**Exhibit 10.45**

**CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED**

**WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN PORTIONS HEREOF**

**DENOTED WITH “*****”**

**CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN**

**(1)    SHELLINTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.**

**and**

**(2)    KRATON POLYMERS RESEARCH B.V.**

 

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**INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TRANSFER AND LICENCE AGREEMENT**

 

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**CONTENTS**
  **PAGE** **1.**  
**DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION**
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**PATENT RIGHTS**
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**INVENTION DISCLOSURES**
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**TECHNICAL INFORMATION**
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**INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AGREEMENTS**
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**TECHNICAL COPYRIGHTS**
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**CONFIDENTIALITY**
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**INDEMNITIES; LIABILITIES**
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**EXPORT CONTROL**
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**MISCELLANEOUS**
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**INDEX OF APPENDICES**

 
1.Intellectual Property Agreements 
 
2.Patent Rights, Parts I-IV 
 
3.Invention Disclosures, Parts I-III 
 
4.Elastomers Technical Information 
 
5.Excluded Technical Information 
 
6.Shell Technical Information 
 
7.Part I (Non-U.S.) Patent Assignment 
 
8.Part II (Non-U.S.) Patent Assignment 
 
9.Part II Non-U.S. Patent License Agreement 
 
10.Part III Non-U.S. Patent License Agreement 
 
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**AN AGREEMENT**made between****

 
**(1)****SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.**
a company incorporated under the laws of the Netherlands and having its registered office at 30 Carel van Bylandtlaan, The Hague, the Netherlands (hereinafter referred to as “SIRM”) 

and 

 
**(2)****KRATON POLYMERS RESEARCH B.V.**
a company formed under the laws of the Netherlands and having an office at One Rockefeller Plaza, 32nd Floor, New York, New York 10020 (hereinafter referred to as “KPR”) 

 
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**RECITALS**

****KPR has been created to perform research, and certain Associates of SIRM have contributed to Associates of KPR certain manufacturing and marketing assets relating to the Elastomers Business (asdefined in Clause 1.1). 

**2.**SIRM now desires to contribute to KPR, by assignment or licence and subject to Third Party rights, certainpatents, technology and associated agreements, which are owned or under the control of SIRM and which are related to the Elastomers Business, and KPR desires to receive a conveyance of the same from SIRM. 

**3.**SIRM and KPR now wish to set out in detail the manner in which such patents, technology and agreements will be licensed or assigned.

**NOW THEREFORE IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:**

**CLAUSE 1 - DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION**

In this Agreement:

“Additives” means components and compositions intended for use in any one or more of the followingapplications: 

 
 **(a)******formulating finished lubricants or lubricant additive packages of any kind; 
 
 **(b)******formulating finished fuels or fuel additive packages of any kind; 
 
 **(c)******formulating hydraulic fluids; 
 
 **(d)******formulating power transmission fluids; 
 
 **(e)******dewaxing lube oil; and 
 
 **(f)******transporting crude oil 
“Associate” in relation to KPR means, through the Effective Date, Shell Elastomers, Inc. and Shell Elastomers LLC,companies incorporated under the laws of Delaware, and, after the Effective Date, any company controlling, controlled by or under common control with KPR, provided, however, that Associates in relation to KPR shall not include at any time SIRM orany of its Associates or SOC or any of its Associates or any portfolio companies of RK Polymers LLC (“Buyer”) and its affiliates other than Shell Elastomers, Inc. and subsidiaries of Shell Elastomers, Inc. 

“Associate” in relation to SEL means, through the Effective Date, Shell Elastomers, Inc., a company incorporated underthe laws of Delaware and Kraton Polymers Research B.V., a company incorporated under the laws of the Netherlands, and, after the Effective Date, any company controlling, controlled by or under common control with SEL, provided, however, that

 
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Associates in relation to SEL shall not include at any time SIRM or any of its Associates or SOC or any of its Associates or any portfolio companies of Buyer and its affiliates other than ShellElastomers, Inc. and subsidiaries of Shell Elastomers, Inc. 

“Associate” in relation to SIRM means N.V.Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij, a Netherlands company, The “Shell” Transport and Trading Company p.l.c., an English company and any company other than SIRM or SOC or an Associate of SOC or KPR or an Associate of KPR orSEL or an Associate of SEL, which is at the time in question directly or indirectly associated with these two companies or either of them. 

“Associate” in relation to SOC means any company which is at the time in question directly or indirectly associated with SOC, provided that Associate shall not mean KPR or an Associate ofKPR or SEL or an Associate of SEL. 

For the purposes of the above definitions, a particular company is: 

**(i)**directly associated with a company or companies if the latter holds/hold shares carrying more than fifty per cent (50%) ofthe votes exercisable at a general meeting (or its equivalent) of the particular company; and 

**(ii)**indirectlyassociated with a company or companies (hereinafter called “the Parent Company or Companies”) if a series of companies can be specified, beginning with the Parent Company or Companies and ending with the particular company, so related thateach company of the series, except the Parent Company or Companies, is directly associated with one or more companies earlier in the series. 

“Agreement” means this agreement, together with all appendices thereto. 

“Closing” has the meaning set forth in Schedule A to the Non-US Sale Agreement dated October 20, 2000 by and between Shell Petroleum N.V. and RK Polymers LLC. 

“Effective Date” means February 28, 2001. 

“Elastomers Business” means for purposes of this Intellectual Property Transfer and Licence Agreement that business carried out in the Elastomers Field by or for Shell Nederland ChemieB.V., Shell Chimie S.A., Kraton Polymers NL B.V., and/or Kraton Polymers France S.A. for the manufacture of Products and for the marketing and sale of Products so manufactured, together with research and development activities carried out in supportthereof, in each case within two (2) years prior to the Effective Date. 

“Elastomers Field” means themanufacture, use or sale of Products, including research and development in support thereof, provided, however, in respect of any and all Products, Elastomers Field excludes: 

(a) use and/or sale of (and research and development in support thereof for) Additives and intermediates ultimatelyintended for use in manufacturing Additives, 

(b) manufacture of (and research and development in supportthereof for) Additives and intermediates ultimately intended for use in manufacturing Additives, for any purpose other than sale to designees of SIRM or SOC or its designees; 

 
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**(c)**preparation, use and sale of blends of any of Products, in a total amount up to25 percent by weight basis the total blend, with linear CO/olefin polymers in which CO/olefin polymers monomer units originating from carbon monoxide alternate with olefinic monomer units originating from ethene and optionally one or more furtherlinear aliphatic alpha-olefins of up to 20 carbon atoms, which CO/olefin polymers have a crystalline melting point of at least 150C and a limiting viscosity number of at least 0.6 dl/g, measured in m-cresol at 60C, and research and development insupport of such preparation, use or sale of such blends; 

**(d)**use and/or sale of Products (and research and developmentin support thereof) as components of bituminous compositions other than compositions developed by the Elastomers Business based on specific Products or derivatives of Products; provided, however, that this exclusion (d) does not apply to theuse and/or sale of Products (and research and development in support thereof) as components of any bituminous compositions containing disulphide compatibilizing agents; and 

**(e)**manufacture, use and/or sale of (and research and development in support thereof for) particles of styrene or alkyl-substituted styrene homopolymers and particles of copolymers containing atleast 90 percent by weight styrene or alkyl-substituted styrene and up to 10 percent by weight of another vinyl monomer, which particles are prepared by adiabatic anionic polymerisation in an extruder with the aid of alkali metal initiators.

“Elastomers Technical Information” means: i) information of the types described in Appendix 4, and ii) othertechnical know-how, data and information which SIRM has the right to license and which has been exclusively used in the Elastomers Business; provided, however, that Elastomers Technical Information shall not include Excluded Technical Information orShell Technical Information. For the avoidance of doubt, Elastomers Technical Information shall not include any technical know-how, data or information which has been received by or on behalf of SIRM from a Third Party subject to conditions whichprohibit its disclosure to KPR. 

“Equivalent Products” means copolymers prepared by a process other thananionic polymerisation, but otherwise meeting all specifications for any of the Products coming within the definition of Products. 

“Excluded Technical Information” means 

**(a)**technicalinformation of the types described in Appendix 5, without regard to its source or any prior usage by the Elastomers Business; and 

**(b)**that technical information to which the Elastomers Business may have had access but which has not been used (whether for research, development or commercial purposes) by or in the ElastomersBusiness. 

“Intellectual Property Agreements” means 

**(a)**the agreements listed in Appendix 1 hereof, and 

**(b)**any other agreements existing on the Effective Date to which SIRM or an Associate of SIRM is a party and the purpose of which is either (a) the disclosure or receipt of

 
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confidential information primarily for the purposes of the Elastomers Business, (b) the grant of material rights in respect of patents and/or technical information primarily for the purposeof the manufacture and/or sale of Products in the Elastomers Field, or (c) the grant of material rights in respect of patents and technical information which rights were acquired by SIRM primarily for the purposes of the Elastomers Business.

“Invention Disclosures” means those written disclosures, listed in Appendix 3, which have been received priorto the Effective Date by the Intellectual Property Services organisations of Shell Oil Company, Shell International Limited or Shell International B.V., of inventions for which no patent application has been filed prior to the Effective Date. Forall purposes of this Agreement, the descriptions of inventions in the Invention Disclosures shall be considered technical information unless and until the inventions are claimed in patent applications at which time they will be deemed to beInvention Disclosure Rights. 

“Invention Disclosure Rights” means all claims made in patent applications basedon any of the Invention Disclosures which may be filed in any country to the extent such claims are directed to inventions in the Elastomers Field which are owned by SIRM, and any and all patents, issuing in any country from such patent applicationsand any and all re-examinations, reissues and extensions of all such patents. 

“Part I Patent Rights” meansthe Patent Rights listed in, or based on or issuing from those Patent Rights listed in, Part I of Appendix 2. 

“Part IIPatent Rights” means the Patent Rights listed in, or based on or issuing from those Patent Rights listed in, Part II of Appendix 2. 

“Part III Patent Rights” means the Patent Rights listed in, or based on or issuing from those Patent Rights listed in, Part III of Appendix 2. 

“Part IV Patent Rights” means the Patent Rights listed in, or based on or issuing from those Patent Rights listed in,Part IV of Appendix 2. 

“Part I Invention Disclosures” means the Invention Disclosures listed in Part I ofAppendix 3. 

“Part II Invention Disclosures” means the Invention Disclosures listed in Part II of Appendix 3.

“Part III Invention Disclosures” means the Invention Disclosures listed in Part III of Appendix 3.

“Parties or Party” means as the context requires, both or each of KPR and SIRM. 

“Patent Rights” means: 

**(a)**the patents and patent applications listed in Appendix 2 hereof; 

**(b)**any other patent applications which may later be filed based on (a) above in any country to the extent the claims thereofare directed to inventions which SIRM has a right to license or assign and which are used in or relate to the Elastomers Field; 

**(c)**any patents issuing in any country from patent applications of (a) or (b) above; and 

 
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**(d)**any re-examinations, reissues and extensions of patents of (a) or(c) above. 

“Products” means 

**(a)**block copolymers having at least one styrene polymer block and at least one isoprene and/or butadiene polymer block (wherein any one of theses blocks may be random or tapered blocks of styrene,isoprene and/or butadiene), having a total polystyrene content in the range of from 2% by weight to less than 90% by weight and a total number average molecular weight of at least 35,000 g/mol, or in the case of radial or star polymers an arm numberaverage molecular weight of at least 20,000 g/mol, as determined by gel permeation chromatography using polystyrene calibration standards, which block copolymers have been prepared by anionic polymerisation; 

**(b)**hydrogenated block copolymers prepared by at least partly hydrogenating the isoprene and/or butadiene polymer block(s) of theblock copolymers of (a); 

**(c)**functionalised hydrogenated block copolymers prepared by grafting at least 0.1% by weightof a dicarboxylic acid compound, or a derivative thereof, onto a hydrogenated block copolymer of (b) or an unhydrogenated block copolymer of (a); 

**(d)**non-thermoplastic polyisoprene rubber, prepared by anionic polymerisation of isoprene; 

**(e)**blends of copolymers of (a), (b), or (c) with up to 50% by weight of a plasticizer 

**(f)**polymers of isoprene and/or butadiene, and optionally styrene, having a total number average molecular weight of less than 35,000 g/mol, or in the case of radial or star polymers an arm numberaverage molecular weight of more than 1,000 g/mol and less than 20,000 g/mol, as determined by gel permeation chromatography using polystyrene calibration standards, which polymers have been prepared by anionic polymerisation; 

**(g)**hydrogenated polymers prepared by at least partly hydrogenating the butadiene and/or isoprene in the polymers of (f);

**(h)**optionally hydrogenated polymers of (f) containing terminal functionality (including, but not limited to,hydroxy, carboxy, or amino groups or acrylated or glycidated derivatives thereof, fluorine, or ethylene oxide groups) and/or containing epoxy groups resulting from epoxidation of part or all of the olefinic unsaturation present in the polymers, orcontaining acid derivatives of such epoxy groups; 

**(i)**star (i) polyisoprene homopolymers and (ii) blockcopolymers with polyisoprene blocks and polybutadiene blocks, where (i) or (ii) may contain up to 10% by weight of polystyrene and have a total number average molecular weight of at least 20,000 g/mol, as determined by gel permeationchromatography using polystyrene calibration standards, which homo- and block copolymers have been prepared by anionic polymerisation, and which star homopolymers and block copolymers have been hydrogenated; 

**(j)**compounds of (a), (b), and/or (c) with polyolefins, polyphenylene oxide, polycarbonate, polybutylene terephthalate,polystyrene, or ethylene vinylacetate and non-polymeric components including tackifiers, fillers, and oil, wherein (a), (b) and (c) comprise 

 
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at least 40% by weight of the total polymer in the compound and the Shore D hardness of the compound is no more than 60; 

**(k)**polyurethanes based on polyols falling within the definition of (h); 

**(l)**randomly polymerised styrene butadiene rubbers having a glass transition temperature of less than 0C, wherein anyhomopolystyrene blocks have a molecular weight of less than 3,000 g/mol, which styrene butadiene rubbers are manufactured by anionic polymerisation; 

**(m)**block copolymers having at least one isoprene block and at least one butadiene block having a 1,2 vinyl content of less than 15%, or block copolymers having at least one butadiene block havinga 1,2 vinyl content of less than 15% and a butadiene block having a 1,2 vinyl content of more than 25%, and a total number average molecular weight of at least 35,000 g/mol, or in the case of radial or star polymers an arm number average molecularweight of at least 20,000 g/mol, as determined by gel permeation chromatography using polystyrene calibration standards, which block copolymers have been prepared by anionic polymerisation and which block copolymers have been hydrogenated;

