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EP2847230 - HETEROMULTIMER CONSTRUCTS OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS WITH MUTATIONS IN THE FC DOMAIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.06.2021 Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 10.07.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 08.12.2019
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 01.09.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	06.09.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT	published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Zymeworks Inc. 540-1385 West 8th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 3V9 / CA
	[2020/33]
Former [2016/01]	For all designated states Zymeworks Inc. 540-1385 West 8th Avenue Vancouver, British Colombia V6H 3V9 / CA
Former [2015/12]	For all designated states Zymeworks, Inc. 540-1385 West 8th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 3V9 / CA
Inventor(s)	01 / SPRETER VON KREUDENSTEIN, Thomas 540-1385 West 8th Avenue Vancouver British Columbia V6H 9V9 / CA
	02 / ESCOBAR-CABRERA, Eric 540-1385 West 8th Avenue Burnaby British Columbia V6H 9V9 / CA
	03 / NG, Gordon YiuKon 6531 Yew Street Vancouver British Columbia V6P 2N8 / CA
	04 / DIXIT, Surjit Bhimarao 540-1385 West 8th Avenue Vancouver British Columbia V6H 9V9 / CA
	05 / LARIO, Paula Irene 201 - 2080 East Kent Avenue South Vancouver British Columbia V5X 2Y2 / CA
	06 / POON, David Kai Yuen 540-1385 West 8th Avenue Vancouver British Columbia V6H 9V9 / CA
	[2020/33]
Former [2015/12]	01 / SPRETER VON KREUDENSTEIN, Thomas 1007-1330 Harwood Street Vancouver British Columbia V6E 1S8 / CA
	02 / ESCOBAR-CABRERA, Eric 8562 Woodridge Place Burnaby British Columbia V5A 4B3 / CA
	03 / NG, Gordon YiuKon 1535 West 64th Avenue Vancouver British Columbia V6P 2N8 / CA
	04 / DIXIT, Surjit Bhimarao 11651 Kingfisher Drive, 51 Richmond British Columbia V7E 3N5 / CA
	05 / LARIO, Paula Irene 201 - 2080 East Kent Avenue South Vancouver British Columbia V5X 2Y2 / CA
	06 / POON, David Kai Yuen 9230 Railway Avenue Richmond British Columbia V7E 2B6 / CA
Representative(s)	Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
	[2020/33]
Former [2015/12]	Wichmann, Hendrik Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Schweigerstrasse 2 81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date	13788302.1	10.05.2013
	[2020/33]
	WO2013CA00471
Priority number, date	US201261645555P	10.05.2012 Original published format: US 201261645555 P
	[2015/12]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2013166594
	Date:	14.11.2013
	Language:	EN
	[2013/46]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP2847230
	Date:	18.03.2015
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.11.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2015/12]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2847230
	Date:	12.08.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/33]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	CA	14.11.2013
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	18.11.2015
Classification	IPC:	C07K16/46, A61K39/395, A61P35/00, A61P37/02, C07K16/12, C07K16/24, C07K16/28, C07K16/30	[2015/12]
	CPC:	C07K16/32 (EP,US); A61P35/00 (EP); A61P37/02 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP); C07K16/283 (US); C07K16/2863 (EP,US); (+) C07K16/468 (EP,US); C07K2317/31 (EP,US); C07K2317/526 (EP,US); C07K2317/569 (EP,US); C07K2317/64 (EP,US); C07K2318/20 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2015/12]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Title	German:	HETEROMULTIMERKONSTRUKTE AUS SCHWEREN IMMUNOGLOBULINKETTEN MIT MUTATIONEN IN DER FC-DOMÄNE	[2015/12]
	English:	HETEROMULTIMER CONSTRUCTS OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS WITH MUTATIONS IN THE FC DOMAIN	[2015/12]
	French:	CONSTRUCTIONS HÉTÉROMULTIMÈRES DE CHAÎNES LOURDES D'IMMUNOGLOBULINES COMPRENANT DES MUTATIONS DANS LE DOMAINE FC	[2015/12]
Entry into regional phase	28.11.2014	National basic fee paid
	28.11.2014	Search fee paid
	28.11.2014	Designation fee(s) paid
	28.11.2014	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	28.11.2014	Examination requested [2015/12]
	13.06.2016	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	05.09.2017	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
	13.11.2017	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.02.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	16.07.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	10.04.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
	19.06.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	07.01.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	14.05.2020	Fee for grant paid
	14.05.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	14.05.2020	Receipt 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 05.09.2017
Opposition(s)	14.05.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/29]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.05.2015	Renewal fee patent year 03
	27.05.2016	Renewal fee patent year 04
	30.05.2017	Renewal fee patent year 05
	29.05.2018	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.05.2019	Renewal fee patent year 07
	27.05.2020	Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	10.05.2013
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	MK	12.08.2020
	MT	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	TR	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	10.05.2021
	LU	10.05.2021
	[2024/41]
Former [2024/29]	HU	10.05.2013
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	MK	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	TR	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	10.05.2021
	LU	10.05.2021
Former [2024/22]	HU	10.05.2013
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	MK	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	10.05.2021
	LU	10.05.2021
Former [2023/30]	HU	10.05.2013
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CY	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	10.05.2021
	LU	10.05.2021
Former [2023/27]	HU	10.05.2013
	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	10.05.2021
	LU	10.05.2021
Former [2023/20]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	PT	14.12.2020
	IE	10.05.2021
	LU	10.05.2021
Former [2022/21]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	IE	10.05.2021
	LU	10.05.2021
Former [2022/09]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
	LU	10.05.2021
Former [2022/07]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	MC	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/36]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SI	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/28]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SK	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/25]	AL	12.08.2020
	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/24]	AT	12.08.2020
	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/23]	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	SM	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/22]	CZ	12.08.2020
	DK	12.08.2020
	EE	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RO	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/20]	DK	12.08.2020
	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/12]	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	NL	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/10]	FI	12.08.2020
	HR	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	LV	12.08.2020
	PL	12.08.2020
	RS	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
	IS	12.12.2020
Former [2021/09]	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
	GR	13.11.2020
Former [2021/08]	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	SE	12.08.2020
	BG	12.11.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
Former [2021/07]	FI	12.08.2020
	LT	12.08.2020
	NO	12.11.2020
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