Methods For Ligation And Uses Thereof

Patent No. EP2391714 (titled "Methods For Ligation And Uses Thereof") was filed by The Whitehead Institute FOR Biomedical Research on Feb 1, 2010. The application was issued on Jul 24, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
STRAWMAN	Jan 5, 2018	MEWBURN ELLIS

Dossier Documents

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Jun 27, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 27, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 21, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 11, 2019
French translation of claims
Jun 11, 2019
German translation of the claims
Jun 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
Mar 8, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Mar 8, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
Mar 4, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 14, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 13, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 12, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 12, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 12, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 12, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 12, 2018
Means of redress
Oct 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 24, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Oct 4, 2018
Description
Oct 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2018
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 27, 2018
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jul 27, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2018
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Jun 1, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 1, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 25, 2018
Amended description with annotations
May 25, 2018
Claims
May 25, 2018
Description
May 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 25, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 19, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 19, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 15, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2018
Authorisation
Jan 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jan 5, 2018
Notice of opposition
Sep 20, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 14, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Sep 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Apr 5, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 9, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 16, 2017
French translation of claims
Feb 16, 2017
German translation of the claims
Oct 14, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 14, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 14, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 14, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 14, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 15, 2016
Claims
Sep 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 15, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 6, 2016
Annex to the communication
May 6, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 29, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Apr 21, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Apr 21, 2016
Observations by third parties
Apr 21, 2016
Observations by third parties
Mar 23, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Mar 23, 2016
Description
Mar 23, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 13, 2015
Annex to the communication
Nov 13, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 18, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 18, 2015
Claims
Sep 18, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 27, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 11, 2015
Annex to the communication
Mar 11, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 31, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2014
Claims
Mar 31, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 20, 2013
Annex to the communication
Nov 20, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 14, 2013
Examination started
Jun 28, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 28, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 28, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 28, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jun 28, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2012
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Nov 30, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 30, 2012
European search opinion
Nov 30, 2012
Supplementary European search report
Mar 14, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 14, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Mar 14, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 7, 2011
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Sep 1, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2011
Converted Sequence Listing
Sep 1, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2011
Matter concerning the application
Aug 25, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2011
Annex
Aug 25, 2011
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 25, 2011
Matter concerning the application
Aug 25, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 17, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 10, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 17, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Feb 17, 2011
International publication of the international search report
Aug 25, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 5, 2010
Published international application - A2

EP2391714

THE WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

Application Number: EP10736161A
Filing Date: Feb 1, 2010
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 21, 2019
Publication Date: Jul 24, 2019
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