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EP About this file: EP2571902

EP2571902 - NOVEL PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 26.04.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.06.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.01.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
Rue de l'Institut, 89
1330 Rixensart / BE
[2019/28]
Former [2013/13]For all designated states
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
rue de l'Institut, 89
1330 Rixensart / BE
Inventor(s)01 / CHARLES, Philippe
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
rue de l'Institut 89
B-1330 Rixensart / BE
02 / GELDHOF, Geoffroy
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
rue de l'Institut 89
B-1330 Rixensart / BE
03 / MANCUSO, Vincent
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
rue de l'Institut 89
B-1330 Rixensart / BE
 [2013/13]
Representative(s)Dalton, Marcus Jonathan William, et al
GlaxoSmithKline
Global Patents (CN925.1)
980 Great West Road
Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9GS / GB
[2019/28]
Former [2013/13]Robertson, James Stuart, et al
GlaxoSmithKline Global Patents CN925.1 980 Great West Road
Brenford Middlesex TW8 9GS / GB
Application number, filing date11721756.218.05.2011
[2019/28]
WO2011EP58016
Priority number, dateGB2010000840120.05.2010         Original published format: GB 201008401
[2013/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011144645
Date:24.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2571902
Date:27.03.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.11.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2571902
Date:10.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.11.2011
ClassificationIPC:C08B37/00, C12P19/04
[2013/13]
CPC:
C08B37/0003 (EP,US); C07H1/00 (US); C09K3/00 (US);
C12P19/04 (EP,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 [2013/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:NEUES VERFAHREN[2013/13]
English:NOVEL PROCESS[2013/13]
French:NOUVEAU PROCÉDÉ[2013/13]
Entry into regional phase16.11.2012National basic fee paid 
16.11.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
16.11.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.03.2012Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
16.11.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.11.2012Examination requested  [2013/13]
12.04.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.10.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.05.2019Fee for grant paid
27.05.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.05.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  12.04.2017
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
26.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
07.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
08.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
07.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
08.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL10.07.2019
MC10.07.2019
MK10.07.2019
RS10.07.2019
SM10.07.2019
[2022/32]
Former [2021/12]AL10.07.2019
MC10.07.2019
RS10.07.2019
SM10.07.2019
Former [2020/28]AL10.07.2019
RS10.07.2019
SM10.07.2019
Former [2020/15]AL10.07.2019
RS10.07.2019
Former [2020/12]RS10.07.2019
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