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Methods And Compositions For Inactivating Alpha 1,6 Fucosyltransferase (Fut 8) Gene Expression

Patent No. EP2171052 (titled "Methods And Compositions For Inactivating Alpha 1,6 Fucosyltransferase (Fut 8) Gene Expression") was filed by Sangamo Biosciences on Jul 10, 2008. The application was issued on Aug 27, 2014.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
LONZA	May 15, 2015	SCHRELL

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May 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 3, 2021
Refund of fees
Apr 30, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Apr 30, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Apr 28, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 28, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 28, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 27, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Apr 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Apr 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 16, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Apr 16, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Apr 15, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 8, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 8, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 14, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 14, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 14, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 14, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 9, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Oct 8, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jan 23, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 17, 2018
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jan 17, 2018
Claims
Jan 17, 2018
Claims
Jan 17, 2018
Claims
Jan 17, 2018
Claims
Jan 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jan 17, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jan 11, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 8, 2017
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 5, 2017
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 9, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2017
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jul 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2017
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 20, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 20, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 18, 2017
Processing of an appeal
May 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2017
Notice of appeal
Apr 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 17, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 17, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 25, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 25, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 25, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 25, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 25, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 25, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 25, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2016
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2016
Advice of delivery
Jun 1, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 30, 2016
Advice of delivery
May 27, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
May 27, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
May 27, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 27, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 27, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
May 27, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 27, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 11, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 11, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 11, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 13, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Nov 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2015
Request for extension of time limit
Jul 1, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 1, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 29, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2015
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jun 29, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 19, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 26, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 15, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2015
Citation in opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 15, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 26, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Mar 26, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 25, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 24, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 11, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 27, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 31, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 27, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 27, 2014
French translation of claims
Jun 27, 2014
German translation of the claims
Jun 27, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 27, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 27, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 27, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 27, 2014
Text intended for grant
Feb 13, 2014
Claims
Feb 13, 2014
Description
Feb 13, 2014
Matter concerning the application
Jan 29, 2014
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Nov 20, 2013
Annex to the communication
Nov 20, 2013
Consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 20, 2013
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2013
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2013
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 19, 2013
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Nov 18, 2013
Claims
Nov 18, 2013
Claims
Nov 18, 2013
Description
Nov 18, 2013
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2013
Claims
Oct 21, 2013
Claims
Oct 21, 2013
Claims
Oct 21, 2013
Claims
Oct 21, 2013
Claims
Oct 21, 2013
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Aug 20, 2013
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2013
Advice of delivery
Jul 8, 2013
Advice of delivery
Jul 5, 2013
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 5, 2013
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 2, 2013
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2012
Claims
Dec 18, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 19, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 12, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 12, 2012
Annex to the communication
Jun 12, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 8, 2010
Claims
Oct 8, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 7, 2010
Annex to the communication
Jun 7, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 10, 2010
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Mar 10, 2010
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 28, 2010
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 8, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2010
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 8, 2010
Annex
Jan 8, 2010
Annex
Jan 8, 2010
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 20, 2009
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 1, 2009
Reminder for payment period (examination fee/designation fees)
Aug 27, 2009
Copy of the international search report
Aug 27, 2009
International publication of the international search report
Jul 15, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 15, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 15, 2009
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 5, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 5, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 15, 2009
Published international application - A2
Aug 11, 2008
Abstract
Aug 11, 2008
Claims
Aug 11, 2008
Description
Aug 11, 2008
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EP2171052

SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES

Application Number: EP08794440A
Filing Date: Jul 10, 2008
Status: Opposition Rejected; Apr 30, 2021
Publication Date: Aug 27, 2014
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