**(n)**block copolymers having at least one polysiloxane block and at least one other block which may be a polystyreneblock or a polyethylene block which block copolymers have been prepared by anionic polymerisation; 

**(o)**any polymer,polymer-containing compound or blend corresponding to (a) through (n), wherein the polymer has been prepared by anionic polymerisation from other conjugated diene monomers and/or other vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon monomers and/or containing otherfunctional groups; 

**(p)**block copolymers having at least one conjugated diene block and optionally a vinyl aromatichydrocarbon block and at least one block of another anionically polymerisable monomer such as acrylic monomers or ethylene which block copolymers have been prepared by anionic polymerisation; 

**(q)**block copolymers (a) through (p), wherein the polystyrene block has been hydrogenated; 

**(r)**latex made from (a), (b) or (d); and 

**(s)**polyisoprene as described in (d), but made with Ziegler-Natta catalysts. 

“Secondary Field” means the use or sale of Equivalent Products, including research and development in support thereof,provided however in respect of all Equivalent Products, Secondary Field excludes: 

**(a)**use and/or sale of (and researchand development in support thereof for) Additives and intermediates ultimately intended for use in manufacturing Additives, 

**(b)**manufacture of (and research and development in support thereof for) Additives and intermediates ultimately intended for usein manufacturing Additives, for any purpose other than sale to designees of SIRM or SOC or its designees; 

 
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**(c)**preparation, use and sale of blends of any of Equivalent Products, in a totalamount up to 25 percent by weight basis the total blend, with linear CO/olefin polymers in which CO/olefin polymers monomer units originating from carbon monoxide alternate with olefinic monomer units originating from ethene and optionally one ormore further linear aliphatic alpha-olefins of up to 20 carbon atoms, which CO/olefin polymers have a crystalline melting point of at least 150C and a limiting viscosity number of at least 0.6 dl/g, measured in m-cresol at 60C, and research anddevelopment in support of such preparation, use or sale of such blends; 

**(d)**use and/or sale of Equivalent Products(and research and development in support thereof) as components of bituminous compositions other than compositions developed by the Elastomers Business based on specific Equivalent Products or derivatives of Equivalent Products; provided, however,that this exclusion (d) does not apply to the use and/or sale of Equivalent Products (and research and development in support thereof) as components of any bituminous compositions containing disulphide compatibilizing agents; and 

**(e)**manufacture, use and/or sale of (and research and development in support thereof for) particles of styrene oralkyl-substituted styrene homopolymers and particles of copolymers containing at least 90 percent by weight styrene or alkyl-substituted styrene and up to 10 percent by weight of another vinyl monomer, which particles are prepared by adiabaticanionic polymerisation in an extruder with the aid of alkali metal initiators. 

“SEL” means Shell ElastomersLLC, a company incorporated under the laws of Delaware and having an office at One Rockefeller Plaza, 32nd Floor, New York, New York 10020. 

“Shell Technical Information” means all technical information which has been used (whether for research, development or commercial purposes) in the Elastomers Business but was notdeveloped or acquired exclusively by or for the Elastomers Business. Shell Technical Information includes but is not limited to information of the types described in Appendix 6. Shell Technical Information shall not include any Elastomers TechnicalInformation or Excluded Technical Information. For the avoidance of doubt, Shell Technical Information shall not include any technical know-how, data or information which has been received by or on behalf of SIRM from a Third Party subject toconditions which prohibit its disclosure to KPR. 

“SOC” means Shell Oil Company, a company incorporated underthe laws of Delaware and having an office at 910 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002. 

“TechnicalCopyrights” means all rights world-wide of copyright existing on the Effective Date, other than those for which SIRM is entitled to grant licences by virtue of existing agreements, in all documents, drawings, plans and other works (otherthan software) to the extent they recite, depict or describe Elastomers Technical Information and/or Shell Technical Information. 

“Third Party” means any person other than SIRM or its Associates, or KPR. For avoidance of doubt, SOC and its Associates are Third Parties for purposes of this Agreement. 

“United States” or “U.S.” means the United States of America and the states, commonwealths, territoriesand possessions thereof. 

**2**The headings contained in this Agreement are for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute apart of this Agreement for any other purpose. 

 
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**.3**Except where and to the extent that a contrary intention otherwise appears, words importing thesingular number include the plural number and vice-versa and words importing any gender include all other genders. 

**1.4**References toClauses and Appendices are references to clauses and appendices of this Agreement, unless otherwise indicated. 

**1.5**This Agreementshall not be construed to assign, license or otherwise convey from one Party to the other any right of ownership, possession or use of hardware, software, databases, networks, firmware or other information technology (other than in respect oftechnical information stored therein relating to the manufacture, sale and/or use of Products in the Elastomers Business). 

**1.6**References in this Agreement to the rights of Third Parties shall be construed to mean the rights of Third Parties pursuant to (a) the Intellectual Property Agreements, (b) other Third Party agreements to which KPR or an Associate ofKPR is a party or is otherwise bound, or (c) other Third Party agreements which are utilized solely in the Elastomers Business. 

**CLAUSE 2 - PATENT RIGHTS**

**2.1**By execution of the Assignment document inAppendix 7, SIRM assigns to KPR all right, title and interest of SIRM in and to the Part I Patent Rights, subject to the rights of Third Parties. The assignment of Part I Patent Rights shall be effective from the Effective Date, contingent uponClosing. 

**2.2**By execution of the Assignment document in Appendix 8, SIRM assigns to KPR all right, title and interest of SIRM in andto the Part II Patent Rights, subject to the rights of Third Parties. The assignment of Part II Patent Rights shall be effective from the Effective Date, contingent upon Closing. 

**2.3**By execution of the License document in Appendix 9, KPR grants back to SIRM in respect of all Part II Patent Rights assigned to KPR hereunder. 

**(a)** an irrevocable, transferable, fully paid-up, exclusive licence, subject to the rights of Third Parties, with all rights togrant sub-licences, to practise outside the Elastomers Field under the Part II Patent Rights and to conduct research and development in support thereof; and 

**(b)** irrevocable, fully-paid-up, non-exclusive licences in the Elastomers Field, with the right to grant sub-licences, to: 

**(i)**blend Products with epoxy resins and/or polyesters and use and sell such blends, and conduct research and development in support of such activities; 

**(ii)**manufacture, use and sell refinery products including fuels, lubricants, bituminous compositions and chemical feedstocks, andconduct research and development in support thereof; and 

 
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**(iii)**use and sell Products in connection with operations for the exploration for andproduction of oil, gas and other minerals, and conduct research and development in support thereof. 

The licenses of thisClause 2.3 are effective from the Effective Date, contingent upon Closing. 

**2.4**By execution of the License document in Appendix 10,subject to the rights of Third Parties, SIRM grants to KPR: 

**(a)**an irrevocable, transferable, fully paid-up, exclusive(except as noted below in Clause 2.4(b)) licence, with all rights to grant sub-licences, to practise in the Elastomers Field under the Part III non-U.S. Patent Rights, 

**(b)**an irrevocable, fully paid-up, non-exclusive licence, with the right to grant sub- licences, to make, have made, use, sell and distribute Products in the Elastomers Field under the Part III nonU.S. Patent Rights, to 

**(i)**blend Products with epoxy resins and/or polyesters and use and sell such blends, andconduct research and development in support of such activities; 

**(ii)** manufacture, use and sell refinery productsincluding fuels, lubricants, bituminous compositions and chemical feedstocks, and conduct research and development in support thereof; and 

use and sell Products in connection with operations for the exploration for and production of oil, gas and other minerals, and conduct research and development in support thereof. 

The licenses of this Clause 2.4 are effective as of the Effective Date, contingent upon Closing. 

**2.5**With effect from the Effective Date, and subject to the rights of Third Parties, SIRM grants to KPR an irrevocable, fully paid-up,non-exclusive licence, with the right to grant sub-licences, to practice Part IV non U.S. Patent Rights in the Elastomers Field. The license of this Clause 2.5 is contingent upon Closing. 

**2.6**KPR specifically covenants not to practise under the Patent Rights assigned or licensed to KPR pursuant to this Clause 2, in connection with the manufacture, use or sale of Additives orintermediates ultimately intended for use in the manufacture of Additives, other than the manufacture of Additives and/or such intermediates for sale to SIRM or its designees or to designees of SOC. 

**2.7**Responsibility for the further filing, prosecution, issuance, maintenance, defense and enforcement of the Part I and II non U.S. Patent Rightsshall pass to KPR on the Effective Date. SIRM shall notify any attorneys and/or agents who act for SIRM in relation to such Part I and Part II Patent Rights of the assignment of these Patent Rights to KPR, and that from the Effective Date suchattorneys and agents are to take their instructions from KPR and charge all fees and costs for filing, prosecuting, maintaining, defending and enforcing such Patent Rights to KPR. Such 

 
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attorneys and agents shall be requested promptly to send an invoice to SIRM for their fees in respect of services rendered up to the Effective Date in relation to the Part I and Part II non U.S.Patent Rights. KPR shall pay for all such services identified as being rendered prior to the Effective Date. Case files relating to the Part I and Part II non U.S. Patent Rights will be transferred to KPR. For a reasonable period of time after theEffective Date, SIRM agrees to cooperate, at the expense and request of KPR and subject to the reasonable availability in SIRM of necessary expertise, in activities (not involving legal advice) undertaken by or for KPR in connection with the filing,prosecution and/or maintenance of Part I and Part II Patent Rights. 

**2.8**Subject to Clauses 2.12, 2.13 and 2.14, each Party shall fromthe Effective Date have responsibility for prosecuting, maintaining, defending and enforcing those Patent Rights which it owns and under which licences are granted to the other Party pursuant to this Agreement. 

**2.9**To the extent that any Patent Rights are in the name of an Associate of SIRM, SIRM shall procure that such Associate assigns or licenses toKPR the Patent Right(s) as envisaged by this Clause 2, and that such Associate shall comply with the terms of this Clause 2. 

**2.10**SIRMirrevocably waives in favour of KPR all rights of SIRM and SIRM’s Associates to make, have made, use and sell Products inside the Elastomers Field under Part I Patent Rights and Part II Patent Rights, in the United States. 

**2.11**KPR shall be responsible for and shall bear all expenses, including but not limited to official fees associated with recordal at the relevantpatent offices, of the transfer to KPR hereunder of title in the Part I and Part II Patent Rights. SIRM agrees to co-operate with KPR in the recordal of such transfer by executing required documents in a form acceptable to SIRM, which shall beprepared by KPR. Upon written request from a Party, the other Party shall arrange for the execution and delivery of any other assignment documents or other instruments necessary to effectuate any aspects of the assignments or licenses provided forin this Clause 2. 

**2.12**With effect from the Effective Date, each Party shall give written notice to the other Party upon becomingaware of any infringement or threatened or suspected infringement of, or of any challenge to, the Part II or Part III non U.S. Patent Rights and: 

**(a)**KPR (or its designee) will have the sole right (but is not obligated) to bring proceedings at its own cost and for its own account to enforce such Part II and Part III non U.S. Patent Rightsagainst infringement in the Elastomers Field occurring on or after the Effective Date. SIRM (or its designee) will have the sole right (but is not obligated) to bring proceedings at its own cost and for its own account to enforce such Part II andPart III non U.S. Patent Rights against infringement occurring prior to the Effective Date in the Elastomers Field or occurring outside the Elastomers Field at any time. Each Party shall have the right, at its own cost, to join in any suit toenforce such Part II and Part III non U.S. Patent Rights and to participate in the defense of any challenge to such Part II and Part III non U.S. Patent Rights. Unless otherwise agreed, KPR will recover for its own account damages for infringementin the Elastomers Field occurring on or after the Effective Date, and SIRM will recover for its own account damages for infringement occurring prior to the Effective Date in the Elastomers Field or occurring outside the Elastomers Field at any time.

**(b)**A Party not joining an enforcement or participating in a defense proceeding under this Clause 2.12 shall providesuch assistance as may reasonably be required by and at the expense of the Party initiating or defending such proceeding and shall make no admission as to liability nor agree to any settlement or compromise. 

 
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**2.13**If KPR notifies SIRM that KPR does not intend to continue to prosecute or maintain any of thePart II non U.S. Patent Rights, KPR shall, at SIRM’s request, assign to SIRM (or its designee) the rights of KPR in such of the Part II Patent Rights which it does not wish to prosecute or maintain. KPR shall have an irrevocable, fully paid-up,world-wide, non-exclusive licence, with the right to grant sub-licences, to make, have made, use, sell and distribute Products in the Elastomers Field under the Part II Patent Rights so assigned to SIRM. 

**2.14**If SIRM notifies KPR that SIRM does not intend to continue to prosecute or maintain any of the Part III non U.S. Patent Rights, SIRM shall,at KPR’s request, assign to KPR (or its designee) the rights of SIRM in such of the Part III non U.S. Patent Rights which SIRM does not wish to prosecute or maintain, and KPR shall grant back to SIRM an irrevocable, transferable, fully paid-up, world-wide, non-exclusive licence, with the right to grant sub-licences, to practise outside the Elastomers Field the inventions covered by the Part III Patent Rights so assigned to KPR, and also licences under the Part III Patent Rights soassigned to KPR which are equivalent to those set out in Clause 2.3(b) for Part II Patent Rights. 

KPR acknowledges that SIRMreserves the right to grant irrevocable, fully-paid-up, non-exclusive licenses, with the right to grant sublicenses, for practices of the inventions of the Patent Rights K-4801, K-4853 and K-4806 in connection with the manufacture, sale and use ofpolyester resins. 

**2.16**By execution of the License document in Part II of Appendix 2, subject to the rights of Third Parties, SIRMgrants to KPR an irrevocable, fully paid-up, non-exclusive license, with the right to grant sub-licenses, to use and sell Equivalent Products in the Secondary Field under claims in the Part II non U.S. Patent Rights. 

The licenses of this Clause 2.16 are effective as of the Effective Date, contingent upon Closing. 

In addition to the rights granted to KPR in Clause 2.4(a), subject to the Rights of Third Parties existing at the Effective Date, SIRMgrants to KPR the right (but KPR does not undertake an obligation) to bring suit to enforce claims in the Part II non U.S. Patent Rights and the Part III non U.S. Patent Rights in its own name and at its sole expense and for its own account againstunauthorised infringement in the Secondary Field in respect of the use or sale of Equivalent Products on or after the Effective Date. 

**2.18**SIRM acknowledges that no right or licence, either express or implied, is granted to SIRM under any patent or other intellectual property right owned by KPR, except as expressly provided by the terms of this Agreement. 

