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EP1670448 - HCV INHIBITING SULFONAMIDES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2006/25]HCV INHIBITIING SULFONAMIDES
[2007/18]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.09.2008
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.07.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 25.08.2010  [2010/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tibotec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Eastgate Village Eastgate Little Island
Co Cork / IE
[2006/46]
Former [2006/25]For all designated states
Tibotec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Little Island
Co Cork / IE
Inventor(s)01 / SIMMEN, Kenneth Alan
Boterbloemenlaan 35
B-3080 Tervuren / BE
02 / VAN ACKER, Koenraad Lodewijk August
Uilenberg 30
B-9140 Temse / BE
03 / WIGERINCK, Piet Tom Bert Paul
Kardinaal Cardijnstraat 29
B-2840 Terhagen / BE
04 / SURLERAUX, Dominique Louis Nestor Ghislain
rue de la scaillée, 13
B-1440 Braine-le-château / BE
05 / DAMS, Géry Karel Julia
Nieuwe Erven 11
B-3583 Paal-Beringen / BE
06 / QUIRYNEN, Ludo Maria Marcel
Katelijnestraat 19F
B-2320 Hoogstraten / BE
07 / HERTOGS, Kurt
Mechelbaan 522, bus 5
B-2580 Putte / BE
08 / PAUWELS, Rudi Wilfried Jan
Chemin de Layaz 3
CH-1806 Saint-Légier La Chiésaz / CH
 [2006/25]
Representative(s)Daelemans, Frank F.R.
Tibotec-Virco Comm. VA J&J Patent Law Department Generaal De Wittelaan L 11B 3
2800 Mechelen / BE
[N/P]
Former [2006/25]Daelemans, Frank F.R.
Tibotec-Virco Comm. VA, Generaal De Wittelaan L11B3
2800 Mechelen / BE
Application number, filing date04766871.030.09.2004
[2006/25]
WO2004EP52388
Priority number, dateEP2003010362930.09.2003         Original published format: EP 03103629
US20030507535P01.10.2003         Original published format: US 507535 P
[2006/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005030194
Date:07.04.2005
Language:EN
[2005/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1670448
Date:21.06.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.04.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1670448
Date:21.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.04.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/18, A61K31/426, A61K31/421, A61P31/14
[2006/25]
CPC:
A61K45/06 (EP,US); A61K31/18 (EP,US); A61K31/421 (EP,US);
A61K31/426 (EP,US); A61P1/16 (EP); A61P31/12 (EP);
A61P31/14 (EP); A61P31/18 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
A61K31/18, A61K2300/00 (EP,US);
A61K31/421, A61K2300/00 (US,EP);
A61K31/426, A61K2300/00 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/25]
Extension statesAL02.05.2006
HR02.05.2006
LT02.05.2006
LV02.05.2006
MK02.05.2006
TitleGerman:HCV-HEMMENDE SULFONAMIDE[2006/25]
English:HCV INHIBITING SULFONAMIDES[2007/18]
French:SULFONAMIDES INHIBANT LE HCV[2006/25]
Former [2006/25]HCV INHIBITIING SULFONAMIDES
Entry into regional phase02.05.2006National basic fee paid 
02.05.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
02.05.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.05.2006Examination requested  [2006/25]
29.05.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2007Fee for grant paid
08.10.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.08.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
01.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY21.11.2007
CZ21.11.2007
DK21.11.2007
EE21.11.2007
FI21.11.2007
RO21.11.2007
SI21.11.2007
SK21.11.2007
BG21.02.2008
GR22.02.2008
HU22.05.2008
[2010/34]
Former [2009/35]CY21.11.2007
CZ21.11.2007
DK21.11.2007
EE21.11.2007
FI21.11.2007
RO21.11.2007
SI21.11.2007
SK21.11.2007
BG21.02.2008
GR22.02.2008
Former [2009/22]CZ21.11.2007
DK21.11.2007
EE21.11.2007
FI21.11.2007
RO21.11.2007
SI21.11.2007
SK21.11.2007
BG21.02.2008
GR22.02.2008
Former [2009/13]CZ21.11.2007
DK21.11.2007
FI21.11.2007
RO21.11.2007
SI21.11.2007
SK21.11.2007
BG21.02.2008
GR22.02.2008
Former [2008/39]CZ21.11.2007
DK21.11.2007
FI21.11.2007
RO21.11.2007
SI21.11.2007
SK21.11.2007
BG21.02.2008
Former [2008/35]CZ21.11.2007
DK21.11.2007
FI21.11.2007
SI21.11.2007
BG21.02.2008
Former [2008/26]FI21.11.2007
SI21.11.2007
BG21.02.2008
Former [2008/25]FI21.11.2007
BG21.02.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]US6514953  (ARMITAGE IAN GORDON [GB], et al) [A] 1-14 * column 5, paragraph 2 * * claims *;
 [A]WO03064416  (BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INT [DE], et al) [A] 1-14 * claims *;
 [A]US2003050229  (SOMMADOSSI JEAN-PIERRE [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [ADY]WO9506030  (SEARLE & CO [US], et al) [AD] 1-14 * examples 17A,17B,18C,19B,20C,21C * * page 240 - page 244 * [Y] 15,16;
 [YD]WO03053435  (TIBOTEC PHARM LTD [IE], et al) [YD] 15,16 * page 31 *;
 [A]  - JOHANSSON ANJA ET AL, "Acyl sulfonamides as potent protease inhibitors of the hepatitis C virus full-length NS3 (protease-helicase/NTPase): A comparative study of different C-terminals.", BIOORGANIC AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY, (20030612), vol. 11, no. 12, ISSN 0968-0896 (ISSN print), pages 2551 - 2568, XP002272318 [A] 1-14 * compounds 45a,45b,46a,46b *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0968-0896(03)00179-2
 [Y]  - PALMON RON ET AL, "Lack of hepatotoxicity associated with nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors.", MEDLINE, US NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (NLM), BETHESDA, MD, US, (20020401), Database accession no. NLM11917237, XP002319202 [Y] 15,16 * abstract *
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 [PY]  - ROCKSTROH JÜRGEN KURT, "Management of hepatitis B and C in HIV co-infected patients.", MEDLINE, US NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (NLM), BETHESDA, MD, US, (200309), Database accession no. NLM14562859, XP002319203 [PY] 15,16 * abstract *
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