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EP2856158 - METHODS RELATED TO RITUXIMAB [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  02.11.2018
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip02.11.2018Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 05.12.2018  [2018/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
301 Binney Street
Cambridge, MA 02142 / US
[2018/18]
Former [2015/15]For all designated states
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
675 West Kendall Street
Cambridge, MA 02142 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ROBBLEE, John
341 Lake Avenue
Newton Massachusetts 02461 / US
02 / COLLINS, Brian, Edward
30 Country Club Drive
Arlington Massachusetts 02474 / US
03 / KAUNDINYA, Ganesh
215 Concord Road
Bedford Massachusetts 01730 / US
04 / BOSQUES, Carlos, J.
40 Brattle Street 7
Arlington Massachusetts 02476 / US
 [2015/15]
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2015/15]
Application number, filing date13796989.531.05.2013
WO2013US43710
Priority number, dateUS201261654235P01.06.2012         Original published format: US 201261654235 P
US201361784697P14.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361784697 P
[2015/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2013181599
Date:05.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/49]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2856158
Date:08.04.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.12.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.03.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.05.2016
ClassificationIPC:C40B30/04, C40B20/08, C12P21/06
[2015/17]
CPC:
C07K16/2887 (EP,US); C07K2317/10 (EP,US); C07K2317/24 (EP,US);
C07K2317/41 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/15]G01N33/53
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 [2015/15]
Extension statesBA31.12.2014
ME31.12.2014
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN IM ZUSAMMENHANG MIT RITUXIMAB[2015/15]
English:METHODS RELATED TO RITUXIMAB[2015/15]
French:MÉTHODES ASSOCIÉES AU RITUXIMAB[2015/15]
Entry into regional phase31.12.2014National basic fee paid 
31.12.2014Search fee paid 
31.12.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
31.12.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.12.2014Examination requested  [2015/15]
09.06.2016Observations by third parties
24.08.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.09.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.04.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.07.2017Observations by third parties
23.01.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2018Application withdrawn by applicant  [2018/49]
26.10.2018Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 28.01.2019
28.01.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
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  27.09.2016
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
29.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[I]WO2010130756  (TRANSGENE SA [FR], et al) [I] 1-12 * table 6 *
International search[Y]US2005054832  (LAZAR GREGORY ALAN [US], et al);
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 [Y]  - MA ET AL., "Carbohydrate analysis of a chimeric recombinant monoclonal antibody by capillary electrophoresis with laser -induced fluorescence detection", ANAL CHEM, (19991115), vol. 71, no. 22, pages 5185 - 5192, XP055185009

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac990376z
otherWO2009058492
 EP2861068
 EP2856159
 WO2008128228
    - Huub Schellekens, "Biosimilar therapeutics- what do we need to consider?", NDT Plus, (20090000), vol. 2, no. Suppl 1, pages i27 - i36, XP055285377

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfn177
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/mabs.22276
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nbt.1839
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/mcp.M111.007765
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