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EP About this file: EP1868439

EP1868439 - A PESTICIDE AND REPELLANT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.09.2018
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ecospray Limited
Grange Farm Cockley Cley Road Hilborough
Thetford, IP26 5BT / GB
[2017/47]
Former [2007/52]For all designated states
Ecospray Limited
Grange Farm Cockley Cley Road Hilborough
Thetford, IP26 5BT / GB
Inventor(s)01 / GROOM, Murree, @Ecospray Ltd
Grange Farm
Cockley Cley Road
Hilborough
Thetford, IP26 5BT / GB
02 / SADLER-BRIDGE, David, @Ecospray Ltd
Grange Farm
Cockley Cley Road
Hilborough
Thetford, IP26 5BT / GB
 [2017/47]
Former [2007/52]01 / GROOM, Murree, Ecospray Ltd
Grange Farm, Cockley Cley Road, Hilborough
Thetford, IP26 5BT / GB
02 / SADLER-BRIDGE, David, Ecospray Ltd
Grange Farm, Cockley Cley Road, Hilborough
Thetford, IP26 5BT / GB
Representative(s)Wilson, Peter David George, et al
Novagraaf UK
Centrum
Norwich Research Park
Colney Lane
Norwich NR4 7UG / GB
[2014/33]
Former [2013/26]Wilson, Peter David George
Novagraaf UK
12 Meridian Way
Meridian Business Park
Norwich
NR7 0TA / GB
Former [2009/25]ip21 Ltd
Central Formalities Department Norwich Research Park Colney
Norwich NR4 7UT / GB
Former [2008/40]Dixon, Philip Matthew
ip21 Ltd Central Formalities Department Norwich Research Park Norwich
Norfolk NR4 7UT / GB
Former [2007/52]Dixon, Philip Matthew
ip21 Ltd Norwich Research Park Colney
Norwich NR4 7UT / GB
Application number, filing date06726691.610.04.2006
[2007/52]
WO2006GB01290
Priority number, dateGB2005000722709.04.2005         Original published format: GB 0507227
[2007/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006109028
Date:19.10.2006
Language:EN
[2006/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1868439
Date:26.12.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.10.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1868439
Date:22.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:A01N65/00, A01N65/42, A01P7/04, A01N25/08, A01P5/00, A01P17/00
[2017/23]
CPC:
A01N65/42 (EP,GB,US); A01N65/00 (GB); Y02A50/30 (EP,US)
C-Set:
A01N65/42, A01N25/08 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/52]A01N65/00, A01P7/04, A01P5/00, A01P17/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/47]
Former [2007/52]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:PESTIZID UND REPELLENT[2007/52]
English:A PESTICIDE AND REPELLANT[2007/52]
French:PESTICIDE ET REPULSIF[2007/52]
Entry into regional phase01.10.2007National basic fee paid 
01.10.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
01.10.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.10.2007Examination requested  [2007/52]
16.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.05.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.01.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
24.03.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 11.05.2017
11.05.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
23.05.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.2017Fee for grant paid
14.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.06.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  16.07.2010
Opposition(s)23.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/44]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
24.03.2015Request for further processing filed
24.03.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.04.2015Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
13.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
18.04.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
22.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
21.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
29.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
21.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.04.2006
AT22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
MC22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
PT22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
IS22.03.2018
LU10.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
[2020/33]
Former [2020/27]HU10.04.2006
AT22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
MC22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
PT22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
LU10.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
Former [2019/12]AT22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
MC22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
LU10.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
Former [2019/08]AT22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
MC22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
LU10.04.2018
Former [2018/52]AT22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
MC22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SI22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
Former [2018/42]AT22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
RO22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
Former [2018/37]AT22.11.2017
EE22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
PL22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
SK22.11.2017
Former [2018/24]AT22.11.2017
FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
LV22.11.2017
SE22.11.2017
Former [2018/22]FI22.11.2017
LT22.11.2017
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