Use Of Nucleosome-Transcription Factor Complexes For Cancer Detection

Patent No. EP3433616 (titled "Use Of Nucleosome-Transcription Factor Complexes For Cancer Detection") was filed by Belgian Volition Sprl on Mar 22, 2017. The application was issued on Jul 24, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
JAMES POOLE	Sep 30, 2021	CARPMAELS & RANSFORD

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Jun 27, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 27, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 17, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jun 17, 2024
French translation of claims
Jun 17, 2024
German translation of the claims
Jun 17, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 10, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
Apr 10, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 10, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 3, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 16, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 2, 2024
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 2, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Means of redress
Jan 2, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 2, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2023
Description
Dec 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 7, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 16, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 6, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 4, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 23, 2023
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 22, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 22, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 22, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 20, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 14, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2023
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 9, 2023
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Jan 4, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Dec 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Dec 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Dec 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Dec 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Dec 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Dec 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Dec 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Dec 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Dec 23, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 18, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 17, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 17, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 17, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 17, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 17, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 17, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 16, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 11, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 11, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Feb 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 11, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 14, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 14, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 6, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 30, 2021
Notice of opposition
Sep 30, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jan 18, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 3, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 24, 2020
French translation of claims
Nov 24, 2020
German translation of the claims
Nov 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 12, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 12, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 12, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 12, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 17, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Jul 17, 2020
Claims
Jul 17, 2020
Description
Jul 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2020
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Mar 20, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 20, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 20, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 20, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 20, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 6, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Jan 6, 2020
Description
Jan 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 6, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 9, 2019
Annex to the communication
Sep 9, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 3, 2019
Examination started
May 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 3, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 3, 2019
Amendments received before examination
May 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 2, 2018
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 30, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 30, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2018
Matter concerning the application
Oct 15, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 9, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 1, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 17, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 28, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Sep 28, 2017
Published international application - A1
Aug 23, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Aug 14, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Aug 11, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 11, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 11, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 11, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 11, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 11, 2017
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 13, 2017
ISR: cited documents
Jul 12, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 12, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 12, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jun 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jun 23, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
May 19, 2017
Partial International Search Report
May 19, 2017
Provisional opinion accompanying the partial search results
Apr 4, 2017
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Mar 28, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Mar 25, 2017
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Mar 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2017
Abstract
Mar 22, 2017
Claims
Mar 22, 2017
Description
Mar 22, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Mar 22, 2017
Drawings
Mar 22, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3433616

BELGIAN VOLITION SPRL

Application Number: EP17712782A
Filing Date: Mar 22, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 20, 2024
Publication Date: Jul 24, 2024
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