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EP3612181 - COMBINATION THERAPIES WITH EHMT2 INHIBITORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.02.2026
Database last updated on 20.03.2026
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  27.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.02.2026Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 18.03.2026  [2026/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Epizyme, Inc.
400 Technology Square, 4th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
[2020/39]
Former [2020/09]For all designated states
Epizyme Inc
400 Technology Square, 4th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CAMPBELL, John Emmerson
581 Mt. Auburn Street
Unit 1
Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
02 / DUNCAN, Kenneth William
105 Briar Lane
Westwood, MA 02090 / US
03 / RAIMONDI, Maria Alejandra
22 McBride Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 / US
04 / KLAUS, Christine
225 Winslow Road
Waban, MA 02468 / US
05 / PENEBRE, Elayne
26 Evergreen Avenue
Auburndale, MA 02466 / US
 [2020/13]
Former [2020/09]01 / CAMPBELL, John Emmerson
581 Mt. Auburn Street
Unit 1
Cambridge Massachusetts 02138 / US
02 / DUNCAN, Kenneth William
132 Roosevelt Avenue
Norwood Massachusetts 02062 / US
03 / RAIMONDI, Maria Alejandra
22 McBride Street
Jamaica Plain Massachusetts 02130 / US
04 / KLAUS, Christine
225 Winslow Road
Waban Massachusetts 02468 / US
05 / PENEBRE, Elayne
26 Evergreen Avenue
Auburndale Massachusetts 02466 / US
Representative(s)Russell, Tim, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2020/09]
Application number, filing date18788629.620.04.2018
[2020/09]
WO2018US28609
Priority number, dateUS201762488679P21.04.2017         Original published format: US 201762488679 P
US201762574147P18.10.2017         Original published format: US 201762574147 P
[2020/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018195450
Date:25.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3612181
Date:26.02.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.10.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.10.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/44, A61K31/505, A61K31/506, A61K31/203, A61K31/4375, A61K31/47, A61K31/496, A61K31/517, A61K31/519, A61K31/706, A61P35/00, A61P35/02
[2021/01]
CPC:
A61K31/506 (EP,CN,US); A61K31/505 (CN); A61K31/203 (EP,US);
A61K31/404 (CN); A61K31/415 (CN); A61K31/4184 (CN);
A61K31/423 (CN); A61K31/428 (CN); A61K31/437 (CN);
A61K31/4375 (EP,CN,US); A61K31/44 (EP,CN,US); A61K31/444 (CN);
A61K31/47 (EP,CN); A61K31/496 (EP,US); A61K31/517 (EP,CN,US);
A61K31/519 (EP,CN,US); A61K31/706 (EP,US); A61K45/06 (CN);
A61P35/00 (EP,CN,US); A61P35/02 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
A61K31/203, A61K2300/00 (EP);
A61K31/404, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/415, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/4184, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/423, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/428, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/4375, A61K2300/00 (CN,EP);
A61K31/437, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/444, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/44, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/47, A61K2300/00 (CN,EP);
A61K31/496, A61K2300/00 (EP);
A61K31/505, A61K2300/00 (CN);
A61K31/506, A61K2300/00 (EP,CN);
A61K31/517, A61K2300/00 (EP,CN);
A61K31/519, A61K2300/00 (CN,EP);
A61K31/706, A61K2300/00 (EP)
(-)
Former IPC [2020/09]A61K31/44, A61K31/505, A61K31/506
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 [2020/09]
TitleGerman:KOMBINATIONSTHERAPIEN MIT EHMT2-INHIBITOREN[2020/09]
English:COMBINATION THERAPIES WITH EHMT2 INHIBITORS[2020/09]
French:THÉRAPIES D'ASSOCIATION AVEC DES INHIBITEURS D'EHMT2[2020/09]
Entry into regional phase19.11.2019National basic fee paid 
19.11.2019Search fee paid 
19.11.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
19.11.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/09]
01.10.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.03.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.06.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.02.2024Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
21.06.2024Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
01.11.2025Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2026/12]
17.11.2025Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2026/12]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
21.06.2024Request for further processing filed
21.06.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.06.2024Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
01.10.2021Request for further processing filed
01.10.2021Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
14.10.2021Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
13.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.202508   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XD] WO2015200329  (GENENTECH INC et al.)
 [X] US2015274660  (PLIUSHCHEV MARINA A et al.)
 [X] EP3442947  (EPIZYME INC et al.) [X] 1-5,8,11-15 * abstract * * page 232, column l; example 16 * * page 20; table 1 * * examples 7,21-26 * * paragraph [0161] * * paragraph [0165] *
 [XD]   JING CUI ET AL: "EHMT2 inhibitor BIX-01294 induces apoptosis through PMAIP1-USP9X-MCL1 axis in human bladder cancer cells", CANCER CELL INTERNATIONAL, BIOMED CENTRAL, LONDON, GB, vol. 15, no. 1, 4 February 2015 (2015-02-04), pages 4, XP021211599, ISSN: 1475-2867, DOI: 10.1186/S12935-014-0149-X

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12935-014-0149-x
International search[X] WO2012023285  (ONCOTHERAPY SCIENCE INC et al.) [X] 1-3 * ; para [0011], [0013], [0042] *
 [A] WO2017061957  (AGENCY SCIENCE TECH & RES et al.) [A] 1-3 * ; entire document *
 [A]   CURRY ET AL.: "Dual EZH2 and EHMT2 histone methyltransferase inhibition increases biological efficacy in breast cancer cells", CLINICAL EPIGCNTICS, vol. 7, 21 August 2015 (2015-08-21), pages 1 - 12, XP055546034 [A] 1-3 * ; entire document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-015-0118-9
ExaminationWO2012023285
   A. RENNEVILLE ET AL: "EHMT1 and EHMT2 inhibition induces fetal hemoglobin expression", BLOOD, vol. 126, no. 16, 15 October 2015 (2015-10-15), US, pages 1930 - 1939, XP055456514, ISSN: 0006-4971, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2015-06-649087

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2015-06-649087
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