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EP0575555 - PROTEIN-INDUCED MORPHOGENESIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Patent revoked Status updated on 20.08.2010 Database last updated on 05.04.2025
Most recent event Tooltip	10.07.2020	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): ES	published on 12.08.2020 [2020/33]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Stryker Corporation 2825 Airview Boulevard Kalamazoo, MI 49001 / US
	[N/P]
Former [2009/04]	For all designated states Stryker Corporation 2825 Airview Boulevard Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001 / US
Former [2001/22]	For all designated states Curis, Inc. 45 Moulton Street Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
Former [1993/52]	For all designated states CREATIVE BIOMOLECULES, INC. 35 South Street Hopkinton Massachusetts 01478 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / COHEN, Charles, M. 98 Winthrop Street Medway, MA 02053 / US
	02 / KUBERASAMPATH, Thangavel 6 Spring Street Medway, MA 02053 / US
	03 / PANG, Roy, H., L. 15 Partridge Road Etna, New Hampshire 03750 / US
	04 / OPPERMANN, Hermann 25 Summer Hill Road Medway, MA 02053 / US
	05 / RUEGER, David, C. 19 Downey Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 / US
	[1994/06]
Former [1993/52]	01 / COHEN, Charles, M. 98 Winthrop Street Medway, MA 02053 / US
	02 / KUBERASAMPATH, Thangavel 6 Spring Street Medway, MA 02053 / US
	03 / PANG, Roy, H., L. 16 Kimberly Drive Medway, MA 02053 / US
	04 / OPPERMANN, Hermann 25 Summer Hill Road Medway, MA 02053 / US
	05 / RUEGER, David, C. 19 Downey Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 / US
Representative(s)	Price, Vincent Andrew, et al Fry Heath & Spence LLP The Gables Massetts Road Horley Surrey RH6 7DQ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [1997/12]	Price, Vincent Andrew, et al FRY HEATH & SPENCE The Old College 53 High Street Horley Surrey RH6 7BN / GB
Former [1996/50]	Sheard, Andrew Gregory, et al Kilburn & Strode 30, John Street London WC1N 2DD / GB
Former [1993/52]	Harvey, David Gareth, et al Graham Watt & Co. Riverhead Sevenoaks Kent TN13 2BN / GB
Application number, filing date	92910260.6	11.03.1992
	[1993/52]
	WO1992US01968
Priority number, date	US19910667274	11.03.1991 Original published format: US 667274
	[1993/52]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9215323
	Date:	17.09.1992
	Language:	EN
	[1992/24]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0575555
	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.:	EP0575555
	Date:	18.07.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/29]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	17.09.1992
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	16.09.1994
Classification	IPC:	A61K38/17, A61F2/02, C07K14/00	[2000/18]
	CPC:	G01N33/5011 (EP); A01N1/126 (EP); A01N1/128 (EP); A61K38/17 (EP); A61K38/1703 (EP); A61K38/1875 (EP); (+) A61K6/54 (EP); A61L27/227 (EP); A61L27/24 (EP); A61P19/00 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP); C07K14/495 (EP); C07K14/51 (EP); C07K16/22 (EP); G01N33/5008 (EP); G01N33/5017 (EP); G01N33/502 (EP); G01N33/5044 (EP); G01N33/5067 (EP); G01N33/5073 (EP); G01N33/5088 (EP); A61F2310/00365 (EP) (-)
	C-Set:	A61K38/1875, A61K2300/00 (EP)
	Former IPC [1993/52]	A61K37/12, A61F2/02, C07K13/00
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, SE [1993/52]
Title	German:	PROTEIN-INDUZIERENDE MORPHOGENESE	[1993/52]
	English:	PROTEIN-INDUCED MORPHOGENESIS	[1993/52]
	French:	MORPHOGENESE INDUITE PAR DES PROTEINES	[1993/52]
Entry into regional phase	24.09.1993	National basic fee paid
	24.09.1993	Search fee paid
	24.09.1993	Designation fee(s) paid
	24.09.1993	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	09.10.1992	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: LU
	24.09.1993	Examination requested [1993/52]
	05.01.1998	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	05.01.1998	Request for accelerated examination filed
	20.07.1998	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
	20.07.1998	Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
	08.02.1999	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.06.1999	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
