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EP1251818 - GALENIC FORMULATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.05.2009
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Merck Patent GmbH
Frankfurter Strasse 250
64293 Darmstadt / DE
[2008/27]
Former [2002/44]For all designated states
MERCK PATENT GmbH
Frankfurter Strasse 250
64293 Darmstadt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BÜNGER, Joachim
Wilhelm-Leuschner-Strasse 181
64823 Gross-Umstadt / DE
02 / ZUR LAGE, Jutta
Kaupstrasse 11
64289 Darmstadt / DE
03 / AXT, Alexandra
Thüringer Strasse 24
64380 Rossdorf / DE
 [2002/44]
Application number, filing date01907448.315.01.2001
[2002/44]
WO2001EP00396
Priority number, dateDE200010378628.01.2000         Original published format: DE 10003786
[2002/44]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0154653
Date:02.08.2001
Language:DE
[2001/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1251818
Date:30.10.2002
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.08.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1251818
Date:02.07.2008
Language:DE
[2008/27]
Type: B9 Corrected patent specification 
No.:EP1251818
Date:07.01.2009
[2009/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:A61K8/49, A61Q19/00
[2008/09]
CPC:
A61K9/107 (EP,US); A61K31/355 (EP,US); A61K31/455 (EP,US);
A61K31/52 (EP,US); A61K8/40 (EP,US); A61K8/4926 (EP,US);
A61K8/4953 (EP,US); A61K8/67 (EP,US); A61K8/671 (EP,US);
A61K8/675 (EP,US); A61K8/678 (EP,US); A61P17/00 (EP);
A61Q17/00 (EP,US); A61Q17/04 (EP,US); A61Q19/00 (EP,US);
A61K2800/52 (EP,US); A61K2800/522 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A61K31/355, A61K2300/00 (EP,US);
A61K31/455, A61K2300/00 (US,EP);
A61K31/52, A61K2300/00 (US,EP)
Former IPC [2002/44]A61K7/00, A61K7/48
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/44]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:GALENISCHE FORMULIERUNG[2002/44]
English:GALENIC FORMULATION[2002/44]
French:FORMULATION GALENIQUE[2002/44]
Entry into regional phase04.06.2002National basic fee paid 
04.06.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
04.06.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.07.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
04.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/44]
16.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2008Fee for grant paid
19.05.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.04.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
12.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
12.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
12.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
14.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY02.07.2008
DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
TR02.07.2008
SE02.10.2008
GR03.10.2008
PT02.12.2008
AT15.01.2009
LU15.01.2009
BE31.01.2009
CH31.01.2009
LI31.01.2009
MC31.01.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/21]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
SE02.10.2008
GR03.10.2008
PT02.12.2008
AT15.01.2009
LU15.01.2009
BE31.01.2009
CH31.01.2009
LI31.01.2009
MC31.01.2009
Former [2010/47]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
SE02.10.2008
GR03.10.2008
PT02.12.2008
AT15.01.2009
BE31.01.2009
CH31.01.2009
LI31.01.2009
MC31.01.2009
Former [2010/30]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
SE02.10.2008
PT02.12.2008
AT15.01.2009
BE31.01.2009
CH31.01.2009
LI31.01.2009
MC31.01.2009
Former [2010/10]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
SE02.10.2008
PT02.12.2008
BE31.01.2009
CH31.01.2009
LI31.01.2009
MC31.01.2009
Former [2010/09]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
SE02.10.2008
PT02.12.2008
CH31.01.2009
LI31.01.2009
MC31.01.2009
Former [2009/47]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
PT02.12.2008
CH31.01.2009
LI31.01.2009
MC31.01.2009
Former [2009/37]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
PT02.12.2008
MC31.01.2009
Former [2009/23]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
IE02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
PT02.12.2008
Former [2009/20]DK02.07.2008
FI02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
PT02.12.2008
Former [2009/12]FI02.07.2008
NL02.07.2008
PT02.12.2008
Former [2009/01]NL02.07.2008
Cited inInternational search[X]US5665367  (BURGER ALLAN ROBERT [US], et al) [X] 1,4,12-17 * claim 1 *;
 [X]US5972993  (PTCHELINTSEV DMITRI [US]) [X] 1,4-6,12-17 * claims 1,6,17 *;
 [PX]DE19834818  (MERCK PATENT GMBH [DE]) [PX] 1,12-17* page 6, lines 30,31; claims 1,4,7,19 *
ExaminationJPS53200039
 GB1308483
 EP0521647
 JPH06256175
 EP1433477
    - PHOENIX J.; EDWARDS R.H.T.; JACKSON M.J., "The effect of vitamin E analogues and long hydrocarbon chain compounds on calcium-induced muscle damage. A novel role for alpha-tocopherol ?", BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA, (1991), no. 1097, doi:doi:10.1016/0925-4439(91)90037-A, pages 212 - 218, XP023554730

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0925-4439(91)90037-A
    - INTERNATONAL COSMETIC INGREDIENT DICTIONARY AND HANDBOOK, (2004), vol. 3, page 1903-1904, 2184-2185
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