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EP About this file: EP1922409

EP1922409 - HERBICIDE TOLERANT COTTON PLANTS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2018
Database last updated on 29.03.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.06.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, PT		published on 08.07.2020  [2020/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bayer CropScience NV
J.E. Mommaertslaan 14
1831 Diegem / BE
[2012/28]
Former [2008/21]For all designated states
Bayer BioScience N.V.
Technologiepark 38
9052 Gent / BE
Inventor(s)01 / TROLINDER, Linda
1417, 8th Street
Shallowater, TX 79363 / US
02 / HABEX, Veerle
Hoge Voetweg 12
B-8560 Gullegem / BE
 [2017/38]
Former [2008/21]01 / TROLINDER, Linda
10507 Gary Avenue
Lubbock, TX 79423 / US
02 / HABEX, Veerle
Hoge Voetweg 12
B-8560 Gullegem / BE
Representative(s)Almond-Martin, Carol, et al
Ernest Gutmann - Yves Plasseraud S.A.S. 88, Boulevard des Belges
69452 Lyon Cedex 06 / FR
[2010/15]
Former [2008/21]Desomer, Jan G.M., et al
Bayer BioScience N.V. BioScience IP Department Technologiepark 38
9052 Gent / BE
Application number, filing date06762978.201.08.2006
[2008/21]
WO2006EP07711
Priority number, dateEP2005007682608.08.2005         Original published format: EP 05076826
US20050707067P10.08.2005         Original published format: US 707067 P
[2008/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007017186
Date:15.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1922409
Date:21.05.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.02.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1922409
Date:08.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.02.2007
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/82, C12Q1/68, A01H5/00
[2008/21]
CPC:
C12N15/8275 (EP,US); C12Q1/6876 (US)
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 [2017/45]
Former [2008/21]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:HERBIZIDTOLERANTE BAUMWOLLPFLANZEN UND VERFAHREN ZU DEREN IDENTIFIZIERUNG[2008/21]
English:HERBICIDE TOLERANT COTTON PLANTS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING SAME[2008/21]
French:COTONNIERS TOLÉRANTS AUX HERBICIDES ET LEURS PROCÉDÉS D'IDENTIFICATION[2008/21]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase10.03.2008National basic fee paid 
10.03.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.03.2008Examination requested  [2008/21]
22.04.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.09.2009Date of oral proceedings
15.10.2009Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
15.10.2009Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
11.01.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.05.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.09.2017Fee for grant paid
26.09.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.09.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination10.12.2009Appeal received No.  T0547/10
25.02.2010Statement of grounds filed
13.07.2016Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
13.07.2016Date of oral proceedings
19.07.2016Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)EP10075505.7  / EP2295587
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  17.06.2008
Opposition(s)09.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
19.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
13.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
10.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
11.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
14.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.08.2006
AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
IT08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
NL08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
GB01.08.2018
IE01.08.2018
LU01.08.2018
[2020/27]
Former [2019/47]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
IT08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
NL08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
GB01.08.2018
IE01.08.2018
LU01.08.2018
Former [2019/33]AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
IT08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
NL08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
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SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
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MC08.11.2017
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BG08.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
LU01.08.2018
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