**2.19** KPR acknowledges that no right or licence, either express or implied, is granted to KPR under any patent or other intellectual property rightowned by SIRM, except as expressly provided by the terms of this Agreement. 

**CLAUSE 3 - INVENTION DISCLOSURES**

**3**With effect from the Effective Date, and subject to the rights of Third Parties, SIRM hereby assigns to KPR all right, titleand interest of SIRM in and to Part I Invention Disclosure Rights, subject to the grant-backs to SIRM of rights set out below in this Clause 3.1. Subject to Clause 3.6, KPR shall have the right to file and prosecute claims of patent applicationscoming within the 

 
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Part I Invention Disclosure Rights and issue, maintain, defend and enforce claims of patents coming within the Part I Invention Disclosure Rights. 

With effect from the Effective Date, KPR grants back to SIRM in respect of all such Part I Invention Disclosure Rights assigned to KPR hereunder.

**(a)**an irrevocable, transferable, fully paid-up, exclusive licence, subject to the rights of Third Parties, with allrights to grant sub-licences, to practise outside the U.S. outside the Elastomers Field under the Part I Invention Disclosure Rights and to conduct research and development in support thereof; and 

**(b)**irrevocable, fully-paid-up, non-exclusive licences in the Elastomers Field, with the right to grant sub-licences, to:

**(i)**blend Products with epoxy resins and/or polyesters and use and sell such blends, and conduct research anddevelopment in support of such activities; 

**(ii)**manufacture, use and sell refinery products including fuels,lubricants, bituminous compositions and chemical feedstocks, and conduct research and development in support thereof; and 

**(iii)**use and sell Products in connection with operations for the exploration for and production of oil, gas and other minerals,and conduct research and development in support thereof. 

**3.2**With effect from the Effective Date, and subject to the rights of ThirdParties, SIRM grants to KPR: 

**(a)**an irrevocable, transferable, fully paid-up, exclusive (except as noted below inClause 3.2(c)) licence, with the right to grant sub-licences, to make, have made, use, sell and distribute Products in the Elastomers Field outside the U.S. under the Part II Invention Disclosure Rights; 

**(b)**an irrevocable, fully paid-up, non-exclusive licence, with the right to grant sub-licences, to practise in the ElastomersField outside the U.S. under the Part III Invention Disclosure Rights; and 

**(c)**irrevocable, fully paid-up,non-exclusive licences, with the right to grant sub-licences, to practice in the Elastomers Field outside the U.S. under the Part II Invention Disclosure Rights to: 

**(i)**blend Products with epoxy resins and/or polyesters and use and sell such blends, and conduct research and development in support of such activities; 

**(ii)**manufacture, use and sell refinery products including fuels, lubricants, bituminous compositions and chemical feedstocks, andconduct research and development in support thereof; and 

 
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**(iii)**use and sell Products in connection with operations for the exploration for andproduction of oil, gas and other minerals, and conduct research and development in support thereof. 

**3.3**KPR specifically covenants notto practise inventions for which it receives rights under this Clause 3, in connection with the manufacture, use or sale of Additives or intermediates ultimately intended for use in the manufacture of Additives, other than the manufacture ofAdditives and/or such intermediates for sale to SIRM or designees of SIRM or designees of SOC. 

**3.4**For a reasonable period of timeafter the Effective Date, SIRM agrees to cooperate, at the request and expense of KPR and subject to the reasonable availability in SIRM of necessary expertise, in activities (not involving legal advice) undertaken by or for KPR in connection withthe filing and/or prosecution of patent applications for Part I Invention Disclosures. Upon written request from a Party, the other Party shall arrange for the execution and delivery of any assignment documents or other instruments necessary toeffectuate any aspects of the assignments or licences provided for in this Clause 3. 

**3.5**To the extent that any Invention DisclosureRights are controlled by an Associate of SIRM, SIRM shall procure that such Associate assigns or licenses to KPR the Invention Disclosures as envisaged by this Clause 3. 

**3.6**Patent applications and patents resulting from Part I Invention Disclosures shall be subject to the provisions of Clauses 2.12 and 2.13, in the same respect as Part II Patent Rights.

**3.7**Patent applications and patents resulting from Part II Invention Disclosures shall be subject to the provisions of Clauses 2.12and 2.14, in the same respect as Part III Patent Rights. 

**3.8**Subject to the rights of Third Parties, SIRM grants to KPR anirrevocable, fully paid-up, non-exclusive license, with the right to grant sub-licenses, to use and sell Equivalent Products in the Secondary Field under the Part I non U.S. Invention Disclosure Rights. 

The licenses of this Clause 3.8 are effective as of the Effective Date, contingent upon Closing. 

**3.9**In addition to the rights granted to KPR in Clause 3.2(a), subject to the Rights of Third Parties existing at the Effective Date, SIRM grantsto KPR the right to bring suit to enforce claims in the Part I non U.S. Invention Disclosure Rights and the Part II non U.S. Invention Disclosure Rights in its own name and at its sole expense and for its own account against unauthorisedinfringement in the Secondary Field in respect of the use or sale of Equivalent Products on or after the Effective Date. 

**CLAUSE 4 - TECHNICAL INFORMATION**

**4.1**With effect from the Effective Date, subject to the rights of Third Parties, SIRM grants to KPR an irrevocable, fully paid-up, exclusive (except as noted below in this Clause 4.1) licence, withthe right to grant sub-licences, to use Elastomers Technical Information in the Elastomers Field outside the U.S. 

Licencesgranted to KPR under this Clause 4.1 shall be non-exclusive to 

 
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**(a)**blend Products with epoxy resins and/or polyesters and use and sell such blends,and conduct research and development in support of such activities; 

**(b)**manufacture, use and sell refinery productsincluding fuels, lubricants, bituminous compositions and chemical feedstocks, and conduct research and development in support thereof; and 

**(c)**use and sell Products in connection with operations for the exploration for and production of oil, gas and other minerals, and conduct research and development in support thereof. 

For the avoidance of doubt, SIRM retains all rights including all sub-licensing rights, outside the Elastomers Field with respect toElastomers Technical Information. 

**4.2**With effect from the Effective Date, subject to the rights of Third Parties, SIRM grants to KPR:

**(a)**an irrevocable, fully paid-up, non-exclusive licence in the Elastomers Field outside the U.S., with the right togrant sub-licences, to use Shell Technical Information other than that identified in Part A of Appendix 6; and 

**(b)**anirrevocable, fully paid-up, non-exclusive licence in the Elastomers Field outside the U.S., without any right to grant sub-licenses, to use Shell Technical Information identified in Part A of Appendix 6. 

**4.3**SIRM shall use reasonable efforts to promptly make available to KPR Elastomers Technical Information in accordance with Appendix 4 and, atKPR’s request and cost, Shell Technical Information which is, in either case, as of the Effective Date in the possession of SIRM in written or other tangible form, to the extent to which such information is, as of the Effective Date, eitherowned by SIRM or under control of SIRM. The nature of the physical transfer to KPR of Shell Technical Information shall be consistent with the manner in which such Shell Technical Information has been made available to the Elastomers Business. Forthe avoidance of doubt, SIRM shall have no obligation to make available to KPR Shell Technical Information or Elastomers Technical Information which has been received by or on behalf of SIRM from a Third Party subject to conditions which prohibitits transfer or disclosure to KPR. Details as to the implementation of this provision shall be agreed as circumstances reasonably require following the Effective Date. KPR shall promptly pay to SIRM any costs which SIRM or an Associate of SIRMreasonably incurs in complying with the obligations under this Clause. 

**4.4**KPR specifically covenants not to practise under the grantsof this Clause 4 in connection with the manufacture, use or sale of Additives or intermediates ultimately intended for use in the manufacture of Additives, other than the manufacture of Additives and/or such intermediates for sale to designees ofSIRM or SOC or its designees. 

**4.5**This Agreement shall not be construed to grant KPR any rights or licences in respect of ExcludedTechnical Information. 

 
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**CLAUSE 5 - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AGREEMENTS**

**5.1**SIRM shall assign, or shall cause the assignment, and KPR agrees to accept assignment, of those Intellectual Property Agreements that SIRM hasauthority to assign, so that KPR shall be entitled to the benefit and shall be subject to the burden thereof as of the Effective Date. KPR shall carry out, perform and complete all obligations and liabilities to be discharged under such IntellectualProperty Agreements on or after the Effective Date, and shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless SIRM and its Associates and SOC and its Associates and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any claim in respectof failure on the part of KPR to carry out, perform and complete such obligations and liabilities. SIRM shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless KPR and its Associates and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents against any claimfor any failure by SIRM and/or its Associates to carry out, perform or complete all obligations or liabilities to be discharged under the Intellectual Property Agreements prior to the Effective Date. 

**5.2**From the Effective Date, insofar as the benefit or burden of any of the Intellectual Property Agreements cannot effectively be assigned to KPRexcept by an agreement for novation or with consent to the assignment from a Third Party, at the request of KPR, SIRM shall use reasonable efforts to assist KPR in pursuing the novation or consent for assignment of any Intellectual PropertyAgreements material to the Elastomers Business, provided, however, that such cooperation shall not include any requirement of SIRM or any of its Associates to expend money (other than money which KPR has agreed in writing to reimburse), commence orparticipate in any litigation or offer or grant any accommodation (financial or otherwise) to any Third Party. No representation or warranty has been given or can be given that the other parties to the Intellectual Property Agreements will agree tothe assignment or novation thereof in favour of KPR. From the Effective Date, and until any necessary Third Party consent to the assignment of an Intellectual Property Agreement may be obtained, a novation agreement may be entered into or otherarrangements may be effected, if it is permissible under the Intellectual Property Agreement in question, SIRM shall (at KPR’s expense) either make a grant to KPR of, or procure from the relevant Associate of SIRM a grant to KPR of, asub-licence under the Intellectual Property Agreement, and KPR shall, without limitation to Clause 5.1, be liable for any fees associated with such sub-licence. 

**CLAUSE 6 - TECHNICAL COPYRIGHTS**

With effect from the Effective Date and subject toClause 7 and the rights of Third Parties, SIRM grants KPR a non-exclusive, fully paid-up licence under its Technical Copyrights, together with a right to grant sub-licences to copy, use and/or modify, and a right to enforce the Technical Copyrightsagainst Third Parties in the Elastomers Field. No licence is granted under this Clause 6 in respect of any copyrights in any Excluded Technical Information, whether such technical information is contained in any work alone or in combination with anyShell Technical Information and/or any Elastomers Technical Information. 

**CLAUSE 7 - CONFIDENTIALITY**

With the exception of the exercise of the rights of SIRM under Clauses 2, 3 and 4 and of activities undertaken at the request of KPR,SIRM undertakes for itself and its Associates that they: 

 
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**(a)**shall not use or allow or assist others to use any Elastomers TechnicalInformation in the Elastomers Field; and 

**(b)**shall not disclose any Elastomers Technical Information to any ThirdParty for use, directly or indirectly, in the Elastomers Field. 

**7.2**With the exception of the exercise of the rights of KPR underClauses 2, 3 and 4 and of activities undertaken at the request of SIRM, KPR undertakes for itself and its Associates that they: 

**(a)**shall not use or allow or assist others to use any Elastomers Technical Information outside the Elastomers Field; and

**(b)**shall not disclose any Elastomers Technical Information to any Third Party for use, directly or indirectly,outside the Elastomers Field. 

**7.3**With the exception of the exercise of the rights of 

KPR under Clauses 2, 3 and 4 and of activities undertaken at the request of SIRM, and subject to the provisions of Clause 7.4 governing KPR’sobligations in respect of Shell Technical Information identified in Part A of Appendix 6 and the provisions of Clause 7.8 governing KPR’s obligations in respect of Excluded Technical Information, with regard to (i) Shell TechnicalInformation, and (ii) any other technical information KPR may receive from or on behalf of SIRM or its Associates in connection with KPR’s acquisition of the Elastomers Business, KPR undertakes for itself and its Associates that they:

**(a)**shall not use or allow or assist others to use the same for any purpose other than in relation to its activitieswithin the Elastomers Field; and 

**(b)**except as otherwise provided in Clause 7.3 (c) and (d) below, shall notdisclose the same to any Third Party; and 

**(c)**shall not disclose the same to a professional advisor or auditor of KPRexcept for disclosures made on a strictly confidential basis; and 

**(d)**shall not disclose the same to an employee,officer, director, agent, or representative of a Third Party other than a consultant or contractor engaged by KPR, or a Third Party to whom KPR has extended a sub-licence which KPR is permitted to grant hereunder, or any actual or potential bankeror financier, without first obtaining agreement in writing by the employee, officer, director, agent, representative, consultant, contractor, sublicensee, actual or potential banker or financier, to use the same only for the purpose for which it isdisclosed, and to not disclose the same to any Third Party. 

**7.4**With the exception of activities undertaken at the request of SIRM,and subject to the provisions of Clause 7.8 governing KPR’s obligations in respect of Excluded Technical Information, with regard to Shell Technical Information identified in Part A of Appendix 6, KPR undertakes for itself and its Associatesthat they: 

**(a)**shall not use the same for any purpose other than in relation to its activities within the ElastomersField; and 

**(b)**shall not disclose the same to any Third Party. 

 
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**7.5**The undertakings as to each obligated Party pursuant to Clauses 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 7.4 above shallnot apply to information which as of the Effective Date the obligated Party can show: 

**(a)**is part of the publicknowledge or literature; 

and shall cease to apply to information which after the Effective Date the obligated Party can show: 

**(b)**has become part of the public knowledge or literature without breach of said undertakings by said obligated Party; or

**(c)**has been received by it after the Effective Date from a Third Party having a legal right to disclose it to saidobligated Party. 

The foregoing exceptions shall not, however, apply to: 

**(i)**specific information merely because it is embraced by or included with other information which falls within any one or more ofsuch exceptions; or 

**(ii)**any combination of information merely because specific information (but not the combinationitself) falls within any one or more of such exceptions. 

**7.6**In the event that the obligated Party is required or requested by anycourt, legislative or administrative body to disclose any Elastomers Technical Information, Shell Technical Information or other information covered by its undertakings pursuant to this Clause 7, then the obligated Party will, use reasonable effortsprior to disclosure, to promptly notify the other Party so that an appropriate protective order can be sought and/or other action can be taken if possible. In the event that such protective order is not, or cannot be, obtained, then: 

**(a)**The obligated Party may disclose to the appropriate body that portion of the information which it is advised in writing bylegal counsel that it is legally required to disclose, provided that it shall use reasonable efforts to obtain assurances that confidential treatment will be accorded to the information; and 

**(b)**The obligated Party shall not be liable for such disclosure to the appropriate body unless such disclosure was caused by orresulted from a previous disclosure by the obligated Party that was not permitted by this Agreement. 

