Extraction Of Nucleic Acids From Wax-Embedded Samples

Patent No. EP2580323 (titled "Extraction Of Nucleic Acids From Wax-Embedded Samples") was filed by Qiagen on Jun 14, 2011. The application was issued on Sep 6, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ROCHE	May 8, 2018	BOSL

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Aug 10, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 10, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 8, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 28, 2023
French translation of claims
Jul 28, 2023
German translation of the claims
Jul 28, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
May 3, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 3, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 26, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2023
Refund of fees
Apr 11, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 11, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Apr 11, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Apr 6, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 5, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 5, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Apr 5, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Mar 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Mar 30, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 14, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 14, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 4, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 2, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 2, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 2, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 27, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Oct 27, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Feb 24, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Jan 26, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jan 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Jan 25, 2022
Document concerning representation
Apr 15, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jul 31, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 29, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 15, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 15, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Jul 15, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Jul 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
May 19, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2020
Reply to appeal
Mar 17, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 12, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 12, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 12, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 12, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 12, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Mar 12, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Mar 12, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Mar 12, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Mar 12, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Mar 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 18, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 18, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 17, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 17, 2020
Brief communication with time limit
Jan 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2020
Notice of appeal
Dec 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2019
Request for correction
Nov 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 14, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 14, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 14, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 14, 2019
Means of redress
Nov 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 14, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 11, 2019
Claims
Jul 11, 2019
Claims
Jul 11, 2019
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Jul 11, 2019
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Jul 11, 2019
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Jul 11, 2019
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Jul 11, 2019
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Jul 11, 2019
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Jul 11, 2019
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Jul 11, 2019
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Jul 11, 2019
Claims
Jul 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 26, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Feb 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 19, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 19, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 19, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 19, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Dec 28, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Dec 21, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Claims
Sep 28, 2018
Claims
Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
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Sep 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 23, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 23, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 14, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
May 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
Aug 10, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 13, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 21, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 21, 2017
Information about intention to grant a patent
Jun 21, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 21, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 21, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 7, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
May 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 18, 2017
Claims
May 18, 2017
French translation of claims
May 18, 2017
German translation of the claims
May 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jan 13, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 13, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 13, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 13, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 13, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 12, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2016
Claims
Sep 12, 2016
Description
Sep 12, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 9, 2016
Annex to the communication
May 9, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2015
Claims
Nov 16, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 17, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jul 17, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 10, 2015
Examination started
Dec 16, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Aug 1, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 1, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 1, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Aug 1, 2013
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jul 29, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 29, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 29, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jul 29, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 29, 2013
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
May 25, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
May 2, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 26, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 26, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Apr 22, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Apr 19, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 17, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 2, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 26, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 21, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
Mar 20, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 18, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
Feb 26, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Feb 19, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 25, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jan 23, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 23, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 23, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 23, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 19, 2013
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jan 11, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 11, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 9, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 9, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 9, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 3, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 26, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 11, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 22, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Dec 22, 2011
Published international application - A1
Jul 15, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 15, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 15, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jun 14, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2011
Abstract
Jun 14, 2011
Claims
Jun 14, 2011
Description
Jun 14, 2011
Drawings
Jun 14, 2011
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2580323

QIAGEN

Application Number: EP11725436A
Filing Date: Jun 14, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 4, 2023
Publication Date: Sep 6, 2023
External Links: Slate, EP2580323B2, Google Patents

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