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EP3728280 - METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE ORAL BIOAVAILABILITY OF A DRUG [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.05.2024
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.05.2023
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.12.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.05.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.03.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.09.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  29.06.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  22.12.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pharmacytics B.V.
Transistorweg 5v
6534 AT Nijmegen / NL
[2020/44]
Inventor(s)01 / MAC CORMICK, Somhairle
Transistorweg 5v
6534 AT Nijmegen / NL
02 / VEENEMAN, Gerrit Herman
Transistorweg 5v
6534 AT Nijmegen / NL
 [2020/44]
Representative(s)Algemeen Octrooi- en Merkenbureau B.V.
P.O. Box 645
5600 AP Eindhoven / NL
[2020/44]
Application number, filing date18816140.018.12.2018
[2020/44]
WO2018EP85567
Priority number, dateEP2017020973421.12.2017         Original published format: EP 17209734
[2020/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019121734
Date:27.06.2019
Language:EN
[2019/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3728280
Date:28.10.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.06.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3728280
Date:28.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:C07H15/18, C07H15/26, C07H19/06, C07H19/067, A61K31/7064, A61K31/7076, A61K31/7048, A61K31/7028
[2020/44]
CPC:
C07H15/26 (EP,KR,US); A61K47/549 (US); A61K31/7042 (KR);
C07H15/18 (EP,US); C07H19/06 (EP,KR); C07H19/067 (EP,KR,US)
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 [2020/44]  
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER BIOVERFÜGBARKEIT EINES ARZNEIMITTELS[2022/23]
English:METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE ORAL BIOAVAILABILITY OF A DRUG[2020/44]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR AMÉLIORER LA BIODISPONIBILITÉ D'UN MÉDICAMENT[2022/23]
Former [2020/44]VERFAHREN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER ORALEN BIOVERFÜGBARKEIT EINES ARZNEIMITTELS
Former [2020/44]PROCÉDÉ D'AMÉLIORATION DE LA BIODISPONIBILITÉ ORALE D'UN MÉDICAMENT
Entry into regional phase14.07.2020National basic fee paid 
14.07.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
14.07.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.10.2019Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
14.07.2020Examination requested  [2020/44]
14.07.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.01.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.03.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
02.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.04.2023Fee for grant paid
11.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
24.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ28.06.2023
ES28.06.2023
HR28.06.2023
RO28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SM28.06.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
NO28.09.2023
[2024/10]
Former [2024/09]CZ28.06.2023
ES28.06.2023
HR28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SM28.06.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
NO28.09.2023
Former [2024/08]HR28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SM28.06.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
NO28.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
NO28.09.2023
Former [2023/50]GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
NO28.09.2023
Former [2023/48]NO28.09.2023
Cited inInternational search[Y]US5955100  (BOSSLET KLAUS [DE], et al) [Y] 1-12 * Claims, in particular claims 1 and 7-16, and examples *;
 [Y]EP2098533  (PHARMACHEMIE BV [NL]) [Y] 1-12 * claims and examples *;
 [Y]US2012065152  (WHOMSLEY RHYS [GB], et al) [Y] 1-12* Claims and examples, in particular claim 1 and claim 9 second column second compound *;
 [YD]US2012264702  (SHULL BRIAN [US], et al) [YD] 1-12 * Claims, in particular claims 1, 10 and 13, and examples *
by applicantUS5955100
 US2001041676
 WO03073988
 EP2098533
 US2012022012
 US2012065152
 US2012264702
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