**7.7**Except for the obligationsset forth in Clause 7.4 for Shell Technical Information described in Part A of Appendix 6, the obligations set forth in Clause 7.8 for Excluded Technical Information and the obligations undertaken in the Intellectual Property Agreements, all expressand any implied restrictions in respect of disclosure and use of information under Clause 4, Clause 6 and/or Clause 7 of this Agreement shall terminate ten (10) years after the Effective Date. 

**7.8**It is not the intention of SIRM to disclose Excluded Technical Information to KPR. In respect of any Excluded Technical Information which KPRmay receive, KPR agrees to hold the same in strict confidence, not to disclose it to any Third Party and not to use it for any purpose whatsoever. To the extent KPR becomes aware that it is in possession of Excluded Technical Information in writtenor other tangible form (including but not limited to information stored electronically), KPR 

 
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agrees promptly to return to SIRM or destroy such information, or cause such information to be returned to SIRM or destroyed, in each case at SIRM’s option. 

**7.9**The obligations imposed by this Clause 7 are in addition to obligations of confidentiality and restrictions on use of technical informationwhich are imposed by the Intellectual Property Agreements. 

**CLAUSE 8 - INDEMNITIES; LIABILITIES**

**8.1**EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THE SPNV ELASTOMERS SALE AGREEMENT BETWEEN SHELL PETROLEUM N.V. AND RIPPLEWOOD CHEMICAL ACQUISITION LLC,NEITHER SIRM NOR ANY OF ITS ASSOCIATES MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR EXTENDS ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR ASSUMES ANY RESPONSIBILITY WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO ANY TECHNICAL INFORMATION NEITHER SIRM NOR ANY OF ITS ASSOCIATES MAKES ANYREPRESENTATIONS OR EXTENDS ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR ASSUMES ANY RESPONSIBILITY WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO (I) THE SUITABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR ACCURACY OF ANY TECHNICAL INFORMATION WHICH MAY BE DISCLOSED OR LICENSED IN CONNECTIONWITH THIS AGREEMENT OR ITS MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; OR (II) THE SCOPE, VALIDITY OR ENFORCEABILITY OF ANY PATENT RIGHTS. 

**8.2**Neither Party shall be liable for any loss, damage, injury (including, to the full extent permitted by law and no further, personal injury or death), demand or expense, direct or indirect,resulting from negligence, gross negligence, strict liability or whatever the cause and arising out of or in connection with the exercise by the other Party or any licensee or sub-licensee of such other Party of the licences and rights granted underthis Agreement. Each Party shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the other Party and its Associates (and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents) against any claim or action brought by any Third Party for any loss, damage,injury (including, to the full extent permitted by law and no further, personal injury or death), demand or expense arising out of or in connection with the exercise by such Party of any licensee or sub-licensee of such Party of the licences andrights granted under to this Agreement. 

**CLAUSE 9 - EXPORT CONTROL**

The Parties acknowledge that Elastomers Technical Information, Shell Technical Information and other information to be made available hereunder may besubject to export control under the Export Administration Regulations of the United States of America Department of Commerce, and/or export regulations of other United States of America Government agencies including the Department of State andDepartment of Treasury. 

**CLAUSE 10 - MISCELLANEOUS**

**10.1**Survival of Representations, Warranties, Covenants and Agreements. Covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement shall survive indefinitely, except as expressly providedotherwise. 

 
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**10.2**Successors, Assigns and Third Party Beneficiaries. This Agreement shall be binding uponand inure to the benefit of the Parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns. Neither Party shall assign this Agreement, directly or indirectly, by operation of law or otherwise, without the prior written consent of the other Party,and any purported assignment that does not comply with this Clause 10.2 shall be null and void *ab initio*, provided that KPR may assign this Agreement to an Associate of KPR or to any successor of substantially all of the assets utilized inthe Elastomers Business outside the U.S., and provided that SIRM may assign this Agreement to an Associate of SIRM or to a successor to any business of SIRM or its Associates to which some or all of the assets relate, and provided that, in eachcase, such Associate or successor assumes in writing all of the assigning Party’s obligations hereunder and the assigning Party shall remain bound by the terms of this Clause 10.2 and shall not be relieved of any of its obligations under thisAgreement. Except as this Agreement may expressly provide otherwise, nothing in this Agreement is intended or shall be construed to confer upon any person, other than the Parties or their respective successors and permitted assigns, any rights,remedy, or claim under or by reason of this Agreement or any provision herein contained. 

**10.3**Expenses, Transfer Taxes, Etc.Whether or not the transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall be consummated, except as otherwise expressly provided herein, all fees and expenses (including all fees of counsel, actuaries and accountants) incurred by either Party inconnection with the negotiation and execution of this Agreement shall be borne by such Party, provided, however, that KPR shall pay, or cause to be paid all applicable transfer taxes and recording fees. 

**10.4**Governing Law and Disputes Resolution. This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with English law, and anydispute which may arise in connection with this Agreement, whether based in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be exclusively submitted to English courts. 

**10.5**Notices. All notices and other communications given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be effective upon receipt by the addressee at the address or telefax indicatedbelow: 

 

**(i)** if to SIRM:
  
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.

30 Carel van Bylandtlaan

P.O. Box 384

2501 CJ, The Hague, The Netherlands

Fax No.: 31 70 377 6141

FAO: Intellectual Property Services

**(ii) **if to KPR:
  
c/o Ripplewood Holdings LLC

One Rockefeller Plaza, 32nd Floor

New York, NewYork 10020

Fax No. (212) 582-4100

Attention: Ian K. Snow

Each Party may change its address for purposes of this Agreement by giving the other Party written noticeof the new address in the manner set forth above. 

 
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**10.6**Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the partieswith respect to its subject matter, and supercedes all prior agreements and understandings of the Parties, oral or written, with respect to its subject matter. 

Headings. The headings contained in this Agreement are for the sole purpose of convenience of reference, and shall not in any way limit or affect the meaning or interpretation of any of the termsor provisions of this Agreement. 

**10.8**Severability of Provisions. The invalidity, illegality or unenforceability of any one ormore of the provisions of this Agreement shall in no way affect or impair the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions thereof. 

Amendments. This Agreement may be modified, supplemented or amended only by a written instrument executed by the Parties. 

**10.10**Waivers/Remedies Cumulative. Except as specifically provided in this Agreement, no failure or delay on the part of any Party in exercising any right, power or remedy hereunder and nocourse of dealing among the Parties shall operate as a waiver by either Party of such right, power or remedy unless the event giving rise to such right, power or remedy no longer exists or has been cured. Except to the extent otherwise expresslyprovided in this Agreement, all rights, powers and remedies provided hereunder are cumulative and not exclusive of any rights, powers or remedies provided by law or otherwise. Any waiver or any provisions of this Agreement by any Party must be uponthe express written agreement of such Party. 

**10**Execution in Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in two or morecounterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same document. 

 
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AS WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Agreement to be executed in duplicate original at theplaces and on the dates indicated below. 

At London, this                    day of             , 

Signed:         /s/ Timothy G. Ware         Attorney-in-fact

SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPU B.V. 

At                     , this                     day of             , 

Signed:                     

KRATON POLYMERS RESEARCH B.V. 

 

AS WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Agreement to be executed in quadruplicate original at theplaces and on the dates indicated below. 

At                    , this                     day of             , 

Signed:                     

SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPU B.V. 

Signed:                     

SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPU B.V. 

At Rotterdam, this                     day of             , 

Signed:         /s/ Jan van de Eijk

KRATON POLYMERS RESEARCH B.V. 

Signed:         /s/Piet-Hein Deiters

KRATON POLYMERS RESEARCH B.V. 

 

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**APPENDIX 2**

**Patent Rights, Parts I-IV**

**EXPLANATION OF COUNTRY CODES**

 

1.
 USA  : United States of America     
2.
 Europe     
a.
 European Patent Convention (EPC)      AUT  : Austria  BEL  : Belgium CYP  : Cyprus  DEN  : Denmark EIR  : Ireland  FRA  : France FIN  : Finland  MON  : Monaco GBR  : United Kingdom  GER  : Germany (GEW: W. Germany) GRE  : Greece  ITA  : Italy LUX  : Luxembourg  NET  : The Netherlands POR  : Portugal  SPA  : Spain SWE  : Sweden  SWI  : Switzerland
b.
 National filings      HUN  : Hungary  POL  : Poland RUM  : Romania  CZE  : Czech Republic NOR  : Norway     
3.
 Other      ARG   Argentina  AUS  : Australia BRA  : Brazil  CAN  : Canada CHI  : Chile  CHN  : China HOK  : Hong Kong      IND  : India  INO  : Indonesia IRA  : Iran  JAP  : Japan KOS  : South Korea  MAS  : Malaysia MEX  : Mexico  NZL  : New Zealand PCT  : Patent Coop. Treaty  SLK  : Slovak Republic SIN  : Singapore  SOU  : South Africa TAI  : Taiwan  THA  : Thailand TUR  : Turkey  USR  : former Soviet Union VEN  : Venezuela  RUS  : Russian Federation**STATUS CODES**
1      B
    : Basic     
2      C
    : Corresponding     
3      G
    : Granted     
4      N
    : Designated under PCT or EPC     
5      I
    : Agents informed of intended abandonment   
6      Empty
    : Pending application     
 
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**PART I**

**ASSIGNED TO KPR, NO LICENSE BACK TO SIRM**

 
**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE HOT MELT PRESSURE SENSITIVE POSITIONING ADHESIVE (III)

TH1471
  BEL  EP   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  BRA  P   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  EPC  P   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  FRA  EP   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  GBR  EP   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  ITA  EP   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  JAP  P   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  NET  EP   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  PCT     02    C  SIRM    21/08/200  PCT/EP00/08187    
TH1471
  SPA  EP   02    C  SIRM  N        
TH1471
  USA  P   02    C  SOC  N        
 
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**PART II**

**ASSIGNED TO KPR, EXCLUSIVELY LICENSED BACK TO SIRM OUTSIDE ELASTOMERS FIELD**

 
**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Process for the preparation of polyisoprene

K0497
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  25/10/1983  20565/83    
560560

K0497
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  30/09/1983      
0107871

K0497
   CAN    C  SHC  G  04/10/1983  438306    
1219251

K0497
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  30/09/1983      
0107871

K0497
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  30/09/1983  XX  15/10/1986  
0107871

K0497
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  30/09/1983      
P3366937.6-08

K0497
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  30/09/1983      
0107871

K0497
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  25/10/1983  198413/83  26/02/1993  
173 6718

K0497
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  30/09/1983      
0107871

K0497
   SOU    C  SRL  G  06/10/1983      
83/7471

 
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**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Tri-phosphite type coupling agent

K0545
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  29/08/1984      
0135962

K0545
   CAN    C  SHC  G  05/09/1984  462399    
1246793

K0545
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  29/08/1984      
0135962

K0545
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  29/08/1984      
0135962

K0545
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  29/08/1984      
P3463387.1-08

K0545
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  29/08/1984      
0135962

K0545
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  26/09/1984  199693/84  25/03/1993  
1744574

K0545
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  29/08/1984      
0135962

K0545
   SPA    C  SIRM  G  26/09/1984  536245    
536245

K0545
   USA    C  SOC  G  16/01/1984  571322  03/09/1985  
4539136

 
2 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Process for styrene-butadiene copolymer production

K0547
   CAN  C  SIRM  G  01/05/1984  453283  15/11/1988  
1244998

 
3 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS** **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Novel structure modifiers for anionic plymerisation

K0549
   CAN  C  SHC  G 06/03/1985  475802  31/01/1989  
1249696

K0549
   MEX  C  SIRM  I* 20/03/1985  204685  12/08/1993  
170269

K0549
   USA  C  SOC  G 17/08/1984  641637  23/07/1985  
4530985

 
*Intention to abandon 20/09/2001 
 
4 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Composition for processing by melt-spinning or melt-blowing

K0611
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  30/07/1986  60707/86  16/03/1990  
589985

K0611
   AUT  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  
E49990

K0611
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  
0211466

K0611
   CAN    C  SHC  G  23/04/1986  507364  10/07/1990  
1271578

K0611
   DEN    C  SIRM    30/07/1986  3636/86    
K0611
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  
0211466

K0611
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  
0211466

K0611
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  
P3668636.0-08

K0611
   IND    C  SIRM  G  30/07/1986  693/DEL/86  31/01/1992  
168064

K0611
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  
0211466

K0611
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  30/07/1986  177920/86  20/12/1996  2124409
K0611
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  30/07/1986  6282/86  14/09/1995  89168
K0611
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  0211466
K0611
   SOU    C  SRL  G  30/07/1986  86/5687    86/5687
K0611
   SPA    C  SIRM  G  30/07/1986  8600715    2001050
K0611
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  86201334.9
 
5 

**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
K0611
   SWI  E    C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986    31/01/1990  
0211466

K0611
   TAI      C  SIRM  G  05/07/1986  75103090    
NI-27265

K0611
   JAP    02  C  SIRM  G  30/06/1995  186563/95  11/03/1997  
2620214

 
6 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Solution-SBR for tyre treads

K1634
   USA  03  C  SIRM  G  23/11/1984  674188  17/03/1987  
4650831

 
7 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Solution-SBR having a styrene-rich tail

K1635
   CAN    C  SIRM  G  03/03/1981  372169    
1208845

K1635
   USA  04  C  SIRM  G  09/06/1988  204387  14/08/1990  
4948849

 
8 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K2284
   CAN  C  SHC  G  09/08/1982  409054    
1218796

 
9 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4093
   USA  B  SOC  G  10/08/1981  291215  25/05/1982  
4331581

 
10 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Multifunctional coupling agent

K4465
   CAN  C  SHC  G  19/05/1982  403321    
1185393

K4465
   USA  B  SOC  G  15/06/1981  274111  12/04/1983  
4379891

 
11 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4473
   USA  02  B  SOC  G  29/04/1985  728002    
4556464

 
12 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Moulding compounds

K4512
   CAN  C  SHC  G  25/04/1983  426601    
1195026

 
13 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Polymer blend composition

K4528
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  25/10/1982      
0079632

K4528
   CAN    C  SHC  G  29/10/1982  414513    
1183296

K4528
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  25/10/1982      
0079632

K4528
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  25/10/1982      
0079632

K4528
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  25/10/1982      
P3274459.5-08

K4528
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  25/10/1982      
0079632

K4528
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  12/11/1982  197836/82  30/03/1992  
1651891

K4528
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  25/10/1982      
0079632

K4528
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  25/10/1982      
82201328.0

