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EP About this file: EP2178506

EP2178506 - PREPARATION OF COMPOSITIONS WITH ESSENTIALLY NONCRYSTALLINE EMBEDDED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.10.2017
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.11.2016
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2019Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 13.11.2019  [2019/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co KG
Max-Planck-Ring 2a
65205 Wiesbaden / DE
[2013/42]
Former [2010/17]For all designated states
Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
Max-Planck-Ring 2
65205 Wiesbaden / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WESTEDT, Ulrich
Weinheimer Str. 2
69198 Schriesheim / DE
02 / ROSENBERG, Jörg
Bruchstr. 29
67158 Ellerstadt / DE
03 / KNOBLOCH, Martin
Medenheimer Str. 22a
67141 Neuhofen / DE
04 / STEIGER, Norbert
Druslachstr. 1
67360 Lingenfeld / DE
05 / HACH, Harald
Weissenburgerstr. 2
76889 Oberottenbach / DE
 [2010/17]
Representative(s)Reitstötter Kinzebach
Patentanwälte
Sternwartstraße 4
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2016/51]Reitstötter Kinzebach
Patentanwälte
Sternwartstrasse 4
81679 München / DE
Former [2010/17]Reitstötter - Kinzebach
Patentanwälte Sternwartstrasse 4
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date08787236.214.08.2008
[2010/17]
WO2008EP60706
Priority number, dateEP2007011456917.08.2007         Original published format: EP 07114569
[2010/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009024535
Date:26.02.2009
Language:EN
[2009/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2178506
Date:28.04.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.02.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2178506
Date:21.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.02.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/14, A61K9/16, A61K31/7048, A61K31/7052, B29C47/40, B29C47/60, B29C47/64
[2015/52]
CPC:
A61K9/146 (EP,US); B29C48/405 (EP,US); B29C48/41 (EP,US);
B29C48/57 (EP,US); B29C48/67 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/17]A61K9/14, A61K9/16, A61K31/7048, A61K31/7052
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/51]
Former [2010/17]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:HERSTELLUNG VON ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN MIT IM WESENTLICHEN NICHTKRISTALLINEN EINGEBETTETEN MAKROLID-ANTIBIOTIKA[2010/17]
English:PREPARATION OF COMPOSITIONS WITH ESSENTIALLY NONCRYSTALLINE EMBEDDED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS[2010/17]
French:PRÉPARATION DE COMPOSITIONS AVEC DES ANTIBIOTIQUES MACROLIDES INCORPORÉS ESSENTIELLEMENT NON CRISTALLINS[2010/17]
Entry into regional phase22.01.2010National basic fee paid 
22.01.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
22.01.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.01.2010Examination requested  [2010/17]
26.04.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.12.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.03.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.09.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
10.11.2016Fee for grant paid
10.11.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.11.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  20.05.2014
Opposition(s)22.09.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/48]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
10.11.2016Request for further processing filed
10.11.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.11.2016Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
30.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
26.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
07.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
05.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.08.2008
AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CY21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
GB14.08.2017
IE14.08.2017
IT14.08.2017
LU14.08.2017
MT14.08.2017
ES15.08.2017
CH31.08.2017
FR31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
[2019/46]
Former [2019/31]HU14.08.2008
AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
GB14.08.2017
IE14.08.2017
IT14.08.2017
LU14.08.2017
MT14.08.2017
ES15.08.2017
CH31.08.2017
FR31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
Former [2019/13]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
GB14.08.2017
IE14.08.2017
IT14.08.2017
LU14.08.2017
MT14.08.2017
ES15.08.2017
CH31.08.2017
FR31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
Former [2018/43]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
GB14.08.2017
IE14.08.2017
IT14.08.2017
LU14.08.2017
MT14.08.2017
CH31.08.2017
FR31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
Former [2018/40]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
GB14.08.2017
IE14.08.2017
IT14.08.2017
LU14.08.2017
CH31.08.2017
FR31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
Former [2018/37]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
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PL21.12.2016
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SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
GB14.08.2017
IE14.08.2017
LU14.08.2017
CH31.08.2017
FR31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
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BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
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FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
GB14.08.2017
IE14.08.2017
LU14.08.2017
CH31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
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BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
IE14.08.2017
LU14.08.2017
CH31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
Former [2018/21]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
MC21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
PL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
CH31.08.2017
LI31.08.2017
Former [2018/18]AT21.12.2016
BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
DK21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
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PL21.12.2016
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SI21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
Former [2018/14]AT21.12.2016
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CZ21.12.2016
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HR21.12.2016
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SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
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BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
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BE21.12.2016
CZ21.12.2016
EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
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RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
SK21.12.2016
BG21.03.2017
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
IS21.04.2017
PT21.04.2017
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EE21.12.2016
FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
RO21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
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HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
NL21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
Former [2017/28]FI21.12.2016
HR21.12.2016
LT21.12.2016
LV21.12.2016
SE21.12.2016
NO21.03.2017
GR22.03.2017
Former [2017/12]LV21.12.2016
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