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EP0979284 - REAGENTS FOR VACCINATION WHICH GENERATE A CD8 T CELL IMMUNE RESPONSE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2000/07]METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR VACCINATION WHICH GENERATE A CD8 T CELL IMMUNE RESPONSE
[2002/30]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  04.06.2010
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.2014New entry: Decision (+date) in appeal procedure 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Oxxon Therapeutics Limited
Oxford, OX4 4GP / GB
[2004/34]
Former [2000/07]For all designated states
Oxxon Pharmaccines Limited
Boswell House, 1-5 Broad Street
Oxford, OX1 3AW / GB
Inventor(s)01 / McMICHAEL, Andrew, James
Midsummer Cottage Church Street Beckley
Oxford OX3 9UT / GB
02 / HILL, Adrian, Vivian, Sinton
2 St. Andrew's Road
Oxford OX3 9DL / GB
03 / GILBERT, Sarah, Catherine
65 Dene Road Headington
Oxford OX3 7EQ / GB
04 / SCHNEIDER, Joerg
11 Malford Road Barton
Oxford OX3 8BT / GB
05 / PLEBANSKI, Magdalena
Nuffield Dept. of Medicine John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford OX3 9DU / GB
06 / HANKE, Tomas Molecular Immunology Group
Institute of Molecular Medicine Headington
Oxford OX3 9DS / GB
07 / SMITH, Geoffrey, Lilley University of Oxford
Sir William Dunn Schl. of Pathology South Parks Rd
Oxford OX1 3RE / GB
08 / BLANCHARD, Tom
MRC Laboratories Fajara P.O. Box 273
Banjul / GM
[2000/07]
Representative(s)Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/46]Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43-45 Bloomsbury Square London
WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [2007/28]Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [2004/34]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Postfach 86 07 67
81634 München / DE
Former [2004/11]Stolzenburg, Friederike, et al
Vossius & Partner Postfach 86 07 67
81634 München / DE
Former [2000/29]Maschio, Antonio
D Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Former [2000/25](deleted)
Former [2000/07]Pennant, Pyers
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins, 1 Serjeants' Inn, Fleet Street
London EC4Y 1NT / GB
Application number, filing date98928434.409.06.1998
[2000/07]
WO1998GB01681
Priority number, dateGB1997001195709.06.1997         Original published format: GB 9711957
[2000/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9856919
Date:17.12.1998
Language:EN
[1998/50]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0979284
Date:16.02.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.12.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0979284
Date:02.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/01]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0979284
Date:07.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.06.1999
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/30, C12N15/48, C12N15/86, A61K45/00, A61K39/015, A61K39/21
[2000/07]
CPC:
C12N15/86 (EP,US); A61K38/1709 (EP,US); A61K39/0011 (EP,US);
A61K39/015 (EP,US); A61K39/12 (EP,US); A61K39/145 (EP,US);
A61K39/21 (EP,US); A61K39/39 (EP,US); A61P31/12 (EP);
A61P31/16 (EP); A61P31/18 (EP); A61P31/20 (EP);
A61P33/06 (EP); A61P35/00 (EP); A61P37/04 (EP);
C07K14/005 (EP,US); C07K14/445 (EP,US); A61K2039/51 (EP,US);
A61K2039/5256 (EP,US); A61K2039/5258 (EP,US); A61K2039/53 (EP,US);
A61K2039/54 (EP,US); A61K2039/545 (EP,US); A61K2039/55522 (EP,US);
A61K2039/57 (EP,US); C12N2710/10343 (EP,US); C12N2710/24043 (EP,US);
C12N2710/24143 (EP,US); C12N2740/15034 (EP,US); C12N2740/16134 (EP,US);
C12N2740/16234 (EP,US); C12N2760/16122 (EP,US); C12N2760/16134 (EP,US);
Y02A50/30 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [2000/07]
TitleGerman:REAGENZIEN ZUR IMPFUNG, DIE EINE CD8 T-ZELL-IMMUNANTWORT ERZEUGEN[2002/30]
English:REAGENTS FOR VACCINATION WHICH GENERATE A CD8 T CELL IMMUNE RESPONSE[2002/30]
French:REACTIFS DE VACCINATION PERMETTANT DE GENERER UNE REPONSE IMMUNITAIRE DES CELLULES T CD8[2002/30]
Former [2000/07]VERFAHREN UND REAGENZIEN ZUR IMPFUNG, DIE EINE CD8 T-ZELL-IMMUNANTWORT ERZEUGEN
Former [2000/07]METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR VACCINATION WHICH GENERATE A CD8 T CELL IMMUNE RESPONSE
Former [2000/07]PROCEDE REACTIF DE VACCINATION PERMETTANT DE GENERER UNE REPONSE IMMUNITAIRE DE CELLULES T CD8
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase06.12.1999National basic fee paid 
06.12.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
06.12.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.01.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.12.1999Examination requested  [2000/07]
22.11.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
22.10.2002Fee for grant paid
22.10.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.10.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
15.11.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
Divisional application(s)EP02079736.1  / EP1335023
EP04029353.2  / EP1616954
EP04029354.0  / EP1589108
EP08006920.6  / EP2058399
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  WITHDRAWN
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH
Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
Sanofi Pasteur
2, avenue du Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Sanofi Pasteur
2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Markus, Marc Andreas
Pfizer
ATTENTION: ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / FR
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Danisco US Inc.
925 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Schuller, Cornelis, et al, et al
Innogenetics N.V.
