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EP About this file: EP0787011

EP0787011 - microemulsion preconcentrate comprising a macrolide [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1997/32]PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS
[2008/20]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.2009
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.06.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 14.07.2010  [2010/28]
Applicant(s)For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  NL  PT  SE 
Novartis AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis Pharma GmbH
Brunner Strasse 59
1230 Wien / AT
[N/P]
Former [2008/43]For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  NL  PT  SE 
NOVARTIS AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis Pharma GmbH
Brunner Strasse 59
1230 Wien / AT
Former [2003/11]For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  NL  PT  SE 
Novartis AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis Pharma GmbH
Brunner Strasse 59
1230 Wien / AT
Former [2003/10]For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  NL  PT  SE 
Novartis AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis Pharma GmbH
Brunner Strasse 59
1235 Vienna / AT
Former [2001/32]For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  NL  PT  SE 
Novartis AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis-Erfindungen Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Brunner Strasse 59
1230 Wien / AT
Former [1998/13]For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  NL  PT  SE 
Novartis AG
Schwarzwaldallee 215
4058 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis-Erfindungen Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Brunner Strasse 59
1230 Wien / AT
Former [1998/09]For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  NL  PT  SE 
Novartis AG
Schwarzwaldallee 215
4058 Basel / CH
For:AT 
SANDOZ-ERFINDUNGEN Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Brunner Strasse 59
1235 Wien / AT
Former [1997/39]For:BE  CH  DK  ES  FR  GB  GR  IE  IT  LI  LU  NL  PT  SE 
Novartis AG
Schwarzwaldallee 215
4058 Basel / CH
For:DE 
SANDOZ-PATENT-GMBH
Humboldtstrasse 3
79539 Lörrach / DE
For:AT 
SANDOZ-ERFINDUNGEN Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Brunner Strasse 59
1230 Wien / AT
Former [1997/32]For all designated states
Novartis AG
Schwarzwaldallee 215
4058 Basel / CH
For all designated states
SANDOZ-PATENT-GMBH
Humboldtstrasse 3
79539 Lörrach / DE
For all designated states
SANDOZ-ERFINDUNGEN Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Brunner Strasse 59
1230 Wien / AT
Inventor(s)01 / COTTENS, Sylvain
In den Reben 12
CH-4108 Witterswil / CH
02 / HAEBERLIN, Barbara
Haselrain 77
CH-4125 Riehen / CH
03 / SEDRANI, Richard
Herrengrabenweg 15
CH-4054 Basle / CH
04 / VONDERSCHER, Jacky
29, rue de Bruebach
F-68400 Riedisheim / FR
[1997/32]
Application number, filing date95937005.725.10.1995
[1997/32]
WO1995EP04187
Priority number, dateGB1994002161326.10.1994         Original published format: GB 9421613
GB1994002208402.11.1994         Original published format: GB 9422084
GB1994002535315.12.1994         Original published format: GB 9425353
GB1995001713322.08.1995         Original published format: GB 9517133
[1997/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9613273
Date:09.05.1996
Language:EN
[1996/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0787011
Date:06.08.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.05.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0787011
Date:22.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.05.1996
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/436, A61K9/107, A61K9/48
[2008/20]
CPC:
A61K9/0019 (EP); A61K38/13 (EP,KR); A61K31/436 (EP);
A61K47/12 (EP); A61K9/107 (KR); A61K9/1075 (EP);
A61K9/48 (KR); A61K9/4858 (EP); A61P19/02 (EP);
A61P29/00 (EP); A61P31/00 (EP); A61P31/04 (EP);
A61P35/00 (EP); A61P37/00 (EP); A61P37/06 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1997/32]A61K38/13, A61K9/107, A61K9/48
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/32]
Extension statesSI18.03.1997
TitleGerman:Makrolide enthaltender Mikroemulsionsvorkonzentrat[2008/20]
English:microemulsion preconcentrate comprising a macrolide[2008/20]
French:préconcentré de microémulsion comprenant un macrolide[2008/20]
Former [1997/32]ARZNEIZUBEREITUNGEN
Former [1997/32]PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS
Former [1997/32]COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEUTIQUES
Entry into regional phase18.03.1997National basic fee paid 
18.03.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
18.03.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.04.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/32]
19.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.10.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.09.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.04.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.04.2008Date of oral proceedings
14.05.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.09.2008Fee for grant paid
03.09.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP08166971.5  / EP2039358
Opposition(s)23.07.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
11.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
15.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
24.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
12.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
31.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
31.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
02.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 10
31.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 11
31.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 12
12.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 13
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 14
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK22.10.2008
IE25.10.2008
LU25.10.2008
SE22.01.2009
[2010/28]
Former [2010/05]DK22.10.2008
IE25.10.2008
SE22.01.2009
Cited inInternational search[YD]FR2636534  (SANDOZ SA [CH]) [YD] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [YD]FR2678169  (SANDOZ SA [CH]) [YD] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [YD]WO9405312  (GALENA STATNI PODNIK [CZ], et al) [YD] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP0589843  (SANDOZ AG [CH]) [Y] 1-5 * column W *;
 [PY]DE4418115  (SANDOZ AG [CH]) [PY] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [YP]GB2282586  (SCHERER GMBH R P [DE], et al) [YP] 1-5* the whole document *
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