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EP About this file: EP2032521

EP2032521 - NEW METHOD FOR SALT PREPARATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  23.08.2013
Database last updated on 08.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, LI, LU
published on 27.11.2013  [2013/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sandoz AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
[2009/11]
Inventor(s)01 / WIESER, Josef
Siegfeld 92
6403 Polling / AT
02 / LENGAUER, Hannes
Ahornweg 22
6250 Kundl / AT
03 / KLINGLER, Elfriede
Mühltal 78
A-6311 Wildschönau-Oberau / AT
04 / PICHLER, Arthur
c/o Sandoz GmbH ,Biochemiestrasse 10
6250 Kundl / AT
05 / STURM, Hubert
Edith-Stein-Weg 2
6020 Innsbruck / AT
 [2009/38]
Former [2009/29]01 / WIESER, Josef
Siegfeld 92
6403 Polling / AT
02 / LENGAUER, Hannes
Ahornweg 22
6250 Kundl / AT
03 / KLINGLER, Elfriede
c/o Sandoz GmbH Biochemiestrasse 10
6250 Kundl / AT
04 / PICHLER, Arthur
c/o Sandoz GmbH ,Biochemiestrasse 10
6250 Kundl / AT
05 / STURM, Hubert
Edith-Stein-Weg 2
6020 Innsbruck / AT
Former [2009/23]01 / WIESER, Josef
Siegfeld 92
6403 Polling / AT
02 / LENGAUER, Hannes
Ahornweg 22
6250 Kundl / AT
03 / KLINGLER, Elfriede
c/o Sandoz GmbH ,Biochemiestrasse 10
6250 Kundl / AT
04 / PICHLER, Arthur
c/o Sandoz GmbH ,Biochemiestrasse 10
6250 Kundl / AT
05 / STURM, Hubert
Edith-Stein-Weg 2
6020 Innsbruck / AT
Former [2009/11]01 / WIESER, Josef
Siegfeld 92
6403 Polling / AT
02 / LENGAUER, Hannes
Ahornweg 22
6250 Kundl / AT
03 / KLINGLER, Elfriede
Oberau 476
6311 Wildschönau / AT
04 / PICHLER, Arthur
Hubersiedlung 21
6200 Jenbach / AT
05 / STURM, Hubert
Edith-Stein-Weg 2
6020 Innsbruck / AT
Representative(s)Altmann, Andreas, et al
Herzog Fiesser & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Isartorplatz 1
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/48]Altmann, Andreas, et al
Herzog Fiesser & Partner Patentanwälte Isartorplatz 1
80331 München / DE
Former [2009/11]Englmeier, Ludwig
c/o Sandoz International GmbH Global Patents Department Industriestrasse 25
83607 Holzkirchen / DE
Application number, filing date07785845.425.06.2007
[2009/11]
WO2007EP05596
Priority number, dateEP2006011613427.06.2006         Original published format: EP 06116134
[2009/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008000418
Date:03.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/01]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2032521
Date:11.03.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.01.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2032521
Date:28.10.2009
Language:EN
[2009/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.02.2008
ClassificationIPC:C07C209/74
[2009/11]
CPC:
C07C209/68 (EP,US); A61P5/14 (EP); C07C213/02 (EP,US);
C07D211/32 (EP,US); C07D215/227 (EP,US); C07D215/56 (EP,US);
C07D231/14 (EP,US); C07D239/94 (EP,US); C07D263/24 (EP,US);
C07D277/82 (EP,US); C07D307/87 (EP,US); C07D307/88 (EP,US);
C07D333/16 (EP,US); C07D333/56 (EP,US); C07D405/06 (EP,US);
C07D409/06 (EP,US); C07D471/04 (EP,US); C07D487/04 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C07C209/68, C07C211/38 (EP,US);
C07C209/68, C07C211/42 (US,EP);
C07C213/02, C07C217/74 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:NEUES VERFAHREN ZUR SALZHERSTELLUNG[2009/11]
English:NEW METHOD FOR SALT PREPARATION[2009/11]
French:NOUVEAU PROCÉDÉ POUR LA PRÉPARATION DES SELS[2009/11]
Entry into regional phase21.11.2008National basic fee paid 
21.11.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
21.11.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.11.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.11.2008Examination requested  [2009/11]
04.05.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.09.2009Fee for grant paid
14.09.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP09173721.3  / EP2145890
EP11193885.8  / EP2436381
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  27.07.2010  02.08.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Laboratorios Lesvi, S.L.
Av. Barcelona 69
08970 Sant Joan Despi / ES
Opponent's representative
Ponti & Partners, S.L.P
Edifici PRISMA
Av. Diagonal núm. 611-613, Planta 2
08028 Barcelona / ES
 [N/P]
Former [2013/23]
Opponent(s)01  27.07.2010  02.08.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Laboratorios Lesvi, S.L.
Av. Barcelona 69
08970 Sant Joan Despi / ES
Opponent's representative
Oficina Ponti, SLP
C. Consell de Cent, 322
08007 Barcelona / ES
Former [2013/21]
Opponent(s)01  27.07.2010  02.08.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Laboratorios Lesvi, S.L.
Av. Barcelona 69
08970 Sant Joan Despi / ES
Opponent's representative
Oficina Ponti, SLP
C. Alvarez de Castro, 63
08100 Mollet del Valles / ES
Former [2012/13]
Opponent(s)01  27.07.2010  02.08.2010  ADMISSIBLE
Laboratorios Lesvi, S.L.
Av. Barcelona 69
08970 Sant Joan Despi / ES
Opponent's representative
Ponti Sales, Adelaida
Oficina Ponti Consell de Cent, 322
E-08007 Barcelona / ES
Former [2010/35]
Opponent(s)01  27.07.2010   
Laboratorios Lesvi, S.L.
Av. Barcelona 69
08970 Sant Joan Despi / ES
02.09.2010Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
14.03.2011Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
05.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06)
15.06.2012Reply to a communication from the opposition division
05.03.2013Date of oral proceedings
05.03.2013Legal effect of revocation of patent [2013/39]
13.05.2013Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
13.05.2013Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH28.10.2009
CY28.10.2009
EE28.10.2009
FI28.10.2009
LI28.10.2009
BG28.01.2010
PT01.03.2010
LU25.06.2010
MC30.06.2010
[2013/48]
Former [2011/41]CY28.10.2009
EE28.10.2009
FI28.10.2009
BG28.01.2010
PT01.03.2010
MC30.06.2010
Former [2011/26]CY28.10.2009
EE28.10.2009
FI28.10.2009
BG28.01.2010
PT01.03.2010
IT25.06.2010
MC30.06.2010
Former [2010/43]CY28.10.2009
EE28.10.2009
FI28.10.2009
BG28.01.2010
PT01.03.2010
Former [2010/28]CY28.10.2009
FI28.10.2009
PT01.03.2010
Cited inInternational search[A]WO2005012285  (MATRIX LAB LTD [IN], et al) [A] 1-55 * examples 1-3; claim 1 *;
 [A]  - ROBERT WEISS, REINHARD ROTH, "Geminal Bis-Onio Substitution at Trigonal Electron-Deficient Carbon", SYNTHESIS, (1987), vol. 10, pages 870 - 872, XP002417497 [A] 1-55 * Page 871 first paragraph *
 [A]  - GLENN NORONHA, KHANHLINH T. NGUYEN, "Preparation of a new class of cleavable surfactants based on the silicon-carbon bond", TETRAHEDRON LETTERS, (1999), vol. 40, pages 4935 - 4938, XP002417498 [A] 1-55 * Scheme 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(99)00863-1
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