| EP0049611 - A T-cell growth factor, and a process of producing the same [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 22.10.1993 Database last updated on 11.04.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.10.2005 | Change: Appeal number | Applicant(s) | For all designated states HOOPER TRADING CO. N.V. De Ruyterkade 62 Curacao / NL | [1986/23] |
| Former [1982/15] | For all designated states HOOPER TRADING CO. N.V. Handelscade 8 Curacao / NL | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Fabricius, Hans-Ake Tunibergweg 11 D-7814 Breisach / DE | 02 /
Stahn, Roland Benzhauser Strasse 17 Holzhausen / DE | [1982/15] | Representative(s) | Dixon, Donald Cossar Wilson Gunn Gee Chancery House Chancery Lane London WC2A 1QU / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1983/37] | Dixon, Donald Cossar Gee & Co. Chancery House Chancery Lane London WC2A 1QU / GB | ||
| Former [1982/15] | Dixon, Donald Cossar Gee & Co. Chancery House Chancery Lane London WC2 1QU / GB | Application number, filing date | 81304560.6 | 01.10.1981 | [1982/15] | Priority number, date | US19800193112 | 02.10.1980 Original published format: US 193112 | US19810247769 | 26.03.1981 Original published format: US 247769 | [1982/15] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0049611 | Date: | 14.04.1982 | Language: | EN | [1982/15] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0049611 | Date: | 24.08.1983 | Language: | EN | [1983/34] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0049611 | Date: | 30.07.1986 | Language: | EN | [1986/31] | Type: | B2 New European patent specification | No.: | EP0049611 | Date: | 08.12.1993 | Language: | EN | [1993/49] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 22.06.1983 | Classification | IPC: | C07K15/06, C12P1/00, C12P21/00, C12N5/02, A61K37/02, A61K35/14, A61K35/28, // C12R1/91, A61K39/00 | [1986/31] | CPC: |
C12N5/0646 (EP,US);
A61K40/10 (EP,US);
A61K35/15 (EP,US);
A61K40/428 (EP,US);
C07K14/55 (EP);
C12N1/00 (EP);
C12P1/00 (EP);
A61K2035/124 (EP);
A61K38/00 (EP);
| C-Set: |
C12P1/00, C12N1/00 (EP);
C12P1/00, C12R2001/91 (EP) |
| Former IPC [1982/15] | C07G7/00, C12P1/00, C12P21/00, C12N5/02, A61K37/02, A61K35/14, A61K35/28, // C12R1/91, A61K39/00 | Designated contracting states | AT, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [1985/01] |
| Former [1983/31] | AT, CH, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE | ||
| Former [1982/36] | AT, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE | ||
| Former [1982/27] | AT, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LU, NL, SE | ||
| Former [1982/15] | AT, BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LU, NL, SE | Title | German: | T-Zell-Wachstumsfaktor und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung | [1982/15] | English: | A T-cell growth factor, and a process of producing the same | [1982/15] | French: | Facteur de croissance pour cellules T et son procédé de préparation | [1982/15] | Examination procedure | 29.01.1982 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, LU | 10.04.1982 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 16.02.1984 | Examination requested [1984/17] | 23.01.1985 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08) | 25.09.1985 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.01.1986 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: ) | 28.01.1986 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 24.02.1986 | Fee for grant paid | 24.02.1986 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
29.04.1987
15.06.1987
ADMISSIBLE Biotest Pharma GmbH Flughafenstrasse 4 D-60528 Frankfurt / DE Opponent's representative Beil, Hans Christoph BEIL, WOLFF & BEIL Rechtsanwälte Postfach 80 01 40 65901 Frankfurt / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1987/27] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
29.04.1987
15.06.1987
ADMISSIBLE Biotest Pharma GmbH Flughafenstrasse 4 D-60528 Frankfurt / DE Opponent's representative Beil, Hans Chr., Dr. BEIL, WOLFF & BEIL, Rechtsanwälte, Postfach 80 01 40 D-65901 Frankfurt / DE | deleted | Deletion: Legal effect of rejection of opposition [ N /P ] | 19.06.1987 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 15.12.1987 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 03.02.1988 | Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02) | 26.03.1988 | Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor | 12.07.1989 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06) | 22.01.1990 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 19.10.1990 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | 03.11.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04) | 20.11.1992 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 05.04.1993 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 15.04.1993 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 12.07.1993 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | 15.08.1993 | Fee for printing new specification paid | Appeal following opposition | 13.11.1990 | Appeal received No. T0877/90 | 14.02.1991 | Statement of grounds filed | 28.07.1992 | Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form | 28.07.1992 | Date of oral proceedings | 03.08.1992 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 06.10.1983 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 24.09.1984 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 10.10.1985 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 02.11.1981 | BE   M02   Not yet paid | 02.11.1981 | LU   M02   Not yet paid |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [A] BIOLOGICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 72, 1981, ref.2977, PHILADELPHIA, PA (US), F.W. RUSCETTI et al.: "Human T-cell growth factor: Parameters for production". & J. Supramol Struct 13(2): 229-242. 1980 [A] |