationen[2005/05]
English:Synergistic microbicidal combinations[2005/05]
French:Associations microbicides synergiques[2005/05]
Examination procedure15.09.2004Examination requested  [2005/05]
22.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.01.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.2010Fee for grant paid
21.12.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03250329.4  / EP1332675
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  18.11.2011   
Thor GmbH
Landwehrstrasse 1
67346 Speyer / DE
 [2011/52]
11.01.2012Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
17.05.2012Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
24.10.2013Date of oral proceedings
21.11.2013Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
21.11.2013Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
28.02.2019Legal effect of revocation of patent [2019/15]
06.03.2019Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition20.01.2014Appeal received No.  T0166/14
03.03.2014Statement of grounds filed
28.02.2019Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
29.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
25.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
14.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0435439  (ROHM & HAAS [US]) [X] 1-3 * claims 1,5 * * page 5, line 23 - line 26 *;
 [A]EP0544418  (ROHM & HAAS [US]);
 [X]WO0119325  (FIRST SCIENT INC [US]) [X] 1-3 * claims 12,19 * * example 2 *
by applicantEP0435439
 EP0544418
 WO0119325
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