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EP4408891 - ANTIBODIES TARGETING BAFF-R AND USE THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.07.2024
Database last updated on 21.03.2026
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.04.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip20.03.2026Change - applicantpublished on 22.04.2026 [2026/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dragonfly Therapeutics, LLC
180 3rd Ave., Sixth Floor
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
[2026/17]
Former [2024/32]For all designated states
Dragonfly Therapeutics, Inc.
180 3rd Avenue, Sixth Floor
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FISCHER, Benjamin
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
02 / HEIN, Pyae, P.
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
03 / IVANOV, Alexander
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
04 / LI, Xinbi
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
05 / SCHNEIDER, Matthew
Waltham, MA 02451 / US
 [2024/32]
Representative(s)Mathys & Squire
32 London Bridge Street The Shard
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2024/32]Redhouse, Juliet Lauren, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Application number, filing date22877491.527.09.2022
[2024/32]
WO2022US77068
Priority number, dateUS202163250092P29.09.2021         Original published format: US 202163250092 P
[2024/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2023056243
Date:06.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4408891
Date:07.08.2024
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.04.2023 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2024/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.04.2023
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.07.2025
ClassificationIPC:C07K16/28, A61K39/39, A61P29/00, A61P35/00
[2024/32]
CPC:
C07K16/2878 (EP,IL,KR,US); A61P29/00 (EP,IL); A61K40/11 (KR,US);
A61K40/15 (US); A61K40/31 (US); A61K40/33 (KR,US);
A61K40/41 (US); A61K47/6803 (KR); A61K47/68031 (US);
A61K47/68033 (US); A61K47/68035 (US); A61K47/68037 (US);
A61K47/6807 (US); A61K47/6849 (US); A61P35/00 (EP,IL,KR);
A61P37/00 (KR); C07K14/525 (US); C07K14/5406 (US);
C07K14/5428 (US); C07K14/5434 (US); C07K14/5443 (US);
C07K14/55 (US); C07K14/56 (US); C07K14/7051 (KR);
C07K16/2809 (KR,US); C12N5/0636 (KR,US); C12N5/0646 (US);
C07K2317/31 (EP,IL,KR,US); C07K2317/622 (EP,IL,KR); C07K2317/73 (EP,IL);
C07K2317/76 (EP,KR); C07K2317/92 (EP,IL,KR,US); C07K2319/02 (KR,US);
C07K2319/03 (KR,US); C12N2510/00 (KR,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 [2024/32]
TitleGerman:GEGEN BAFF-R GERICHTETE ANTIKÖRPER UND VERWENDUNG DAVON[2024/32]
English:ANTIBODIES TARGETING BAFF-R AND USE THEREOF[2024/32]
French:ANTICORPS CIBLANT BAFF-R ET LEUR UTILISATION[2024/32]
Entry into regional phase27.03.2024National basic fee paid 
27.03.2024Search fee paid 
27.03.2024Designation fee(s) paid 
27.03.2024Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.03.2024Examination requested  [2024/32]
31.10.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.02.2026Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.02.2026Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.04.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2025Renewal fee patent year 04
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blod-2006-03-011031
 [I]   MCWILLIAMS EMILY M. ET AL: "Abstract", BLOOD ADVANCES, vol. 3, no. 3, 12 February 2019 (2019-02-12), pages 447 - 460, XP055853252, ISSN: 2473-9529, Retrieved from the Internet DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018025684 [I] 1-17 * figure 1 * * page 451, column left, paragraph 3; figures 2A-B * * figure 5A *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2018025684
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 [A] US2020190204  (QIN HONG et al.) [A] 1, 4, 5, 7, 13 * entire document *
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