EP0803789A3

Software copy protection mechanism

Abstract

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Term

Term ended

Projected expiry passed 11 April 2017, 9.5 years ago.

Every citation, both waysCites: the store holds 1 of 2

Citations
Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
WO8805941A1	Cites	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A	Search report	1-3,5-8,14

6 members in 4 offices

This recordMember, by publication datePriority claim

Priority claims3

Priority claims
Document	Office	Kind	Date
9608696	United Kingdom	A	1996-04-26
9608696	United Kingdom	A	1996-04-26
GB19960008696	–	–	–

Members6

Family members, oldest first
Document	Office	Kind
GB9608696D0	United Kingdom	D0	1996-07-03
EP0803789A2	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	1997-10-29
AU1912097A	Australia	A	1997-10-30
EP0803789A3This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A3	1998-05-13
US5935246A	United States of America	A	1999-08-10
AU716912B2	Australia	B2	2000-03-09

8 legal events, as the office reported them to INPADOC

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Events

Legal events, newest first
	Event	Code
2008-04-30	Application deemed to be withdrawnWithdrawn18D	18D
2008-03-28	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTAA	STAA
2004-05-26	First examination report despatched17Q	17Q
1998-11-25	Request for examination filed17P	17P
1998-05-13	Designated contracting statesAK	AK
1998-03-27	Search report despatchedPUAL	PUAL
1997-10-29	Designated contracting statesAK	AK
1997-09-12	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phasePUAI	PUAI