P.O. Box 4
9052 Ghent / BE
 07  02.10.2003  20.05.2005  WITHDRAWN
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
1209 Orange Street City of Wilmington
County of New Castle / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 [N/P]
Former [2009/19]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  WITHDRAWN
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
SANOFI PASTEUR
2, avenue du Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Sanofi Pasteur 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Markus, Marc Andreas
Pfizer European Patent Department 23-25 avenue du Docteur Lannelongue
75668 Paris Cedex 14 / FR
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Danisco US Inc
925 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Schuller, Cornelis, et al, et al
Innogenetics N.V. Industriepark Zwijnaarde 7 P.O. Box 4
9052 Ghent / BE
 07  02.10.2003  20.05.2005  WITHDRAWN
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
1209 Orange Street City of Wilmington
County of New Castle / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2007/42]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  WITHDRAWN
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
SANOFI PASTEUR
2, avenue du Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Sanofi Pasteur 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Danisco US Inc
925 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Schuller, Cornelis, et al, et al
Innogenetics N.V. Industriepark Zwijnaarde 7 P.O. Box 4
9052 Ghent / BE
 07  02.10.2003  20.05.2005  WITHDRAWN
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
1209 Orange Street City of Wilmington
County of New Castle / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2007/30]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  WITHDRAWN
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
SANOFI PASTEUR
2, avenue du Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Sanofi Pasteur 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC.
925 Page Mill Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Schüller, Cornelis, et al, et al
Innogenetics N.V. Industriepark Zwijnaarde 7 P.O. Box 4
9052 Ghent / BE
 07  02.10.2003  20.05.2005  WITHDRAWN
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
1209 Orange Street City of Wilmington
County of New Castle / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2005/38]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  WITHDRAWN
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
SANOFI PASTEUR
2, avenue du Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Sanofi Pasteur 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC.
925 Page Mill Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Schüller, Cornelis, et al, et al
Innogenetics N.V. Industriepark Zwijnaarde 7 P.O. Box 4
9052 Ghent / BE
 07  02.10.2003  20.05.2005  WITHDRAWN
Chiron Corporation
4560 Horton Street
Emeryville, California 94608-2917 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2005/33]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
SANOFI PASTEUR
2, avenue du Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Sanofi Pasteur 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC.
925 Page Mill Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Schüller, Cornelis
Innogenetics N.V. Industriepark Zwijnaarde 7 P.O. Box 4
9052 Ghent / BE
 07  02.10.2003  20.05.2005  WITHDRAWN
Chiron Corporation
4560 Horton Street
Emeryville, California 94608-2917 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2005/29]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
SANOFI PASTEUR
2, avenue du Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Sanofi Pasteur 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC.
925 Page Mill Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Hallybone, Huw George
Carpmaels and Ransford, 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 07  02.10.2003  20.05.2005  WITHDRAWN
Chiron Corporation
4560 Horton Street
Emeryville, California 94608-2917 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2005/28]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
SANOFI PASTEUR
2, avenue du Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Sanofi Pasteur 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC.
925 Page Mill Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Hallybone, Huw George
Carpmaels and Ransford, 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 07  02.10.2003  03.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
Chiron Corporation
4560 Horton Street
Emeryville, California 94608-2917 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2003/50]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
AVENTIS PASTEUR
2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 LYON / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Aventis Pasteur SA, 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC.
925 Page Mill Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Hallybone, Huw George
Carpmaels and Ransford, 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 07  02.10.2003  03.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
Chiron Corporation
4560 Horton Street
Emeryville, California 94608-2917 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Former [2003/49]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
AVENTIS PASTEUR
2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 LYON / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Aventis Pasteur SA, 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
 04  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Therion Biologics Corporation
76 Rogers Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 / US
Opponent's representative
Brown, David Leslie
Haseltine, Lake & Co, Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
 05  02.10.2003  01.12.2003  ADMISSIBLE
POWDERJECT VACCINES INC.
585 Science Drive, Suite C
Madison, Wisconsin 53711 / US
Opponent's representative
Roques, Sarah Elizabeth
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
 06  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC.
925 Page Mill Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1013 / US
Opponent's representative
Hallybone, Huw George
Carpmaels and Ransford, 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [2003/48]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
 02  01.10.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
AVENTIS PASTEUR
2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 LYON / FR
Opponent's representative
Schaeffer, Nathalie Christiane
Aventis Pasteur SA, 2, avenue Pont Pasteur
69007 Lyon / FR
 03  02.10.2003  12.01.2004  ADMISSIBLE
OXFORD BIOMEDICA (UK) LTD. Medawar Centre
Robert Robinson Avenue The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GA / GB
Opponent's representative
Goodfellow, Hugh Robin
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Former [2003/45]
Opponent(s)01  09.09.2003  27.11.2003  ADMISSIBLE
BAVARIAN NORDIC A/S
23, Ved Amagerbanen
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Opponent's representative
Alt, Michael
Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Fraunhoferstrasse 18b
82152 Martinsried / DE
16.01.2004Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
26.11.2004Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.09.2006Date of oral proceedings
30.11.2006Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
28.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
22.06.2009Reply to a communication from the opposition division
06.07.2009Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
23.11.2009Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
03.12.2009Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
15.03.2010Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
28.04.2010Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition10.04.2007Appeal received No.  T0534/07
11.06.2007Statement of grounds filed
25.11.2008Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
23.05.2007Appeal received No.  T0534/07
08.06.2007Statement of grounds filed
25.11.2008Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
05.04.2007Appeal received No.  T0534/07
25.11.2008Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
25.11.2008Date of oral proceedings
28.11.2008Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
01.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
07.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
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