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EP About this file: EP2591114

EP2591114 - IMMUNISATION OF LARGE MAMMALS WITH LOW DOSES OF RNA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  22.02.2023
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip24.02.2023Revocation of patentpublished on 29.03.2023  [2023/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA
Rue de l'Institut 89
1330 Rixensart / BE
[2016/23]
Former [2013/20]For all designated states
Novartis AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / GEALL, Andrew
c/o Novartis Vaccines And Diagnostics Inc.
P.O. Box 8097
Emeryville, CA 94662-8097 / US
 [2013/20]
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/23]Courgeon, Antoine
GlaxoSmithKline
Global Patents CN925.1
980 Great West Road
Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9GS / GB
Former [2013/20]Carpmaels & Ransford
One Southampton Row London
WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date11736497.606.07.2011
[2016/23]
WO2011US43096
Priority number, dateUS20100361794P06.07.2010         Original published format: US 361794 P
[2013/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012006369
Date:12.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/02]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2591114
Date:15.05.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.01.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2591114
Date:08.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.08.2012
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/86, A61K39/00
[2013/20]
CPC:
A61K39/155 (EP,US); C12N15/117 (US); A61K39/12 (EP,US);
A61K39/39 (EP,US); A61K48/0041 (US); A61K48/0083 (US);
A61P31/04 (EP); A61P31/10 (EP); A61P31/12 (EP,US);
A61P33/00 (EP); A61P37/04 (EP,US); C12N15/86 (EP,US);
A61K2039/53 (EP,US); A61K2039/552 (EP,US); A61K2039/55555 (EP,US);
A61K2039/55566 (EP,US); C12N2760/18534 (EP,US); C12N2770/36143 (EP,US);
C12N2820/60 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/20]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:IMMUNISIERUNG GROSSER SÄUGETIERE DURCH NIEDRIGE DOSEN VON RNA[2015/46]
English:IMMUNISATION OF LARGE MAMMALS WITH LOW DOSES OF RNA[2013/20]
French:IMMUNISATION DE GRANDS MAMMIFÈRES À L'AIDE DE FAIBLES DOSES D'ARN[2013/20]
Former [2013/20]IMMUNISIERUNG VON GROSSEN SÄUGETIEREN MTI GERNGEN RNA-DOSEN
Entry into regional phase06.02.2013National basic fee paid 
06.02.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.02.2013Examination requested  [2013/20]
25.07.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.11.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.04.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.09.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.01.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.08.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.2016Observations by third parties
29.03.2016Fee for grant paid
29.03.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.03.2016Receipt 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  28.11.2013
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  07.03.2017  10.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V.
Archimedesweg 4
2333 CN Leiden / NL
Opponent's representative
Mewburn Ellis LLP, et al, et al
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
 02  07.03.2017  10.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH/Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft/Bayer Animal Health GmbH
Alfred-Nobel-Str. 10/Müllerstr. 178/
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 10/
40789 Monheim am Rhein/13353 Berlin/
51373 Leverkusen/DE / DE
Opponent's representative
Cohausz & Florack
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
 03  08.03.2017  13.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Müller, Christian Stefan Gerd
ZSP Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Hansastraße 32
80686 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2019/11]
Opponent(s)01  07.03.2017  10.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V.
Archimedesweg 4
2333 CN Leiden / NL
Opponent's representative
Mewburn Ellis LLP, et al, et al
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
 02  07.03.2017  10.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH/Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft/Bayer Animal Health GmbH
Alfred-Nobel-Str. 10/Müllerstr. 178/
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 10/
40789 Monheim am Rhein/13353 Berlin/
51373 Leverkusen/DE / DE
Opponent's representative
Cohausz & Florack
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
 03  08.03.2017  13.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Müller, Christian Stefan Gerd
ZSP Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Hansastraße 32
80686 München / DE
Former [2019/10]
Opponent(s)01  07.03.2017  10.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V.
Archimedesweg 4
2333 CN Leiden / NL
Opponent's representative
Mewburn Ellis LLP, et al, et al
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
 02  07.03.2017  10.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH/Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft/Bayer Animal Health GmbH
Alfred-Nobel-Str. 10/Müllerstr. 178/
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 10/
40789 Monheim am Rhein/13353 Berlin/
51373 Leverkusen/DE / DE
Opponent's representative
Cohausz & Florack
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
 03  08.03.2017  13.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Müller, Christian
C/o ZSP Patantanwälte PartG mbB
Radlkoferstr. 2
81373 Munich / DE
Former [2017/15]
Opponent(s)01  07.03.2017   
Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V.
Archimedesweg 4
2333 CN Leiden / NL
Opponent's representative
Jones, Rachel Ann, et al, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
 02  07.03.2017    ADMISSIBLE
Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH/Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft/Bayer Animal Health GmbH
Alfred-Noble-Str. 10/Müllerstr. 178/
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 10/
40789 Monheim am Rhein/13353 Berlin/
51373 Leverkusen/DE / DE
Opponent's representative
Cohausz & Florack
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
 03  08.03.2017   
Müller, Christian
C/o ZSP Patantanwälte PartG mbB
Radlkoferstr. 2
81373 Munich / DE
21.04.2017Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
02.11.2017Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
08.10.2018Date of oral proceedings
27.11.2018Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
27.11.2018Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
10.02.2023Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
20.02.2023Legal effect of revocation of patent [2023/13]
Appeal following opposition25.01.2019Appeal received No.  T0252/19
08.04.2019Statement of grounds filed
06.02.2023Result of appeal procedure: REVOCATION OF PATENT AT PROPRIETOR'S REQUEST
10.02.2023Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
05.02.2019Appeal received No.  T0252/19
05.04.2019Statement of grounds filed
06.02.2023Result of appeal procedure: REVOCATION OF PATENT AT PROPRIETOR'S REQUEST
10.02.2023Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
31.01.2019Appeal received No.  T0252/19
05.04.2019Statement of grounds filed
06.02.2023Result of appeal procedure: REVOCATION OF PATENT AT PROPRIETOR'S REQUEST
10.02.2023Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
25.01.2019Appeal received No.  T0252/19
04.04.2019Statement of grounds filed
06.02.2023Result of appeal procedure: REVOCATION OF PATENT AT PROPRIETOR'S REQUEST
10.02.2023Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
14.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL08.06.2016
MC08.06.2016
MK08.06.2016
RS08.06.2016
SM08.06.2016
[2018/46]
Former [2018/31]MC08.06.2016
MK08.06.2016
RS08.06.2016
SM08.06.2016
Former [2017/23]MC08.06.2016
RS08.06.2016
SM08.06.2016
Former [2017/13]RS08.06.2016
SM08.06.2016
Former [2016/50]RS08.06.2016
Cited inInternational search[I]WO02061113  (UNIV JOHNS HOPKINS [US], et al);
by applicantWO0202606
 WO0234771
 WO03018054
 WO2005002619
 WO2005032582
 WO2005111066
 WO2005113782
 WO2005121348
 WO2006089264
 WO2006091517
 WO2006110413
 WO2006138004
 US2007014805
 WO2007049155
 WO2008020330
 US2008057080
 US2008085870
 WO2009016515
 WO2009031043
 WO2009104092
 WO2009109860
 WO2009132206
 WO2010119343
 WO2011005799
OppositionWO02061113
 WO2011005799
 US2011200667
 WO0000617
 WO0129233
 WO0226209
 WO02079239
 WO02095023
 WO2006078294
 WO2012006378
 WO2012006380
 WO2012030901
 US2003138453
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