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EP2046959 - Wheat and barley with enhanced salinity tolerance [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2009/16]POLYNUCLEOTIDES AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING SALINITY TOLERANCE IN PLANTS
[2013/30]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.09.2016
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG
published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Limestone Avenue
Campbell, ACT 2612 / AU
For all designated states
Grains Research and Development Corporation
Level 2, Bligh House, National Circuit
Barton, ACT 2600 / AU
For all designated states
New South Wales Department of Primary Industry As a member of the National Wine & Grape Industry
161 Kite Street
Orange, NSW 2800 / AU
[2009/16]
Inventor(s)01 / PLATTEN, John, Damien
2 Akma Place
Ngunnawal, Australian Capital Territory 2913 / AU
02 / BYRT, Caitlin
67 Marlborough Road
Westbourne Park, South Australia 5041 / AU
03 / SPIELMEYER, Wolfgang
406/107 Canberra Avenue
Griffith, Australian Capital Territory 2603 / AU
04 / LAGUDAH, Evans
18 Tanderra Crescent
Ngunnawal, Australian Capital Territory 2913 / AU
05 / JAMES, Richard, Alexander
12 Southwood Retreat
Bonython, Australian Capital Territory 2905 / AU
06 / MUNNS, Rana, Ellen
28 Elimatta Street
Reid, Australian Capital Territory 2612 / AU
 [2009/16]
Representative(s)Marshall, Cameron John
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2015/47]
Former [2009/51]Marshall, Cameron John
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [2009/16]Marshall, Cameron John
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date07784642.612.07.2007
[2009/16]
WO2007AU00975
Priority number, dateUS20060830754P12.07.2006         Original published format: US 830754 P
US20060847765P27.09.2006         Original published format: US 847765 P
[2009/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008006169
Date:17.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2046959
Date:15.04.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.01.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2046959
Date:18.11.2015
Language:EN
[2015/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU17.01.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.08.2009
ClassificationIPC:A01H5/10, C12N15/82, C07K14/415, C12N15/29
[2013/30]
CPC:
C12N15/8273 (EP,US); A01H5/10 (EP,US); A01H6/4678 (EP,US);
C07K14/415 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/16]C12N15/82, C07K14/415, C12N15/29
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/47]
Former [2009/16]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Weizen und Gerste mit verbesserter Salztoleranz[2015/28]
English:Wheat and barley with enhanced salinity tolerance[2013/30]
French:Le blé et l'orge avec tolérance à la salinité améliorée[2013/30]
Former [2009/16]POLYNUKLEOTIDE UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER SALZGEHALTTOLERANZ IN PFLANZEN
Former [2009/16]POLYNUCLEOTIDES AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING SALINITY TOLERANCE IN PLANTS
Former [2009/16]POLYNUCLÉOTIDES ET PROCÉDÉS PERMETTANT D'AMÉLIORER LA TOLÉRANCE À LA SALINITÉ CHEZ LES PLANTES
Entry into regional phase11.02.2009National basic fee paid 
11.02.2009Search fee paid 
11.02.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
11.02.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.02.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.02.2009Examination requested  [2009/16]
12.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.04.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
28.06.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.06.2013Date of oral proceedings
15.07.2013Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.06.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2015Fee for grant paid
08.10.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.10.2015Receipt 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  12.11.2009
Opposition(s)19.08.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/43]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
28.05.2012Request for further processing filed
28.05.2012Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.07.2012Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
02.09.2010Request for further processing filed
02.09.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
15.10.2010Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
14.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
13.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
10.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
14.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU12.07.2007
AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
BG18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
PT18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
TR18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
IE12.07.2016
LU12.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
MT31.07.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/33]HU12.07.2007
AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
PT18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
TR18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
IE12.07.2016
LU12.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
MT31.07.2016
Former [2018/29]HU12.07.2007
AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
TR18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
IE12.07.2016
LU12.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
Former [2018/28]HU12.07.2007
AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
IE12.07.2016
LU12.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
Former [2017/41]AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
IE12.07.2016
LU12.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
Former [2017/22]AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
Former [2017/03]AT18.11.2015
BE18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/49]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/39]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
DK18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/36]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/34]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/25]AT18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/24]AT18.11.2015
FI18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
PL18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/23]LT18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
SE18.11.2015
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/22]LT18.11.2015
NL18.11.2015
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/20]LT18.11.2015
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