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INTERLEUKIN-5 Specific Recombinant Antibodies

US RE39,548 Term ended
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Term ended Jun 6, 2015 · Low confidence

Reissue of US 5,998,586, which was surrendered when this reissue was granted; its term and maintenance fees continue here.

Held by Ucb Celltech
Filed Dec 7, 2001 as application 10/012,579 · Granted Apr 3, 2007
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
Term ended Jun 6, 2015
1995 2026
Clock starts
Jun 6, 1995
Term ended
Jun 6, 2015
Granted
Apr 3, 2007
base term after the term ends Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
0 of 3
Maintenance fees paid
Three maintenance fees fall due, at 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years from the original patent's grant, which is not on record here. This counts the ones the record shows paid.

How we calculated this date

One row per rule, each showing its own input and what it did to the date. A step we could not verify says so instead of resolving itself.
Step Input Date after this step Confidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jun 6, 1995, when the earliest non-provisional application in its chain was filed (this one was filed Dec 7, 2001); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row)Jun 6, 2015High confidence
Continuity chainA reissue: its term follows the original patent's, with the original's term adjustment; a parent in the chain could not be resolveddated from this application's own claimLow confidence
Patent term adjustmentNo term adjustment record on a grant after 2005, so none is addedno changeMedium confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee eventsThe reissue's fees post to its original, whose fee record is not available (likely before 2001)term endedMedium confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 6, 2015Low confidence

Sources

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