K4528
   USA    B  SOC  G  16/11/1981  321647  22/03/1983  
4377647

 
14 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Coupling process

K4529
   CAN  C  SHC  G  30/03/1983  424855    
1194641

K4529
   USA  B  SOC  G  26/05/1982  382019  04/10/1983  
4408017

 
15 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4588
   USA  B  USA  G  29/06/1983  508776  16/04/1985  
4511696

 
16 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4621
   USA  B  SOC  G  23/12/1982  452589  23/08/1983  
4400478

 
17 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE High heat metal polymer laminate

K4626
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  19/08/1985    18/10/1989  
0174044

K4626
   CAN    C  SHC  G  14/08/1985  488691  14/02/1989  
1249962

K4626
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  19/08/1985    18/10/1989  
0174044

K4626
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  19/08/1985    18/10/1989  
0174044

K4626
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  19/08/1985    18/10/1989  
P3573752.2-08

K4626
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  19/08/1985    18/10/1989  
0174044

K4626
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  05/09/1985  195013/85  07/06/1994  
1847292

K4626
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  19/08/1985    18/10/1989  
0174044

K4626
   USA    B  SOC  G  07/09/1984  648099  22/07/1986  
4601941

 
18 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Roofing Shingle

K4639
   USA  B  SOC  G  23/12/1982  452595  20/09/1983  
4405680

 
19 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Polymer blend compositions

K4643
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  06/06/1984  29130/84    
564126

K4643
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  02/05/1984      
0128598

K4643
   CAN    C  SHC  G  03/05/1984  453438    
1229188

K4643
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  02/05/1984      
0128598

K4643
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  02/05/1984      
0128598

K4643
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  02/05/1984      
P3463664.1-08

K4643
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  02/05/1984      
0128598

K4643
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  06/06/1984  114731/84  08/08/1994  
1864157

K4643
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  02/05/1984      
0128598

K4643
   SPA    C  SIRM  G  06/06/1984  533158    
533158

K4643
   USA    B  SOC  G  08/06/1983  502407  15/01/1985  4493919
 
20 

**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Separating heavy metals from polymers

K4645
   BEL  E    C  SIRM  G  30/10/1985    08/05/1991  
0186918

K4645
   CAN      C  SHC  G  12/11/1985  495126  19/12/1989  
1263988

K4645
   FRA  E    C  SIRM  G  30/10/1985    08/05/1991  
0186918

K4645
   GBR  E    C  SIRM  G  30/10/1985    08/05/1991  
0186918

K4645
   GEW  E    C  SIRM  G  30/10/1985    08/05/1991  
P3582788.2-08

K4645
   ITA  E    C  SIRM  G  30/10/1985    08/05/1991  
0186918

K4645
   JAP      C  SIRM  G  21/11/1985  259943/85  07/04/1995  
1922157

K4645
   NET  E    C  SIRM  G  30/10/1985    08/05/1991  
0186918

K4645
   SPA      C  SIRM  G  21/11/1985  549127    
549127

K4645
   BEL  E  02  C  SIRM  G  16/11/1989  89202914.1  28/09/1994  
0358283

K4645
   FRA  E  02  C  SIRM  G  16/11/1989  89202914.1  28/09/1994  0358283
K4645
   GBR  E  02  C  SIRM  G  16/11/1989  89202914.1  28/09/1994  0358283
K4645
   GEW  E  02  C  SIRM  G  16/11/1989  89202914.1  28/09/1994  P3587932.7-08
K4645
   ITA  E  02  C  SIRM  G  16/11/1989  89202914.1  28/09/1994  0358283
K4645
   NET  E  02  C  SIRM  G  16/11/1989  XXX  28/09/1994  0358283
K4645
   SPA    02  C  SIRM  G  15/01/1987  557336    557336
 
21 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4656
   USA  B  SOC  G  23/11/1984  673978  17/06/1986  
4595749

 
22 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Block copolymer grafting process

K4668
   USA  B  B  SOC  G  24/08/1989  398298  02/10/1990  
4960831

 
23 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4669
   USA  B  SOC  G  16/08/1985  766215  08/11/1988  
4783503

 
24 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Functionalized polymers and process for modifying unsaturated polymers

K4676
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  27/03/1989  329059  13/11/1990  
4970265

 
25 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Modified block polymer process

K4701
   CAN  C  SHC  G  06/08/1985  488172    
1233926

 
26 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Stabilized bituminous blends

K4705
   CAN  C  SHC  G  28/11/1984  468771    
1225177

 
27 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Modified block copolymer process

K4722
   CAN  C  SHC  G  06/08/1985  488156  11/07/1989  
1257427

 
28 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Modified block copolymer process

K4723
   CAN  C  SHC  G  10/07/1986  513446  26/09/1989  
1260173

 
29 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Polymer Blend Composition

K4739
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  28/05/1985  43035/85  09/11/1989  
585511

K4739
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  09/05/1985    09/08/1989  
0164157

K4739
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  28/05/1985  PI-8502509  30/04/1991  
PI-8502509-7

K4739
   CAN    C  SHC  G  13/05/1985  481375    
1229189

K4739
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  09/05/1985    09/08/1989  
0164157

K4739
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  09/05/1985    09/08/1989  
0164157

K4739
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  09/05/1985    09/08/1989  
P3572184.7-08

K4739
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  09/05/1985    09/08/1989  
0164157

K4739
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  28/05/1985  113338/85  27/09/1995  
1972754

K4739
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  09/05/1985    09/08/1989  
0164157

K4739
   SOU    C  SRL  G  28/05/1985  85/4030    85/4030
K4739
   SPA    C  SIRM  G  28/05/1985  543549    543549
K4739
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  09/05/1985    09/08/1989  85200729.3
K4739
   USA    B  SOC  G  29/05/1984  614364  01/01/1985  4491648
 
30 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4774
   USA  B  SOC  G  31/08/1984  646391  25/03/1986  
4578429

 
31 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Anionic polymerization process

K4777
   USA  B  SOC  G  23/07/1985  758182  16/08/1988  
4764572

 
32 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Polymer concrete compositions

K4789
   USA  B  SOC  G  30/09/1985  782748  12/04/1988  
4737538

 
33 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE High performance rubber compositions

K4790
   USA  N  B  SOC  G  21/07/1988  222385  21/11/1989  
4882378

 
34 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Impact resistant blends of thermoplastic polyamides and modified block copolymers

K4800
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  60666/86  31/05/1990  
592587

K4800
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86201336.4  18/10/1995  
0211467

K4800
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  PI-8603575  29/03/1994  
PI-8603575-4

K4800
   CAN    C  SHC  G  02/07/1986  512869  24/09/1991  
1289686

K4800
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86105690  22/08/1990  
6893

K4800
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86201336.4  18/10/1995  
0211467

K4800
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86201336.4  18/10/1995  
0211467

K4800
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86201336.4  18/10/1995  
P3650420.3-08

K4800
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86201336.4  18/10/1995  
0211467

K4800
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  176860/86  05/06/1998  
2136661

K4800
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86201336.4  18/10/1995  0211467
K4800
   SPA    C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  8600674    2000574
K4800
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86201336.4  18/10/1995  86201336.4
K4800
   SWI  E  C  SIRM  G  29/07/1986  86201336.4  18/10/1995  0211467
K4800
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  20/06/1994  262192  09/04/1996  5506299
K4800
   USA  O  B  SOC  G  02/04/1992  863370  06/12/1994  5371141
 
35 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4801
   USA  B  SOC  G  16/08/1985  766216  10/01/1989  
4797447

 
36 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Impact resistant blends of thermoplastic polyesters and modified block copolymers

K4802
   USA  O  B  SOC  G  31/03/1992  860125  25/01/1994  
5281663

 
37 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Block copolymer and method of preparing same

K4806
   USA  B  SOC  G  29/09/1987  102465  25/07/1989  
4851474

 
38 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Method for separating metal contaminants from organic polymers

K4818
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  27/10/1988  24406/88  05/02/1991  
601633

K4818
   AUT  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  
E79122

K4818
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  
0316982

K4818
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  27/10/1988  PI-8805569-8  28/11/1995  
PI-8805569-8

K4818
   CAN    C  SHC  G  25/10/1988  581200  03/10/1995  
1337227

K4818
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  
0316982

K4818
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  
0316982

K4818
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  
P3873487.7-08

K4818
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  
0316982

K4818
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  27/10/1988  271925/88  11/03/1997  
2615159

K4818
   LUX  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  0316982
K4818
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  0316982
K4818
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  2034170
K4818
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  88202424.3
K4818
   SWI  E  C  SIRM  G  28/10/1988    05/08/1992  0316982
K4818
   USA    B  SOC  G  29/10/1987  113976  12/02/1991  4992529
 
39 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Sealant composition

K4836
   CAN  C  SHC  G  04/02/1987  528941  22/05/1990  
1269466

K4836
   USA  B  SOC  G  28/02/1986  835090  08/11/1988  
4783504

 
40 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Modified block polymers

K4845
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  14/08/1986  61153/86  20/08/1990  
595536

K4845
   AUT  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1986  65049E  25/09/1991  
E67770

K4845
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1986    25/09/1991  
0215501

K4845
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  14/08/1986  PI-8603882  16/02/1994  
PI-8603882-6

K4845
   CAN    C  SHC  G  10/07/1986  513448  27/11/1990  
1277056

K4845
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  13/08/1986  86104955  10/07/1991  
11053

K4845
   DEN    C  SIRM  G  14/08/1986  3882/86  11/08/1997  
171918

K4845
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1991    25/09/1991  
0215501

K4845
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1986    25/09/1991  
0215501

K4845
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1986    25/09/1991  
P3681670.1-08

K4845
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1986    25/09/1991  0215501
K4845
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  14/08/1986  6697/86  22/08/1994  76585
K4845
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1986    25/09/1991  0215501
K4845
   SOU    C  SRL  G  14/08/1986  86/6120    86/6120
K4845
   SPA    C  SIRM  G  14/08/1986  8601113  12/02/1988  2000871
K4845
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1986    25/09/1991  86201375.2
K4845
   SWI  E  C  SIRM  G  04/08/1986    25/09/1991  0215501
K4845
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  06/08/1986  75103641    NI-28942
 
41 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**K4845   CHN  02  C  SIRM  G  13/08/1986  90100817.6  10/07/1993  
23231
K4845   USA  A  B  SOC  G  16/05/1988  194670  06/02/1990  
4898914

 
42 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Elastomer comprising at least one conjugated olefin group and method of making same

K4852
   USA  B  SOC  G  31/12/1986  948336  13/06/1989  
4839431

 
43 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Modified polyester, methods of preparing same and compositions comprising said modifiedpolyester

K4853
   USA  B  SOC  G  31/12/1986  948374  04/10/1988  
4775718

 
44 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Hot melt sealant compositions

K4863
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  19/03/1987  70401/87  23/07/1990  
594438

K4863
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  10/03/1987    02/12/1992  
0238135

K4863
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  19/03/1987  PI-8701247-2  28/11/1995  
PI-8701247-2

K4863
   CAN    C  SHC  G  12/03/1987  531823  10/12/1991  
1293074

K4863
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  10/03/1987    02/12/1992  
0238135

K4863
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  10/03/1987    02/12/1992  
0238135

K4863
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  10/03/1987    02/12/1992  
P3782836.3-08

K4863
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  10/03/1987    02/12/1992  
0238135

K4863
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  19/03/1987  62809/87  08/08/1996  
2548559

K4863
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  18/03/1987  2463/87  10/07/1996  
101932

K4863
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  10/03/1987    02/12/1992  
0238135

K4863
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  10/03/1987    02/12/1992  
2036568

K4863
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  10/03/1987    02/12/1992  
87200447.8

 
45 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Elastomeric fibers, structures fashioned therefrom and elastomeric films

K4868
   USA  02  B  SOC  G  20/08/1987  087477  09/01/1990  
4892903

 
46 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Low smoke modified polypropylene insulation compositions.

K4869
   USA  B  SOC  G  30/12/1985  814705  11/11/1986  
4622352

 
47 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4892
   USA  B  SOC  G  23/12/1985  812423  02/02/1988  
4722974

 
48 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE

K4893
   USA  B  SOC  G  23/12/1985  812424  18/08/1987  
4687815

 
49 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Benzocyclobutene-functionalized block copolymers

K4894
   USA  B  SOC  G  28/07/1989  386161  06/11/1990  
4968754

 
50 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Benzocyclobutenealkyl functionalized elastomers

K4900
   USA    B  SOC  G  09/05/1989  349547  18/12/1990  
4978721

K4900
   USA  02  B  SOC  G  27/07/1990  558369  29/01/1991  
4988770

 
51 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Modified block copolymer/oil blends

K4922
   USA  B  SOC  G  15/03/1990  493603  26/03/1991  
5002997

 
52 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Blends of SBR copolymers having constant styrene content

T0280
   USA  C  SOC  G  11/10/1988  255240  30/07/1991  
5036138

 
53 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Carbonylation of unsaturated rubbers with Pd catalysts

T0328
   USA  A  C  SOC  G  12/01/1990  464467  13/11/1990  
4970266

 
54 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Hydrogenated triblock copolymers having crystallium and blocks.

T0465
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  07/03/1990  90200547.9  28/09/1994  
0387947

T0465
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  06/03/1990  PI-9001051-5  27/07/1999  
PI-9001051-5

T0465
   CAN    C  SHC    06/03/1990  2011597    
T0465
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  07/03/1990  90200547.9  28/09/1994  
0387947

T0465
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  07/03/1990  90200547.9  28/09/1994  
0387947

T0465
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  07/03/1990  90200547.9  28/09/1994  
P69012859.2-08

T0465
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  07/03/1990  90200547.9  28/09/1994  
0387947

T0465
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  06/03/1990  54801/90  13/11/1998  
2852094

T0465
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  07/03/1990  90200547.9  28/09/1994  
0387947

T0465
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  07/03/1990  90200547.9  28/09/1994  
2059987

 
55 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
T0846
   USA  C  SOC  G  23/10/1992  965302  11/01/1994  
5278220

 
56 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Thermoplastic rubbers in dry blend roadmarking paint compositions

T0849
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  10/02/1992  92200371.0  17/07/1996  
0499326

T0849
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  12/02/1992  PI-9200476-8  16/11/1999  
PI-9200476-8

T0849
   CAN    C  SHC    12/02/1992  2061284    
T0849
   DEN  E  C  SIRM  G  10/02/1992  92200371.0  17/07/1996  
0499326

T0849
   FIN    C  SIRM  G  12/02/1992  920596  31/03/1998  
100982

T0849
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  10/02/1992  92200371.0  17/07/1996  
0499326

T0849
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  10/02/1992  92200371.0  17/07/1996  
0499326

T0849
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  10/02/1992  92200371.0  17/07/1996  
P69212174.9-08

T0849
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  10/02/1992  92200371.0  17/07/1996  
0499326

T0849
   JAP    C  SIRM    12/02/1992  025340/92    
T0849
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  11/02/1992  2117/92  29/01/2000  254104
T0849
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  10/02/1992  92200371.0  17/07/1996  0499326
T0849
   NOR    C  SIRM  G  12/02/1992  920551  10/08/1998  303642
T0849
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  10/02/1992  92200371.0  17/07/1996  92200371.0
T0849
   USA    C  SOC  G  31/01/1992  829184  25/05/1993  5213439
T0849
   USR    C  SIRM  G  12/02/1992  5010810.05  10/09/1997  2089584
 
57 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS** **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Styrenic block copolymer formulations for underbody car coatings
T0866   MEX  C  SIRM  I* 08/12/1992  927096  15/05/1996  181647
 
*Will be abandoned on 08/06/2001 
 
58 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Styrenic block copolymer formulation extended with high molecular weight polyalkenes forfloor-covering.

