Mirnas As Biomarkers For Distinguishing Benign From Malignant Thyroid Neoplasms

Patent No. EP2772550 (titled "Mirnas As Biomarkers For Distinguishing Benign From Malignant Thyroid Neoplasms") was filed by Asuragen on Nov 17, 2011. The application was issued on Mar 29, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
URQUHART DYKES & LORD	Dec 27, 2017	-

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Dec 21, 2022
Refund of fees
Nov 2, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Oct 28, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 28, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 24, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 24, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 24, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 21, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 21, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 14, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 14, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jun 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 23, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 23, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 18, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
May 17, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Nov 10, 2021
Document concerning representation
Nov 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 4, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 4, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
May 29, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 12, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 8, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 8, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 8, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 8, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 8, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 8, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 8, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 8, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 8, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 8, 2019
Claims
Jul 8, 2019
Claims
Jul 8, 2019
Claims
Jul 8, 2019
Claims
Jul 8, 2019
Claims
Jul 8, 2019
Claims
Jul 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 8, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 30, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 30, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2019
Notice of appeal
Apr 25, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Mar 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 27, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Feb 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 25, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 25, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 25, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 25, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 25, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 25, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 16, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Claims
Dec 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 22, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 22, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 4, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 1, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 1, 2018
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
May 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 28, 2018
Authorisation
May 28, 2018
Claims
May 28, 2018
Claims
May 28, 2018
Claims
May 28, 2018
Claims
May 28, 2018
Claims
May 28, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 28, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 28, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 16, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 16, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 11, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 27, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 27, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 27, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 27, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 27, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 27, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 27, 2017
Notice of opposition
Dec 27, 2017
Notice of opposition
Dec 27, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 22, 2017
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Mar 2, 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
Feb 16, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 17, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 17, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 17, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 17, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 14, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Aug 14, 2015
Claims
Aug 14, 2015
Description
Aug 14, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 17, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jul 17, 2015
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Jul 17, 2015
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jul 14, 2015
Examination started
Apr 20, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 16, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 16, 2015
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Feb 26, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 26, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 26, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 8, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 6, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Aug 1, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 1, 2014
European search opinion
Aug 1, 2014
European search report
Jul 10, 2014
Search started
May 8, 2014
Notice on debiting of fees
Mar 31, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2014
Abstract
Mar 31, 2014
Claims
Mar 31, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2014
Reply to the invitation to remedy deficiencies
Mar 5, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 5, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 30, 2014
Invitation to file claims
Jan 30, 2014
Invitation to remedy deficiencies in application documents
Jan 23, 2014
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 10, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 10, 2014
Description
Jan 10, 2014
Designation of inventor
Jan 10, 2014
Designation of inventor
Jan 10, 2014
Drawings
Jan 10, 2014
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Jun 12, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2772550

ASURAGEN

Application Number: EP14150739A
Filing Date: Nov 17, 2011
Status: Revoked; Nov 4, 2022
Publication Date: Mar 29, 2017
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