	18.02.2000	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	31.03.2000	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
	03.05.2000	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	05.10.2000	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	28.12.2000	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	21.03.2001	Fee for grant paid
	21.03.2001	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 18.04.2002 ADMISSIBLE Biopharm Gesellschaft zur biotechnologischen Entwicklung von Pharmaka mbH Czernyring 22 69115 Heidelberg / DE Opponent's representative Böhm, Brigitte, et al, et al Weickmann & Weickmann Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Postfach 860 820 81635 München / DE
		[N/P]
	Former [2002/24]
	Opponent(s)	01 18.04.2002 ADMISSIBLE Biopharm Gesellschaft zur biotechnologischen Entwicklung von Pharmaka mbH Czernyring 22 69115 Heidelberg / DE Opponent's representative Böhm, Brigitte, Dipl.-Chem. Dr., et al, et al Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 860 820 81635 München / DE
	27.05.2002	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	05.12.2002	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	12.09.2003	Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M10)
	22.07.2004	Reply to a communication from the opposition division
	07.02.2006	Date of oral proceedings
	07.03.2006	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	07.03.2006	Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
	29.06.2010	Legal effect of revocation of patent [2010/38]
Appeal following opposition	10.05.2006	Appeal received No. T0699/06
	14.07.2006	Statement of grounds filed
	29.06.2010	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
	29.06.2010	Date of oral proceedings
	01.07.2010	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	15.03.1994	Renewal fee patent year 03
	18.03.1995	Renewal fee patent year 04
	26.03.1996	Renewal fee patent year 05
	24.03.1997	Renewal fee patent year 06
	12.03.1998	Renewal fee patent year 07
	19.03.1999	Renewal fee patent year 08
	18.02.2000	Renewal fee patent year 09
	16.02.2001	Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	11.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
	AT	11.03.2008
	SE	12.03.2008
	BE	31.03.2008
	CH	31.03.2008
	DK	31.03.2008
	LI	31.03.2008
	GR	02.10.2008
	IT	11.03.2010
	ES	12.03.2010
	[2020/33]
Former [2011/28]	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	11.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
	AT	11.03.2008
	SE	12.03.2008
	BE	31.03.2008
	CH	31.03.2008
	DK	31.03.2008
	LI	31.03.2008
	GR	02.10.2008
	IT	11.03.2010
Former [2009/30]	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	11.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
	AT	11.03.2008
	SE	12.03.2008
	BE	31.03.2008
	CH	31.03.2008
	DK	31.03.2008
	LI	31.03.2008
	GR	02.10.2008
Former [2009/20]	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	11.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
	AT	11.03.2008
	SE	12.03.2008
	BE	31.03.2008
	CH	31.03.2008
	DK	31.03.2008
	LI	31.03.2008
Former [2009/12]	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	11.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
	AT	11.03.2008
	SE	12.03.2008
	BE	31.03.2008
	CH	31.03.2008
	LI	31.03.2008
Former [2009/07]	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	11.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
	AT	11.03.2008
	SE	12.03.2008
Former [2008/50]	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	11.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
	AT	11.03.2008
Former [2007/26]	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	11.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
Former [2007/16]	NL	18.07.2001
	LU	31.03.2005
	MC	31.03.2005
Former [2006/14]	NL	18.07.2001
	MC	31.03.2005
Former [2003/07]	NL	18.07.2001
Documents cited:	Search	[X]WO9003733 (INT GENETIC ENG [US]);
		[PX]WO9105802 (CREATIVE BIOMOLECULES INC [US]);
		[PX]WO9118558 (CREATIVE BIOMOLECULES INC [US])
	International search	[XY]WO8909788 (CREATIVE BIOMOLECULES INC [US]);
		[XY]WO8909787 (CREATIVE BIOMOLECULES INC [US])

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