T0869
   AUT  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  
E155802

T0869
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  
0555930

T0869
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  10/02/1993  93101377.1  15/01/2000  
52715

T0869
   DEN  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  
0555930

T0869
   EPC  R  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  
P69312342.7-08

T0869
   FIN    C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  930600  30/06/2000  
105210

T0869
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  
0555930

T0869
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  
0555930

T0869
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  
P69312342.7-08

T0869
   JAP    C  SIRM    10/02/1993  22795/93    
T0869
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  0555930
T0869
   NOR    C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  930490  20/07/1998  303501
T0869
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  93200384.1
T0869
   SWI  E  C  SIRM  G  11/02/1993  93200384.1  23/07/1997  0555930
T0869
   USA  N  C  SOC  G  26/09/1997  938434  26/01/1999  5863978
 
59 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Vinyl aromatic block copolymers being highly sensitive to radiation curing and compositions containingthem

T0876
   AUS  P  C  SIRM  G  30/12/1994  43227/93  26/11/1996  
670947

T0876
   BEL  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912879.9  28/08/1996  
0643732

T0876
   BRA  P  C  SIRM    01/12/1994  PI-9306470-5    
T0876
   CAN  P  C  SHC    01/12/1994  2137156    
T0876
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  02/06/1993  93106786.3  17/12/1999  
51859

T0876
   FIN  P  C  SIRM    01/12/1994  945671    
T0876
   FRA  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912879.9  28/08/1996  
0643732

T0876
   GBR  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912879.9  28/08/1996  
0643732

T0876
   GER  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912879.9  28/08/1996  
P69304328.8-08

T0876
   ITA  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912879.9  28/08/1996  
0643732

T0876
   JAP  P  C  SIRM    01/12/1994  500222/94    
T0876
   KOS  P  C  SIRM    03/12/1994  704454/94    
T0876
   NET  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912879.9  28/08/1996  0643732
T0876
   NOR  P  C  SIRM  G  01/12/1994  944624  19/01/1998  302076
T0876
   RUS  P  C  SIRM  G  30/11/1994  94046119.00  20/12/2000  2160743
T0876
   SPA  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912879.9  28/08/1996  2091009
T0876
   SWE  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912879.9  28/08/1996  93912879.9
T0876
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  11/05/1993  82103697  23/07/1996  NI-077373
T0876
   USA    C  SOC  G  04/06/1993  072211  05/04/1994  5300582
 
60 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Elastosols comprising block copolymer and liquid plasticizer

T0884
   AUS  P  C  SIRM  G  30/12/1994  43228/93  29/10/1996  
670294

T0884
   AUT  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
E157688

T0884
   BEL  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
0643740

T0884
   BRA  P  C  SIRM  G  01/12/1994  PI-9306471-3  05/09/2000  
PI93064741-3

T0884
   CAN  P  C  SHC    01/12/1994  2137154    
T0884
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  03/06/1993  93106686.7  28/07/2000  
59252

T0884
   DEN  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
0643740

T0884
   EIR  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
E76222

T0884
   FIN  P  C  SIRM    01/12/1994  945672    
T0884
   FRA  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
0643740

T0884
   GBR  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  0643740
T0884
   GER  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  P69313634.0-08
T0884
   GRE  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  3025270
T0884
   ITA  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  0643740
T0884
   JAP  P  C  SIRM    01/12/1994  501090/94    
T0884
   KOS  P  C  SIRM    05/12/1994  704447/94    
T0884
   NET  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  0643740
T0884
   NOR  P  C  SIRM  G  01/12/1994  944623  13/12/1999  306729
 
61 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
T0884
   POR  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
0643740

T0884
   RUS  P  C  SIRM  G  01/12/1994  94046264.00  10/05/2000  
2148596

T0884
   SPA  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
2107034

T0884
   SWE  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
93912880.7

T0884
   SWI  EP  C  SIRM  G  03/11/1994  93912880.7  03/09/1997  
0643740

T0884
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  24/05/1993  82104080  14/11/1994  
NI-66954

T0884
   USA    C  SOC  G  04/06/1993  072210  04/05/1999  
5900455

 
62 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Low melt visc. compositions of block copol. for conveyor belts.

T0898
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  30/03/1994  94200885.5  03/06/1998  
0618261

T0898
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  30/03/1994  94200885.5  03/06/1998  
0618261

T0898
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  30/03/1994  94200885.5  03/06/1998  
0618261

T0898
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  30/03/1994  94200885.5  03/06/1998  
P69410675.5-08

T0898
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  30/03/1994  94200885.5  03/06/1998  
0618261

T0898
   JAP    C  SIRM    31/03/1994  063820/94    
T0898
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  30/03/1994  94200885.5  03/06/1998  
0618261

 
63 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Preparation of random solution copolymers

T1113
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  15/08/1990  90202213.6  07/07/1999  
0413403

T1113
   CAN    C  SHC    14/08/1990  2023218    
T1113
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  15/08/1990  90202213.6  07/07/1999  
0413403

T1113
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  15/08/1990  90202213.6  07/07/1999  
0413403

T1113
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  15/08/1990  90202213.6  07/07/1999  
P69033196.7-08

T1113
   IND    C  SIRM  G  13/08/1990  813/DEL/90  30/10/1998  
180176

T1113
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  15/08/1990  90202213.6  07/07/1999  
0413403

T1113
   JAP    C  SIRM    14/08/1990  214886/90    
T1113
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  15/08/1990  90202213.6  07/07/1999  
0413403

T1113
   USA    C  SOC  G  15/08/1990  567843  09/08/1994  
5336737

 
64 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLEBlockcopolymerofpolyakyleneandhalogenatedpolystyrene

T1248
   USA  R  B  SOC  G  13/03/1995  432109  30/07/1996  
RE035308

 
65 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Anionic polymerization catalyst compositions

T1302
   USA    C  SOC  G  24/05/1990  527922  26/02/1991  
4996273

T1302
   USA  A  C  SOC  G  26/10/1990  604049  12/11/1991  
5064800

 
66 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE A process for the preparation of linear polymers which comprises

T1731
   USA  C  SOC  G  28/05/1992  889346  07/12/1993  
5268429

 
67 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Preparation of structure-modified conjugated diene based copolymers

T1732
   USA  C  SOC  G  04/06/1992  894137  16/03/1993  
5194535

 
68 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE A process for making styrenic block copolymer blends, comprising double initiation.

T1883
   BEL  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/09/1995  94913079.3  01/10/1997  
0691991

T1883
   BRA  P  C  SIRM  G  28/09/1995  PI-9405911-0  12/12/2000  
PI-9405911-0

T1883
   CHN  P  C  SIRM    29/09/1995  94191637.5    
T1883
   FRA  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/09/1995  94913079.3  01/10/1997  
0691991

T1883
   GBR  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/09/1995  94913079.3  01/10/1997  
0691991

T1883
   GER  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/09/1995  94913079.3  01/10/1997  
P69405983.8-08

T1883
   ITA  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/09/1995  94913079.3  01/10/1997  
0691991

T1883
   JAP  P  C  SIRM    28/09/1995  521667/94    
T1883
   KOS  P  C  SIRM    29/09/1995  704217/95    
T1883
   NET  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/09/1995  94913079.3  01/10/1997  
0691991

T1883
   RUS  P  C  SIRM  G  27/09/1995  95121813.00  20/05/1998  2111220
T1883
   SPA  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/09/1995  94913079.3  01/10/1997  2107207
T1883
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  18/03/1994  83102382  25/07/1997  NI-085357
T1883
   USA    C  SOC  G  09/03/1994  208414  11/04/1995  5405903
 
69 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Removal of hydrogenation catalyst from polymer solutions by trialkyl aluminumprecipitation

T2560
   USA  B  SOC  G  07/12/1992  986191  25/01/1994  
5281696

 
70 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Removal of hydrogenation catalyst from polymer solutions by trialkyl aluminumprecipitation

T2560
   USA  B  SOC  G  07/12/1992  986191  25/01/1994  
5281696

 
71 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Grafted polymers having reactive groups at the base

T3052
   USA  B  SOC  G  08/12/1993  163809  14/03/1995  
5397841

 
72 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Hydrogenation of unsaturation in low molecular weight diene polymers
T3058   USA  B  SOC  G  31/10/1991  785715  24/11/1992  
5166277

 
73 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Sequentially polymerized styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer adhesive composition

T3073
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  28/07/1992  92202332.0  02/06/1999  
0525905

T3073
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  28/07/1992  92202332.0  02/06/1999  
P69229305.1-08

T3073
   JAP    C  SIRM    27/07/1992  199680/92    
T3073
   USA    B  SOC  G  29/07/1991  737118  07/09/1993  
5242984

 
74 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Torchable roll roofing membrane

T3074
   USA  B  SOC  G  20/09/1991  763463  03/05/1994  
5308676

 
75 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Radiation cured adhesive composition

T3076
   USA  B  SOC  G  29/06/1993  084684  21/06/1994  
5322895

 
76 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Asphalt acrylic monomer-containing polymer composition

T3082
   JAP    C  SIRM    16/03/1993  56010/93    
T3082
   USA    B  SOC  G  18/03/1992  853564  23/02/1993  
5189083

T3082
   USA  02  B  SOC  G  28/07/1992  920693  25/05/1993  
5214082

 
77 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Low temperature toughening of polycarbonates with a modified block copolymer

T3093
   USA  B  SOC  G  04/11/1991  787448  29/12/1992  
5175212

 
78 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Coupling to Produce Inside-Out star Polymers With Expanded Cores.

T3106
   USA  B  SOC  G  19/12/1995  574795  30/06/1998  
5773521

 
79 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Selective hydrogenation of conjugated diolefin polymers

T3108
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92203993.8  06/12/1995  
0549063

T3108
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  PI-9205044-1  11/07/2000  
PI9205044-1

T3108
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92114489.X  30/07/1999  
47260

T3108
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92203993.8  06/12/1995  
0549063

T3108
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92203993.8  06/12/1995  
0549063

T3108
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92203993.8  06/12/1995  
P69206590.3-08

T3108
   IND    C  SIRM    01/12/1992  1133/DEL/92    
T3108
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92203993.8  06/12/1995  
0549063

T3108
   JAP    C  SIRM    17/12/1992  337447/92    
T3108
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  16/12/1992  24474/92  31/07/2000  
270296

T3108
   MEX    C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  927381  15/05/1996  181648
T3108
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92203993.8  06/12/1995  0549063
T3108
   RUS    C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92016286.05  10/12/1998  2123012
T3108
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  17/12/1992  92203993.8  06/12/1995  2080435
T3108
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  26/11/1992  81109486  04/03/1994  NI-64296
T3108
   USA    B  SOC  G  20/12/1991  811219  22/12/1992  5173537
 
80 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Fixed bed hydrogenation of low molecular weight polydiene polymers

T3118
   USA  B  SOC  G  18/06/1993  080044  03/01/1995  
5378767

 
81 

**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Programmed Addition of Heavy Ethers For Microstructure Control of Diene Polymers.

T3125
   BEL  E    C  SIRM  G  17/03/1997  97200791.8  16/02/2000  
0796871

T3125
   BRA      C  SIRM    14/03/1997  PI-9701296-3    
T3125
   CAN      C  SIRM    14/03/1997  2200020    
T3125
   CHN      C  SIRM    14/03/1997  97109643.0    
T3125
   FRA  E    C  SIRM  G  17/03/1997  97200791.8  16/02/2000  
0796871

T3125
   GBR  E    C  SIRM  G  17/03/1997  97200791.8  16/02/2000  
0796871

T3125
   GER  E    C  SIRM  G  17/03/1997  97200791.8  16/02/2000  
P69701296.4-08

T3125
   ITA  E    C  SIRM  G  17/03/1997  97200791.8  16/02/2000  
0796871

T3125
   JAP      C  SIRM    14/03/1997  61360/97    
T3125
   KOS      C  SIRM    15/03/1997  8827/97    
T3125
   MEX      C  SIRM  G  13/03/1997  971913  27/10/2000  199310
T3125
   NET  E    C  SIRM  G  17/03/1997  97200791.8  16/02/2000  0796871
T3125
   RUM  E    C  SIRM  G  17/03/1997  97200791.8  16/02/2000  0796871
T3125
   SOU      C  SIRM  G  14/03/1997  97/2227  26/11/1997  97/2227
T3125
   SPA  E    C  SIRM  G  17/03/1997  97200791.8  16/02/2000  2142131
T3125
   TAI      C  SIRM    26/05/1997  86107205    
T3125
   USA    02  B  SOC  G  12/03/1997  08/820404  18/08/1998  5795944
 
82 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Process for making submicron stable latexes of block coplymers

T3129
   USA  02  B  SOC  G  23/03/1993  035870  09/08/1994  
5336712

 
83 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Very fine stable dispersion of block copolymers

T3130
   USA  B  SOC  G  08/05/1992  880946  08/03/1994  
5292795

 
84 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Hydroxyl functional derivatives of epoxidized diene block copolymers and process for makingthem

T3131
   USA    B  SOC  G  03/04/1992  863580  07/09/1993  
5242989

T3131
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  16/04/1993  049691  16/11/1993  
5262496

