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EP0575410 - SELECTION OF SPECIFIC PROTEINS BY A BIOLOGICAL METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1993/52]THE BIOLOGICAL SELECTION OF USEFUL MOLECULES
[1998/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.03.2000
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 09.01.2008  [2008/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BRADBURY, Andrew Raymon Morton
19 Campdale Road
London N7 OEB / GB
[1993/52]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1993/52]
Representative(s)Perry, Robert Edward, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London
EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/52]Perry, Robert Edward, et al
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date92906372.509.03.1992
[1993/52]
WO1992GB00419
Priority number, dateGB1991000480107.03.1991         Original published format: GB 9104801
GB1992000112720.01.1992         Original published format: GB 9201127
[1993/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9215702
Date:17.09.1992
Language:EN
[1992/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0575410
Date:29.12.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.09.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0575410
Date:19.05.1999
Language:EN
[1999/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.09.1992
ClassificationIPC:C12Q1/02, G01N33/566, C12Q1/70, G01N33/68, C12N15/73, C12N15/13, C12N15/70
[1993/52]
CPC:
C40B30/04 (EP); C07K16/00 (EP); C12N15/73 (EP);
C12Q1/025 (EP); C12Q1/70 (EP); G01N33/6845 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1993/52]
TitleGerman:AUSWAHL SPEZIFISCHER PROTEINE DURCH EIN BIOLOGISCHES VERFAHREN[1998/19]
English:SELECTION OF SPECIFIC PROTEINS BY A BIOLOGICAL METHOD[1998/19]
French:SELECTION DE PROTEINS SPECIFIQUES PAR UNE METHODE BIOLOGIQUE[1998/19]
Former [1993/52]Biologische Auslese von nützlichen Molekülen
Former [1993/52]THE BIOLOGICAL SELECTION OF USEFUL MOLECULES
Former [1993/52]SELECTION BIOLOGIQUE DE MOLECULES UTILES
Entry into regional phase30.09.1993National basic fee paid 
30.09.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
30.09.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.09.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
30.09.1993Examination requested  [1993/52]
21.08.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.12.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.12.1997Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
16.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
13.10.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
23.11.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.02.1999Fee for grant paid
22.02.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.02.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/19]
Request for further processing for:16.02.1998Request for further processing filed
16.02.1998Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.03.1998Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
10.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
10.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
10.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
11.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.199403   M06   Fee paid on   27.09.1994
31.03.199605   M06   Fee paid on   10.06.1996
31.03.199706   M06   Fee paid on   10.09.1997
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH19.05.1999
FR19.05.1999
IT19.05.1999
LI19.05.1999
DK19.08.1999
DE20.08.1999
[2008/02]
Former [2006/14]CH19.05.1999
FR19.05.1999
LI19.05.1999
DK19.08.1999
DE20.08.1999
Former [2003/45]CH19.05.1999
LI19.05.1999
DK19.08.1999
DE20.08.1999
FR15.10.1999
Former [2000/52]CH19.05.1999
LI19.05.1999
DE20.08.1999
FR15.10.1999
Former [2000/50]DE20.08.1999
CH24.08.1999
LI24.08.1999
FR15.10.1999
Former [2000/25]DE20.08.1999
FR15.10.1999
Former [2000/20]DE20.08.1999
Cited inInternational search[X]GB2034717  ;
 [AP]WO9118980  ;
 [AP]WO9117271
 [X]  - SCIENCE. vol. 249, 27 July 1990, LANCASTER, PA US pages 386 - 390; J.K.SCOTT ET AL.: 'Searching for peptide ligands with an epitope library'
 [X]  - GENE. vol. 70, 30 October 1988, AMSTERDAM NL pages 181 - 189; A.CHARBIT ET AL.: 'Versatility of a vector for expressing foreign polypeptides at the surface of Gram-negative bacteria' cited in the application
 [T]  - NATURE. vol. 352, 15 August 1991, LONDON GB pages 624 - 628; T.CLACKSON ET AL.: 'Making antibody fragment using phage display libraries'
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