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EP2706982 - INTRANASAL PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORMS COMPRISING NALOXONE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  05.02.2021
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.12.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.11.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 13.12.2023  [2023/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EURO-CELTIQUE S.A.
1, rue Jean Piret
2350 Luxembourg / LU
[2016/26]
Former [2014/12]For all designated states
Euro-Celtique S.A.
2, avenue Charles de Gaulle
1653 Luxembourg / LU
Inventor(s)01 / STRANG, John
c/o National Addiction Centre
Addiction Sciences Building
4 Windsor Walk
Denmark Hill
London SE5 8AF / GB
02 / OKSCHE, Alexander
c/o Mundipharma GmbH
Mundipharma Straße 2
65549 Limburg / DE
03 / HARRIS, Stephen
c/o Purdue Pharma L. P.
One Stamford Forum
201 Tresser Boulevard
Stamford Connecticut 06901-3431 / US
04 / SMITH, Kevin
c/o Mundipharma Research Limited
Cambridge Science Park
Milton Road
Cambridge CB4 0GW / GB
05 / MOTTIER, Lucie Helene Jeanne
c/o Mundipharma Research Limited
Cambridge Science Park
Milton Road
Cambridge CB4 0GW / GB
 [2014/12]
Representative(s)Ledl, Andreas
Maiwald GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/10]Ledl, Andreas
Maiwald Patentanwalts- und
Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
Former [2014/12]Ledl, Andreas
Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH Elisenhof Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date12721507.711.05.2012
[2018/01]
WO2012EP58792
Priority number, dateEP2011016607613.05.2011         Original published format: EP 11166076
[2014/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012156317
Date:22.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2706982
Date:19.03.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.11.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2706982
Date:03.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/01]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP2706982
Date:10.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.05.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/00, A61K31/135, A61K9/08, A61P25/36
[2014/12]
CPC:
A61K31/485 (EP,AT,CN,IL,KR,RU,US); A61K9/0043 (AT,CN,IL,KR,RU,US); A61K47/02 (IL,RU,US);
A61K9/0019 (IL,US); A61K9/08 (AT,IL,RU); A61K9/12 (CN,IL);
A61P11/00 (EP,IL); A61P25/00 (EP,IL); A61P25/04 (EP,IL);
A61P25/36 (EP,IL); A61P39/02 (EP,IL); A61P43/00 (EP,IL) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/12]
Extension statesBA12.12.2013
ME12.12.2013
TitleGerman:INTRANASALE PHARMAZEUTISCHE DARREICHUNGSFORMEN MIT NALOXON[2014/12]
English:INTRANASAL PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORMS COMPRISING NALOXONE[2014/12]
French:FORMES DOSIFIÉES PHARMACEUTIQUES INTRANASALES COMPRENANT DE LA NALOXONE[2014/12]
Entry into regional phase12.12.2013National basic fee paid 
12.12.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
12.12.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.12.2013Examination requested  [2014/12]
01.07.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.12.2015Observations by third parties
08.03.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.09.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2017Observations by third parties
27.06.2017Date of oral proceedings
28.07.2017Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
02.08.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2017Fee for grant paid
21.11.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.11.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP17208976.5  / EP3320893
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  08.03.2016
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  01.10.2018  20.11.2019  WITHDRAWN
Mathys & Squire LLP
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Booth, Catherine Louise
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
 [2021/10]
Former [2019/52]
Opponent(s)01  01.10.2018  20.11.2019  WITHDRAWN
Mathys & Squire
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Booth, Catherine Louise
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Former [2018/45]
Opponent(s)01  01.10.2018    WITHDRAWN
Mathys & Squire LLP
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Opponent's representative
Booth, Catherine Louise
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
10.10.2018Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
27.02.2019Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.05.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.06.2020
09.06.2020Date of oral proceedings
09.07.2020Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.07.2020Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
30.10.2020Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
02.02.2021Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
30.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL11.05.2020
CY11.05.2020
HR11.05.2020
LT11.05.2020
LU11.05.2020
LV11.05.2020
MT11.05.2020
RO11.05.2020
RS11.05.2020
SK11.05.2020
TR11.05.2020
HU12.05.2020
SI12.05.2020
MC02.06.2020
BG30.11.2020
SM03.12.2020
[2023/50]
Former [2022/30]CY11.05.2020
HR11.05.2020
LT11.05.2020
LU11.05.2020
LV11.05.2020
MT11.05.2020
RO11.05.2020
RS11.05.2020
SK11.05.2020
TR11.05.2020
HU12.05.2020
SI12.05.2020
MC02.06.2020
BG30.11.2020
SM03.12.2020
Former [2021/36]CY11.05.2020
HR11.05.2020
LT11.05.2020
LU11.05.2020
LV11.05.2020
RO11.05.2020
RS11.05.2020
SK11.05.2020
HU12.05.2020
SI12.05.2020
MC02.06.2020
BG30.11.2020
SM03.12.2020
Former [2021/15]CY11.05.2020
HR11.05.2020
LT11.05.2020
LU11.05.2020
LV11.05.2020
RO11.05.2020
RS11.05.2020
SK11.05.2020
HU12.05.2020
MC02.06.2020
BG30.11.2020
SM03.12.2020
GR09.12.2020
Former [2021/10]CY11.05.2020
HR11.05.2020
LT11.05.2020
LV11.05.2020
RO11.05.2020
RS11.05.2020
SK11.05.2020
HU12.05.2020
MC02.06.2020
BG30.11.2020
SM03.12.2020
GR09.12.2020
Former [2021/09]CY11.05.2020
LT11.05.2020
RO11.05.2020
HU12.05.2020
MC02.06.2020
BG30.11.2020
SM03.12.2020
GR09.12.2020
Former [2021/07]LT11.05.2020
Cited inInternational search[XI]WO8203768  (UNIV KENTUCKY [US]);
 [XI]WO0062757  (BRITANNIA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD [GB], et al);
 [XI]CN1575795  (TOXIC PHARMACEUTICS INST P L A [CN]);
otherWO8203768
 WO0062757
 CN1575795
 US2006009447
OppositionWO8203768
 WO0062757
 CN1575795
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