T3131
   USA  B  B  SOC  G  16/04/1993  049687  08/02/1994  
5284901

T3131
   USA  C  B  SOC  G  16/04/1993  049682  23/11/1993  
5264480

 
85 

**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Asphalt amine functionalized polymer composition

T3137
   BEL  EP    C  SIRM  G  04/05/1995  93924598.1  16/04/1997  
0667886

T3137
   FRA  EP    C  SIRM  G  04/05/1995  93924598.1  16/04/1997  
0667886

T3137
   GBR  EP    C  SIRM  G  04/05/1995  93924598.1  16/04/1997  
0667886

T3137
   GER  EP    C  SIRM  G  04/05/1995  93924598.1  16/04/1997  
P69309952.6-08

T3137
   ITA  EP    C  SIRM  G  04/05/1995  93924598.1  16/04/1997  
0667886

T3137
   JAP  P    C  SIRM    01/05/1995  511689/94    
T3137
   NET  EP    C  SIRM  G  04/05/1995  93924598.1  16/04/1997  
0667886

T3137
   USA      B  SOC  G  06/11/1992  972401  11/01/1994  
5278207

T3137
   USA    A  B  SOC  G  12/08/1993  105549  21/06/1994  
5322867

 
86 

**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Capping of anionic polymers with oxetanes

T3139
   BEL  EP    C  SIRM  G  22/05/1996  95903266.5  31/05/2000  
0730611

T3139
   BRA  P    C  SIRM    21/05/1996  PI-9408115-8    
T3139
   EPC  P    C  SIRM  G  22/05/1996  95903266.5  31/05/2000  
0730611

T3139
   FRA  EP    C  SIRM  G  22/05/1996  95903266.5  31/05/2000  
0730611

T3139
   GBR  EP    C  SIRM  G  22/05/1996  95903266.5  31/05/2000  
0730611

T3139
   GER  EP    C  SIRM  G  22/05/1996  95903266.5  31/05/2000  
P69424798.7-08

T3139
   ITA  EP    C  SIRM  G  22/05/1996  95903266.5  31/05/2000  
0730611

T3139
   JAP  P    C  SIRM    21/05/1996  514825/95    
T3139
   KOS  P    C  SIRM    22/05/1996  702715/96    
T3139
   NET  EP    C  SIRM  G  22/05/1996  95903266.5  31/05/2000  
0730611

T3139
   SPA  EP    C  SIRM  G  22/05/1996  95903266.5  31/05/2000  
0730611

T3139
   TAI      C  SIRM  G  12/12/1994  83111568  21/02/1999  
NI-100975

T3139
   USA      B  SOC  G  23/11/1993  157785  21/02/1995  
5391637

T3139
   USA    A  B  SOC  G  06/10/1994  319398  23/05/1995  
5418296

 
87 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Selective hydrogenation of conjugated diolefin polymers with tebbe’s reagent

T3142
   USA    B  SOC  G  07/12/1992  986200  14/09/1993  
5244980

T3142
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  16/04/1993  049689  02/08/1994  
5334566

 
88 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Multifunctional Initiator From Devinylsilane.

T3147
   USA  B  SOC  G  21/03/1996  620112  25/02/1997  
5605991

 
89 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS** **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Liquid star polymers having terminal hydroxyl groups

T3154
   JAP    C  SIRM  I* 28/06/1994  146304/94    
T3154
   USA  O  B  SOC  G 01/08/1995  510022  14/01/1997  
5594072

 
*Will be abandoned 28/06/2001 by not requesting examination 
 
90 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Low temperature toughening of polyesters with a modified block copolymer

T3157
   AUT  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
E163668

T3157
   BEL  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
0677084

T3157
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  28/12/1993  93121486.6  09/08/1997  
37929

T3157
   FRA  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
0677084

T3157
   GBR  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
0677084

T3157
   GER  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
P69317307.6-08

T3157
   ITA  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
0677084

T3157
   JAP  P  C  SIRM    28/06/1995  515660/94    
T3157
   NET  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
0677084

T3157
   SPA  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
2113638

T3157
   SWE  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
94903887.1

T3157
   SWI  EP  C  SIRM  G  26/06/1995  94903887.1  04/03/1998  
0677084

T3157
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  09/12/1993  82110447  03/11/1995  
NI-072157

T3157
   USA    B  SOC  G  30/12/1992  998206  05/04/1994  
5300567

 
91 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Star block copolymers of vinyl aromatic hydrocarbons and polydimethylsiloxane and method ofsynthesis

T3174
   AUT  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
E151793

T3174
   BEL  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
0675916

T3174
   BRA  P  C  SIRM    21/06/1995  PI-9307703-3    
T3174
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  21/12/1993  93112998.2  17/12/1999  
51904

T3174
   DEN  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
0675916

T3174
   EIR  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
E73396

T3174
   FRA  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
.0675916

T3174
   GBR  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
0675916

T3174
   GER  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
P69309961.5-08

T3174
   GRE  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
3023844

T3174
   ITA  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
0675916

T3174
   JAP  P  C  SIRM    21/06/1995  514835/94    
T3174
   KOS  P  C  SIRM    22/06/1995  702635/95    
T3174
   MEX    C  SIRM  G  17/12/1993  938132  04/04/2000  
195838

T3174
   NET  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
0675916

T3174
   POR  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
0675916

T3174
   SPA  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
2100687

T3174
   SWE  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
94904185.9

 
92 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
T3174
   SWI  EP  C  SIRM  G  19/06/1995  94904185.9  16/04/1997  
0675916

T3174
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  29/11/1993  82110051  13/06/1997  
NI-084445

T3174
   USA    B  SOC  G  23/12/1992  996285  04/01/1994  
5276095

 
93 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Method of synthesis of block copolymers of vinyl aromatic hydrocarbons andpolydimethylsiloxane

T3175
   BEL  EP  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1995  94903789.9  30/07/1997  
0674676

T3175
   BRA  P  C  SIRM  G  13/06/1995  PI-9307638-0  25/07/2000  
PI9307638-0

T3175
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  14/12/1993  93112841.2  13/09/1997  
38349

T3175
   EPC  P  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1995  94903789.9  30/07/1997  
0674676

T3175
   FRA  EP  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1995  94903789.9  30/07/1997  
0674676

T3175
   GBR  EP  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1995  94903789.9  30/07/1997  
0674676

T3175
   GER  EP  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1995  94903789.9  30/07/1997  
P69312737.6-08

T3175
   ITA  EP  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1995  94903789.9  30/07/1997  
0674676

T3175
   JAP  P  C  SIRM    13/06/1995  513803/94    
T3175
   KOS  P  C  SIRM    14/06/1995  702427/95    
T3175
   MEX    C  SIRM  G  13/12/1993  937887  09/01/1998  
187705

T3175
   NET  EP  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1995  94903789.9  30/07/1997  
0674676

T3175
   SPA  EP  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1995  94903789.9  30/07/1997  
2105620

T3175
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  30/11/1993  82110088  05/03/1996  
NI-74640

T3175
   USA    B  SOC  G  15/12/1992  990587  22/03/1994  
5296574

 
94 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Improved process for making block copolymers of vinyl aromatic hydrocarbons and/or conjugated dienes andpolydimethylsiloxane

T3177
   USA  B  SOC  G  15/12/1992  990913  25/01/1994  
5281666

 
95 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Thermoplastic block copolymer films

T3188
   USA  N  B  SOC  G  12/10/1993  134498  21/06/1994  
5320899

 
96 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Hydroxyl functional derivatives of epoxidized diene block copolymers and process for making them(II).

T3201
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  N        
T3201
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  01/04/1993  PI-9301405-8  11/07/2000  
PI-9301405-8

T3201
   CAN    C  SHC    01/04/1993  2093192    
T3201
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  01/04/1993  93103654.2  10/06/2000  
59246

T3201
   EPC    C  SIRM    02/04/1993  93200947.5    
T3201
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  N        
T3201
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  N        
T3201
   GER  E  C  SIRM  N        
T3201
   IND    C  SIRM    11/03/1993  233/DEL/93    
T3201
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  N        
T3201
   JAP    C  SIRM    01/04/1993  75594/93    
T3201
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  01/04/1993  5549/93  31/07/2000  270298
T3201
   MEX    C  SIRM    01/04/1993  931876    
T3201
   NET  E  C  SIRM  N        
T3201
   RUS    C  SIRM  G  01/04/1993  93004599.05  10/05/1999  2130032
T3201
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  N        
T3201
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  10/03/1993  82101788  12/07/1994  NI-65488
T3201
   USA    B  SOC  G  03/04/1992  863648  05/04/1994  5300586
 
97 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
T3201
   CHN  02  C  SIRM    18/06/1999  99108492.6    
T3201
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  24/03/1994  217517  18/10/1994  
5356975

T3201
   USA  B  B  SOC  G  24/03/1994  217472  18/10/1994  
5356974

T3201
   USA  C  B  SOC  G  24/03/1994  217470  18/10/1994  
5356969

T3201
   USA  D  B  SOC  G  24/03/1994  217397  18/10/1994  
5356970

 
98 

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Water-based emulsions and dispersions of bitumen modified with a functionalized blockcopolymer

T3202
   USA  B  SOC  G  18/03/1992  853645  18/05/1993  
5212220

 
99 

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS** **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Method of chemically crosslinking sterically hindered epoxidized polymers

T3211
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G 01/04/1993  93200944.2  16/07/1997  
0564048

T3211
   EPC    C  SIRM  G 01/04/1993  93200944.2  16/07/1997  
0564048

T3211
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G 01/04/1993  93200944.2  16/07/1997  
0564048

T3211
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G 01/04/1993  93200944.2  16/07/1997  
0564048

T3211
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G 01/04/1993  93200944.2  16/07/1997  
P69312143.2-08

T3211
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G 01/04/1993  93200944.2  16/07/1997  
0564048

T3211
   JAP    C  SIRM   01/04/1993  75593/93    
T3211
   MEX    C  SIRM  I* 01/04/1993  931880  30/06/1998  
189238

T3211
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G 01/04/1993  93200944.2  16/07/1997  
0564048

T3211
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G 01/04/1993  93200944.2  16/07/1997  
2105075

 
*Agent has been informed of our intention to abandon by not paying the next maintenance fee. Abandonment date is 01/10/2003. 
 
100

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Radiation cured conjugated diene block copolymer compositions

T3212
   USA  B  SOC  G  18/06/1993  079478  16/07/1996  
5536772

 
101

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Solvent-Free laminating adhesive composition

T3224
   USA    B  SOC  G  06/04/1993  043428  28/02/1995  
5393818

T3224
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  23/01/1995  337714  14/05/1996  
5516824

T3224
   USA  B  B  SOC  G  04/01/1996  582858  24/06/1997  
5641823

 
102

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Color stable coupled diene polymers and hot melt adhesives containing them

T3227
   USA  B  SOC  G  01/06/1992  891616  30/11/1993  
5266649

 
103

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Butadiene polymers having terminal functional groups

T3229
   USA    B  SOC  G  31/08/1992  938917  28/02/1995  
5393843

T3229
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  15/09/1994  306552  11/04/1995  
5405911

 
104

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Method for producing statistically coupled asymmetric radial polymers

T3242
   USA  B  SOC  G  10/11/1993  150929  29/08/1995  
5446093

 
105

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS** **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Method for preparing asymmetric radial copolymers

T3244
   JAP  C  SIRM  I* 07/11/1994  272345/94    
T3244
   USA  B  SOC  G 09/11/1993  149598  29/11/1994  
5369175

 
*Will be abandoned 07/11/2001 by not requesting examination 
 
106

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Adhesives containing vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon/diene/acrylic monomer block copolymers

T3245
   USA  B  SOC  G  15/04/1994  228239  04/04/1995  
5403658

 
107

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Process for making submicron stable latexes of block copolymers

T3248
   USA  B  SOC  G  20/07/1993  094591  16/11/1999  
5985979

 
108

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Removal of alkali metal methoxide catalyst residue from hydroxy-terminated conjugated dienepolymers

T3249
   USA  B  SOC  G  06/07/1993  087646  16/08/1994  
5338824

 
109

**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Randomly epoxidized small star polymers

T3250
   EPC  P    C  SIRM    29/11/1994  93913024.1    
T3250
   FRA  EP    C  SIRM  N        
T3250
   GBR  EP    C  SIRM  N        
T3250
   GER  EP    C  SIRM  N        
T3250
   ITA  EP    C  SIRM  N        
T3250
   JAP  P    C  SIRM    15/12/1994  502033/94    
T3250
   NET  EP    C  SIRM  N        
T3250
   USA      B  SOC  G  19/06/1992  901349  21/09/1993  
5247026

T3250
   USA    B  B  SOC  G  03/05/1994  237497  27/06/1995  
5428114

 
110

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Solvent-free water-based emulsions of anionically polymerized polymers

T3261
   USA  02  B  SOC  G  24/05/1993  066598  25/10/1994  
5358981

T3261
   USA  N  B  SOC  G  20/02/1996  603490  18/03/1997  
5612407

 
111

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE A method for producing asymmetric radial polymers

T3280
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  22/05/1995  95201338.1  17/02/1999  
0684267

T3280
   BRA    C  SIRM    25/05/1995  PI-9502550-2    
T3280
   CHN    C  SIRM    26/05/1995  95105503.8    
T3280
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  22/05/1995  95201338.1  17/02/1999  
0684267

T3280
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  22/05/1995  95201338.1  17/02/1999  
P69507852.6-08

T3280
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  22/05/1995  95201338.1  17/02/1999  
0684267

T3280
   JAP    C  SIRM    25/05/1995  126779/95    
T3280
   KOS    C  SIRM    25/05/1995  13468/95    
T3280
   MEX    C  SIRM  G  25/05/1995  952343  02/02/1998  
187960

T3280
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  22/05/1995  95201338.1  17/02/1999  
0684267

T3280
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  22/05/1995  95201338.1  17/02/1999  2127462
T3280
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  03/05/1995  84104435  12/12/1996  NI-080276
T3280
   USA    B  SOC  G  27/05/1994  250409  05/09/1995  5447995
 
112

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Core functionalized star block copolymers

T3281
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  06/11/1995  95202995.7  16/02/2000  
0711789

T3281
   BRA    C  SIRM    08/11/1995  PI-9505119-8    
T3281
   CHN    C  SIRM    08/11/1995  95118567.5    
T3281
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  06/11/1995  95202995.7  16/02/2000  
0711789

T3281
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  06/11/1995  95202995.7  16/02/2000  
0711789

T3281
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  06/11/1995  95202995.7  16/02/2000  
P69515102.9-08

T3281
   IND    C  SIRM    19/10/1995  1935/DEL/95    
T3281
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  06/11/1995  95202995.7  16/02/2000  
0711789

T3281
   JAP    C  SIRM    08/11/1995  290151/95    
T3281
   KOS    C  SIRM    09/11/1995  40446/95    
T3281
   MEX    C  SIRM    08/11/1995  954681    
T3281
   NETE    C  SIRM  G  06/11/1995  95202995.7  16/02/2000  0711789
T3281
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  06/11/1995  95202995.7  16/02/2000  2142450
T3281
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  06/11/1995  95202995.7  16/02/2000  95202995.7
T3281
   TAI    C  SIRM    24/11/1995  84112542    
T3281
   TUR    C  SIRM    10/11/1995  1995/01404    
T3281
   USA    B  SOC  G  10/11/1994  336965  24/10/1995  5461116
 
