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| Jurisdiction | Application No. | Application Date | Patent No. | Issue Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2008246266 |
November 20, 2008 | 2008246266 | December 20, 2012 | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
| Australia | 2012261651 |
December 6, 2012 | Pending | Pending | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
| EPO (AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, IE, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE, SI) | 03732052 |
January 22, 2003 | EP1546174 | June 22, 2011 | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
| Hong Kong | 05106782.4 |
August 8, 2005 | HK1073660 | March 9, 2012 | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
| Japan | 2003-562262 |
January 22, 2003 | 4758067 | June 10, 2011 | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
| United States | 10/997,086 |
November 23, 2004 | 8,202,846 | June 19, 2012 | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
| United States | 11/894,676 |
August 20, 2007 | 8,153,776 | April 10, 2012 | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
| United States | 12/152,837 |
May 16, 2008 | 8,383,599 | February 26, 2013 | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
| United States | 13/526,335 |
June 18, 2012 | 8,829,264 | September 9, 2014 | Methods and Compositions for RNA Interference |
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