The patent EP3180363 was granted to Merck Patent on Sep 14, 2022. The application was originally filed on Aug 14, 2015 under application number EP15750744A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| EXAMINATION | US2015266942 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2014161805 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2010130053 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014121093 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003026803 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009046541 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009131453 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010070047 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010130053 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013109752 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014094122 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014121093 |
| OTHER | EP3180363 |
| OTHER | WO2014121093 |
| OTHER | WO2015148416 |
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| OPPOSITION | - Kipp Weiskopf et al, "Engineered SIRP[alpha] variants as immunotherapeutic adjuvants to anticancer antibodies.", Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, US, US, (20130705), vol. 341, no. 6141, doi:10.1126/science.1238856, ISSN 1095-9203, pages 88 - 91 |
| OPPOSITION | - Liu, Y. et al, "Functional Elements on SIRP@a IgV Domain Mediate Cell Surface Binding to CD47", Journal of Molecular Biology, Academic Press, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, (20061223), vol. 365, no. 3, doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2006.09.079, ISSN 0022-2836, pages 680 - 693 |
| OPPOSITION | - Mark P Chao, Weissman Irving L, Majeti Ravindra, "The CD47-SIRPα pathway in cancer immune evasion and potential therapeutic implications", Current Opinion in Immunology, Elsevier Current Trends, (20120401), vol. 24, no. 2, doi:10.1016/j.coi.2012.01.010, ISSN 09527915, pages 225 - 232 |
| OPPOSITION | - Mark P Chao, Weissman Irving L, Majeti Ravindra, "The CD47-SIRPα pathway in cancer immune evasion and potential therapeutic implications", Current Opinion in Immunology, Elsevier Current Trends, (20120401), vol. 24, no. 2, doi:10.1016/j.coi.2012.01.010, ISSN 09527915, pages 225 - 232, XP055029985 |
| OPPOSITION | - Liu, Y. et al, "Functional Elements on SIRP@a IgV Domain Mediate Cell Surface Binding to CD47", Journal of Molecular Biology, Academic Press, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, (20061223), vol. 365, no. 3, doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2006.09.079, ISSN 0022-2836, pages 680 - 693, XP005733360 |
| OPPOSITION | - Kipp Weiskopf et al, "Engineered SIRP[alpha] variants as immunotherapeutic adjuvants to anticancer antibodies.", Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, US, US, (20130705), vol. 341, no. 6141, doi:10.1126/science.1238856, ISSN 1095-9203, pages 88 - 91, XP002745510 |
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