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EP2000538 - Plant artificial chromosome (PLAC) compositions and methods for using them [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  28.02.2014
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip28.02.2014Refusal of applicationpublished on 02.04.2014  [2014/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The University of Chicago
1011 East 58th Street
Chicago IL 60637 / US
[2008/50]
Inventor(s)01 / Copenhaver, Gregory
1028 S. Elmwood
Oakpark, IL 60304 / US
02 / Preuss, Daphne
520 W. Huron, No. 119
Chicago, IL 60610 / US
 [2008/50]
Representative(s)Williams, Aylsa, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/17]Williams, Aylsa, et al
D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Former [2008/50]Lloyd, John Scott, et al
D Young & Co 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date07022120.503.06.1998
[2008/50]
Priority number, dateUS19970048451P03.06.1997         Original published format: US 48451 P
US19980073741P05.02.1998         Original published format: US 73741 P
[2008/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2000538
Date:10.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/50]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2000538
Date:23.06.2010
[2010/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.05.2010
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/82, C12N1/21, C12N5/10, A01H5/00
[2010/25]
CPC:
C07K14/415 (EP,US); C12N15/82 (EP,US); C12N15/8242 (EP,US);
C12N15/8257 (EP,US); C12N15/8258 (EP,US); C12N15/8261 (EP,US);
Y02A40/146 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/50]C12N15/82
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2008/50]
TitleGerman:Verbindungen aus künstlichen Pflanzenchromosomen und ihre Verwendung[2008/50]
English:Plant artificial chromosome (PLAC) compositions and methods for using them[2008/50]
French:Compositions de chromosomes artificiels de plant et leur utilisation[2008/50]
Examination procedure12.12.2007Examination requested  [2008/50]
22.12.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.03.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
04.05.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2013Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 15.10.2013
15.10.2013Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
14.11.2013Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2014/14]
24.11.2013Application refused, date of legal effect [2014/14]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP98923903.3  / EP0986648
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 (EP19980923903) is  30.05.2003
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
08.05.2012Request for further processing filed
08.05.2012Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
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18.05.2012Decision despatched
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