Compositions And Methods For Characterizing A Myopathy

Patent No. EP2558863 (titled "Compositions And Methods For Characterizing A Myopathy") was filed by The Johns Hopkins University on Apr 15, 2011. The application was issued on Oct 7, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
EUROIMMUN MEDIZINISCHE LABORDIAGNOSTIKA	Jul 6, 2016	RICHTER

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Date
Description

Feb 4, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 18, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 14, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jan 14, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 14, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 15, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 15, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 15, 2021
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Sep 30, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 28, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Sep 28, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Sep 27, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 22, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Sep 22, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Sep 17, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 17, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 3, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 27, 2021
Claims
Aug 27, 2021
Claims
Aug 27, 2021
Claims
Aug 27, 2021
Claims
Aug 27, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 27, 2021
Non-scannable object
Aug 27, 2021
Non-scannable object
Jul 19, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 8, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 6, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 11, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 7, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 7, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 2, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 26, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Apr 9, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Apr 9, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jun 5, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 29, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 29, 2018
Non-scannable object
May 29, 2018
Non-scannable object
May 29, 2018
Non-scannable object
May 29, 2018
Non-scannable object
May 29, 2018
Non-scannable object
May 29, 2018
Non-scannable object
May 29, 2018
Reply to appeal
May 8, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 2, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Nov 28, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Nov 28, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Nov 17, 2017
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 17, 2017
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 17, 2017
Non-scannable object
Nov 17, 2017
Notice of appeal
Nov 17, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 17, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Nov 15, 2017
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 15, 2017
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Nov 15, 2017
Notice of appeal
Nov 15, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 25, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 12, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 12, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 12, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 12, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Sep 12, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Sep 12, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 12, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 12, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 12, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 12, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 12, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Sep 12, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 12, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 29, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 6, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 28, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 28, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 28, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 28, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 14, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 14, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 12, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 9, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 2, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 13, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 7, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 18, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 18, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Aug 18, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 16, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 16, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 10, 2016
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jul 14, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 7, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 7, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 5, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 8, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 10, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 26, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 26, 2015
French translation of claims
Aug 26, 2015
German translation of the claims
Aug 26, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 13, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 13, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 13, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 13, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 13, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 28, 2015
Annex to the communication
Apr 28, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Apr 28, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Apr 28, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Apr 28, 2015
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Apr 21, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Apr 21, 2015
Annex to the communication
Apr 21, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 17, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Apr 17, 2015
Observations by third parties
Apr 17, 2015
Patent document filed by a Third party
Apr 14, 2015
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 14, 2015
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2015
Claims
Apr 10, 2015
Claims
Apr 10, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2015
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2015
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Apr 1, 2015
Annex to the communication
Apr 1, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2015
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2015
Citation filed by a third party
Mar 25, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2015
Observations by third parties
Mar 9, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Mar 5, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 5, 2015
Claims
Mar 5, 2015
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 11, 2014
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2014
Advice of delivery
Nov 25, 2014
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 25, 2014
Annex to the communication
Nov 25, 2014
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 18, 2014
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 7, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Nov 7, 2014
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Nov 3, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2014
Citation filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Nov 3, 2014
Observations by third parties
Sep 11, 2014
Claims
Sep 11, 2014
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Sep 11, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 25, 2014
Submission concerning representation
May 2, 2014
Annex to the communication
May 2, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 22, 2014
Examination started
Mar 24, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 24, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Sep 13, 2013
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Aug 27, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 27, 2013
European search opinion
Aug 27, 2013
Supplementary European search report
Aug 14, 2013
Search started
May 31, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 31, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
May 31, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jan 23, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 23, 2012
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Nov 21, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 21, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 21, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 21, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 1, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 4, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 24, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 29, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Mar 29, 2012
International publication of the international search report
Nov 9, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 9, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 20, 2011
Published international application - A2

EP2558863

THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

Application Number: EP11769677A
Filing Date: Apr 15, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Feb 11, 2022
Publication Date: Oct 7, 2015
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