113

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS** **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE A method for producing asymmetric radial polymers

T3283
   JAP  C  SIRM  I* 28/05/1996  133946/96    
T3283
   USA  B  SOC  G 30/05/1995  453039  03/09/1996  
5552493

 
*Will be abandoned if no request for examination is filed by 28/05/2003 
 
114

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Improved heterogeneous hydrogenation catalysts with reduced olefin isomerization

T3309
   ITA    C  SIRM  G  10/05/1995  TO95A000369  04/12/1997  
1279197

T3309
   JAP    C  SIRM    11/05/1995  113278/95    
T3309
   SPA    C  SIRM  G  11/05/1995  P9500909  29/02/2000  
2133020

T3309
   USA  A  B  SOC    08/02/1996  597373    
 
115

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Photopolymerizable recording composition for water-washable printing plates containing a water-dispersibleelastomeric polymer blend

T3310
   USA  B  SOC  G  23/06/1994  264822  06/06/1995  
5422225

 
116

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Styrene-Ethylene/Butylene Block Copolymer Blends with Improved Oil Absorption Resistance

T4004
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987  75303/87  10/07/1990  
593666

T4004
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987    13/01/1993  
0254346

T4004
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  06/07/1987  PI-8703432-8  31/10/1995  
PI-8703432-8

T4004
   CAN    C  SHC  G  30/06/1987  540906  27/10/1992  
1309530

T4004
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987    13/01/1993  
0254346

T4004
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987    13/01/1993  
0254346

T4004
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987    13/01/1993  
P3783527.0-08

T4004
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987    13/01/1993  
0254346

T4004
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987  167985/87  27/06/1997  
2665660

T4004
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  06/07/1987  7214/87  28/01/1997  
111416

T4004
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987    13/01/1993  0254346
T4004
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987    13/01/1993  2053521
T4004
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  07/07/1987    13/01/1993  87201297.6
 
117

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Impact resistant blends of thermoplastic polyesters and modified block copolymers

T4017
   USA  N  B  SOC  G  15/02/1989  311009  04/09/1990  
4954568

 
118

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Laminated structure

T4040
   USA  B  SOC  G  21/12/1987  135909  19/09/1989  
4868057

 
119

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Polymeric composition

T4043
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  01/09/1988  21759/88  03/07/1991  
605622

T4043
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  02/09/1988    14/07/1993  
0308001

T4043
   CAN    C  SHC  G  22/08/1988  575363  01/02/1994  
1326723

T4043
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  02/09/1988    14/07/1993  
0308001

T4043
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  02/09/1988    14/07/1993  
0308001

T4043
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  02/09/1988    14/07/1993  
P3882313.6-08

T4043
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  02/09/1988    14/07/1993  
0308001

T4043
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  01/09/1988  219617/88  12/06/1998  
2791045

T4043
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  02/09/1988    14/07/1993  
0308001

T4043
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  02/09/1988    14/07/1993  
2056903

T4043
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  02/09/1988    14/07/1993  
88201903.7

 
120

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Impact modification of nylon/ppo blend

T4054
   CAN    C  SHC  G  09/07/1987  541700  25/04/1995  
1335390

T4054
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  28/07/1987    29/04/1992  
0255184

T4054
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  28/07/1987    29/04/1992  
P3778603.2-08

T4054
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  28/07/1987    29/04/1992  
0255184

 
121

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Bitumen composition

T4064
   AUT  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
E88488

T4064
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
0317025

T4064
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
0317025

T4064
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
0317025

T4064
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
P3880441.7-08

T4064
   GRE  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
930401020

T4064
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
0317025

T4064
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  14/11/1988  287484/88  11/07/1997  
2672987

T4064
   LUX  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
0317025

T4064
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
0317025

T4064
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
2039597

T4064
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
88202562.0

T4064
   SWI  E  C  SIRM  G  15/11/1988    21/04/1993  
0317025

 
122

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Color stable hot melt adhesive.

T4073
   USA  B  SOC  G  19/12/1986  943403  30/05/1989  
4835200

 
123

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Encapsulated assemblage and method of making

T4074
   USA  B  SOC  G  16/10/1986  919919  07/06/1988  
4749430

 
124

**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Multiply grafted block copolymer process

T4078
   AUS      C  SIRM  G  23/09/1987  78904/87  11/03/1991  
602725

T4078
   AUT  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
E79892

T4078
   BEL  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
0261748

T4078
   CAN      C  SHC  G  02/09/1987  545938  01/04/1997  
1339040

T4078
   DEN      C  SIRM  G  23/09/1987  5001/87  04/08/1997  
171897

T4078
   FRA  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
0261748

T4078
   GBR  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
0261748

T4078
   GEW  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
P3781353.6-08

T4078
   ITA  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
0261748

T4078
   JAP      C  SIRM  G  24/09/1987  237612/87  29/01/1997  
2602664

T4078
   KOS      C  SIRM  G  23/09/1987  10547/87  04/02/1997  
111732

T4078
   NET  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
0261748

T4078
   NOR      C  SIRM  G  23/09/1987  873977  24/11/1993  
173283

T4078
   SPA  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
2033809

T4078
   SWE  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
87201842.9

T4078
   SWI  E    C  SIRM  G  25/09/1987    26/08/1992  
0261748

T4078
   TAI      C  SIRM  G  09/09/1987  76105330  01/11/1991  
NI-48822

T4078
   JAP    02  C  SIRM  G  21/11/1995  325260/95  31/10/1997  
2712016

T4078
   KOS    02  C  SIRM  G  08/07/1996  27445/96  05/03/1997  
112727

T4078
   NOR    02  C  SIRM  G  23/09/1987  910117  15/02/1995  
176182

 
125

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Modified block copolymers
T4081   USA  B  SOC  G  30/07/1987  079380  19/09/1989  
4868245

 
126

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Modified block copolymers

T4098
   USA  B  SOC  G  01/02/1988  150579  21/11/1989  
4882384

 
127

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Radiation curable polymer composition

T4109
   CAN    C  SHC  G  15/02/1989  591077  24/03/1998  
1339778

T4109
   USA  N  B  SOC  G  12/10/1989  420716  14/04/1992  
5104921

 
128

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Polymeric composition

T4128
   USA  B  SOC  G  24/11/1987  124644  22/08/1989  
4859737

 
129

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Selective hydrogenation process

T4195
   USA    B  SOC  G  05/11/1987  116981  07/11/1989  
4879349

T4195
   USA  02  B  SOC  G  20/10/1989  424798  19/03/1991  
5001199

 
130

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Sealant composition

T4214
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  16/12/1988  88202925.9  06/07/1994  
0322055

T4214
   CAN    C  SHC  G  05/12/1988  584965  26/04/1994  
1328941

T4214
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  16/12/1988  88202925.9  06/07/1994  
0322055

T4214
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  16/12/1988  88202925.9  06/07/1994  
0322055

T4214
   GEW  E  C  SIRM  G  16/12/1988  88202925.9  06/07/1994  
P3850557.6-08

T4214
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  16/12/1988  88202925.9  06/07/1994  
0322055

T4214
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  21/12/1988  323224/88  11/09/1998  
2825515

T4214
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  16/12/1988  88202925.9  06/07/1994  
0322055

 
131

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Method for hydrogenating functionalized polymer and products thereof

T4221
   USA  B  SOC  G  22/09/1988  247835  13/11/1990  
4970254

 
132

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Method of grafting silane compounds to block copolymers

T4239
   USA  B  SOC  G  22/12/1987  136622  18/04/1989  
4822857

 
133

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
T4286
   USA  N  B  SOC  G  25/11/1991  796881  08/06/1993  
5218033

 
134

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Polymer composition

T4295
   USA    B  SOC  G  06/04/1990  505373  08/06/1993  
5218044

T4295
   USA  B  B  SOC  G  27/05/1994  248840  04/02/1997  
5599879

 
135

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Selectively sulfonated block copolymer/extender resin blends

T4297
   USA  N  B  SOC  G  10/10/1995  541570  14/05/1996  
5516831

 
136

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE High impact resistant blends of thermoplastic polyesters and modified block copolymers

T4301
   USA  B  SOC  G  05/02/1988  152706  19/09/1989  
4868243

 
137

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE High impact resistant blends of thermoplastic polyamides and modified diblock copolymers

T4304
   USA  B  SOC  G  22/12/1988  288366  29/01/1991  
4988765

 
138

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE High impact resistant blends of thermoplastic polyamides and modified diblock copolymers

T4305
   USA  B  SOC  G  22/12/1988  288353  08/01/1991  
4983673

 
139

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Tie layer composition and laminated structures containing same

T4330
   USA    B  SOC  G  30/12/1987  139549  06/02/1990  
4898784

T4330
   USA  N  B  SOC  G  25/06/1990  542687  04/06/1991  
5021113

 
140

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Impact resistant blends of polar thermoplastic polymers and modified block copolymers

T4336
   USA  B  SOC  G  31/12/1987  140076  06/03/1990  
4906687

 
141

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Functionalized elastomeric polymers

T4533
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  27/03/1991  73932/91  19/07/1993  
634873

T4533
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  
0450694

T4533
   BRA    C  SIRM  G  27/03/1991  PI-9101233-3  27/07/1999  
PI-9101233-3

T4533
   CAN    C  SHC    27/03/1991  2039252    
T4533
   CHN    C  SIRM  G  27/03/1991  91101908.1  17/10/1998  
43126

T4533
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  
0450694

T4533
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  
0450694

T4533
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  
P69110175.2-08

T4533
   IND    C  SIRM  G  08/03/1991  183/DEL/1991  27/11/1998  
180331

T4533
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  
0450694

T4533
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  27/03/1991  063478/91  15/10/1999  2991790
T4533
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  25/03/1991  4709/91  25/11/1998  178791
T4533
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  0450694
T4533
   SOU    C  SRL  G  27/03/1991  91/2304  24/12/1991  91/2304
T4533
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  2073107
T4533
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  91200626.9
T4533
   SWI  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200626.9  07/06/1995  0450694
T4533
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  05/03/1991  80101730  10/04/1992  NI-53259
T4533
   USA    B  SOC  G  30/03/1990  503412  27/04/1993  5206300
 
142

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Thermoplastic block copolymer films

T4587
   USA  B  SOC  G  22/08/1989  397072  11/12/1990  
4977014

 
143

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Water repellent fabrics

T4620
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  28/10/1991  783670  17/11/1992  
5164253

 
144

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Elastomeric film compositions

T4629
   USA    B  SOC  G  16/08/1989  394611  13/11/1990  
4970259

T4629
   USA  A  B  SOC  G  23/07/1990  556675  26/11/1991  
5068138

 
145

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Asphalt-block copolymer-roofing composition

T4663
   USA    B  SOC  G  16/07/1990  553042  24/09/1991  
5051457

T4663
   USA  04  B  SOC    06/06/1991  711428    
T4663
   USA  J  B  SOC  G  19/12/1991  810547  02/06/1992  
5118733

T4663
   USA  K  B  SOC    29/01/1992  827528    
 
146

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Elastomer modified epoxy resin coating compositions.

T4664
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  
0449359

T4664
   CAN    C  SHC    27/03/1991  2039273    
T4664
   DEN  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  
0449359

T4664
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  
0449359

T4664
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  
0449359

T4664
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  
P69129476.3-08

T4664
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  
0449359

T4664
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  27/03/1991  85938/91  21/01/2000  
3023515

T4664
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  25/03/1991  4708/91  17/11/1998  
177167

T4664
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  
0449359

T4664
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  2116274
T4664
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  91200622.8
T4664
   SWI  E  C  SIRM  G  20/03/1991  91200622.8  27/05/1998  0449359
T4664
   USA    B  SOC  G  30/03/1990  503343  19/05/1992  5115019
 
147

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Plasticizers for salt functionalized polyvinyl aromatics.

T4668
   USA  B  SOC  G  14/02/1990  479898  14/02/1995  
5389711

 
148

**CASE**         **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Removal of hydrogenation catalyst from polymer solutions by contact with silicates

T4673
   USA  B  SOC  G  23/11/1990  617224  14/04/1992  
5104972

 
149

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**
TITLE Removal of hydrogenation catalyst from polymer solutions buy catalyzed precipitation

T4720
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1991  91201453.7  
30/08/1995

T4720
   CAN    C  SHC    12/06/1991  2044417  
T4720
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1991  91201453.7  
30/08/1995

T4720
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1991  91201453.7  
30/08/1995

T4720
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1991  91201453.7  
30/08/1995

T4720
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1991  91201453.7  
30/08/1995

T4720
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  12/06/1991  140383/91  
17/12/1999

T4720
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  11/06/1991  9595/91  
30/03/1999

T4720
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1991  91201453.7  
30/08/1995

T4720
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  12/06/1991  91201453.7  
30/08/1995

T4720
   TAI    C  SIRM  G  14/05/1991  80103741  02/06/1992
T4720
   USA    B  SOC  G  14/06/1990  537738  18/05/1993
T4720
   USA    B  SOC  G  23/11/1990  617225  18/02/1992
 
150

**CASE**             **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT, DATE**  **PATENT, NUMBER**
TITLE Rubber modified epoxy resin-curative system

T4725
   AUS    C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  70004/91  25/10/1993  
638089

T4725
   BEL  E  C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  91200151.8  11/09/1996  
0440292

T4725
   CAN    C  SHC    25/01/1991  2034968    
T4725
   FRA  E  C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  91200151.8  11/09/1996  
0440292

T4725
   GBR  E  C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  91200151.8  11/09/1996  
0440292

T4725
   GER  E  C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  91200151.8  11/09/1996  
P69121926.5-08

T4725
   ITA  E  C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  91200151.8  11/09/1996  
0440292

T4725
   JAP    C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  23863/91  09/07/1999  
2949375

T4725
   KOS    C  SIRM  G  24/01/1991  1210/91  09/02/1999  
194540

T4725
   NET  E  C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  91200151.8  11/09/1996  
0440292

T4725
   SPA  E  C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  91200151.8  11/09/1996  2091281
T4725
   SWE  E  C  SIRM  G  25/01/1991  91200151.8  11/09/1996  91200151.8
T4725
   USA    B  SOC  G  29/01/1990  471456  23/11/1993  5264503
 
151

**CASE**                 **B/C**  **PATENTEE**  **STATUS**  **FILING, DATE**  **APPLICATION, NUMBER**  **GRANT,**