Method For Controlling The Activity Of Immunologically Functional Molecule

Patent No. EP2278003 (titled "Method For Controlling The Activity Of Immunologically Functional Molecule") was filed by Kyowa Hakko Kirin on Apr 7, 2000. The application was issued on Aug 5, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KONIG SZYNKA TILMANN VON RENESSE	Dec 16, 2016	HEMSATH

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

Date
Description

Jul 9, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 9, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 6, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 26, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2020
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jun 26, 2020
French translation of claims
Jun 26, 2020
German translation of the claims
Jun 26, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 2, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
Apr 2, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 2, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Mar 26, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 11, 2020
Refund of fees
Mar 9, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 9, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 6, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Feb 26, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 25, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 21, 2020
Withdrawal of an appeal
Dec 11, 2019
Communication concerning a request to change bibliographic data after the decision to grant/decision to maintain the patent in a
Dec 11, 2019
Communication concerning a request to change bibliographic data after the decision to grant/decision to maintain the patent in a
Oct 22, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 17, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 17, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 8, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Oct 8, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Sep 5, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 29, 2019
Claims
Aug 29, 2019
Claims
Aug 29, 2019
Claims
Aug 29, 2019
Claims
Aug 29, 2019
Claims
Aug 29, 2019
Claims
Aug 29, 2019
Reply to appeal
May 2, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 14, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 26, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 21, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Feb 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jan 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 20, 2018
Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended
Dec 20, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 20, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 20, 2018
Means of redress
Dec 10, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 10, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 10, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 19, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 19, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Claims
Jul 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 4, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 4, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 29, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 29, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 24, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 29, 2017
Claims
May 29, 2017
Claims
May 29, 2017
Claims
May 29, 2017
Claims
May 29, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 29, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 27, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 27, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 28, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 22, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 23, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 25, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 13, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 13, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 13, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jan 13, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 8, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 8, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 8, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 8, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 8, 2015
Text intended for grant (sequence listing)
Sep 8, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 7, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2015
Advice of delivery
Jun 30, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 22, 2015
Claims
Jun 22, 2015
Description
Jun 22, 2015
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jun 9, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 3, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
May 27, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
May 20, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2015
Claims
May 20, 2015
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Mar 18, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 10, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Mar 5, 2015
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Mar 4, 2015
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Feb 5, 2015
Advice of delivery
Feb 4, 2015
Advice of delivery
Feb 3, 2015
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 3, 2015
Annex to the communication
Feb 3, 2015
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2015
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 26, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Aug 23, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 23, 2013
Annex
Aug 23, 2013
Claims
Aug 23, 2013
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Aug 23, 2013
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Aug 23, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 10, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 4, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 25, 2013
Annex to the communication
Apr 25, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 2, 2012
Decision to allow further processing
Mar 20, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 20, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 20, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jan 20, 2012
Application deemed to be withdrawn (non-reply to Written Opinion)
Dec 22, 2011
Extension of time limit refused
Dec 7, 2011
Matter concerning the application
Jun 14, 2011
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
May 18, 2011
Refund of fees
May 11, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 11, 2011
European search opinion
May 11, 2011
European search report
Dec 29, 2010
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 22, 2010
Annex
Oct 11, 2010
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Sep 27, 2010
Abstract
Sep 27, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Sep 27, 2010
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Sep 27, 2010
Certificate of deposit of biological material
Sep 27, 2010
Claims
Sep 27, 2010
Description
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Designation of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Document related to search matters
Sep 27, 2010
Drawings
Sep 27, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent
Sep 27, 2010
Sequence listing
Nov 21, 2005
Translation of priority document
Nov 24, 2000
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2278003

KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN

Application Number: EP10180036A
Filing Date: Apr 7, 2000
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 3, 2020
Publication Date: Aug 5, 2020
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Method For Controlling The Activity Of Immunologically Functional Molecule

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