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EP0956011 - USE OF ARACHIDONIC ACID AND/OR DOCOSAHEXANOIC ACID FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A MEDICAMENT FOR THE TREATMENT OF DYSPRAXIA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.05.2003
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 20.02.2008  [2008/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Scarista Limited
Victoria House 26 Victoria Street Douglas
Isle of Man / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/16]For all designated states
Scarista Limited
Victoria House 26 Victoria Street Douglas
Isle of Man / GB
Former [1999/46]For all designated states
SCOTIA HOLDINGS PLC
Weyvern House, Weyvern Park, Portsmouth Road, Peasmarsh
Guildford, Surrey GU3 1NA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / HORROBIN, David Frederick, Scotia Holdings plc
Scotia House, Castle Business Park
Stirling FK9 4TZ / GB
02 / STORDY, Barbara Jacqueline, Scotia Pharm. Ltd
Weyvern House, Weyvern Park, Portsmouth Road
Peasmarsh, Guildford, Surrey GU3 1NA / GB
[1999/46]
Representative(s)Wakerley, Helen Rachael, et al
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/16]Wakerley, Helen Rachael, et al
Reddie & Grose, 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
Former [1999/46]Farwell, William Robert, et al
PHILLIPS & LEIGH 7 Staple Inn High Holborn
London WC1V 7QF / GB
Application number, filing date97937714.026.08.1997
[1999/46]
WO1997GB02282
Priority number, dateGB1996001784727.08.1996         Original published format: GB 9617847
[1999/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9808501
Date:05.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0956011
Date:17.11.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.03.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0956011
Date:26.06.2002
Language:EN
[2002/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.03.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/202
[2000/42]
CPC:
A61K31/202 (EP,US); A61K31/20 (KR); A61P25/00 (EP)
Former IPC [1999/46]A61K31/20
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/46]
TitleGerman:VERWENDUNG VON ARACHIDONSÄURE UND/ODER DOCOHEXAENSÄURE ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES ARZNEIMITTELS ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON DYSPRAXIA[1999/46]
English:USE OF ARACHIDONIC ACID AND/OR DOCOSAHEXANOIC ACID FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A MEDICAMENT FOR THE TREATMENT OF DYSPRAXIA[1999/46]
French:UTILISATION D'ACIDE ARACHIDONIQUE ET/OU D'ACIDE DOCOSAHEXANOIQUE DANS LA FABRICATION D'UN MEDICAMENT DESTINE AU TRAITEMENT DE LA DYSPRAXIE[1999/46]
Entry into regional phase12.03.1999National basic fee paid 
12.03.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
12.03.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.03.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.03.1999Examination requested  [1999/46]
31.01.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.09.2001Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1}
27.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.02.2002Fee for grant paid
25.02.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.03.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/25]
Request for further processing for:21.11.2001Request for further processing filed
21.11.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.11.2001Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
12.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
24.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.06.2002
BE26.06.2002
CH26.06.2002
FI26.06.2002
FR26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
IT26.06.2002
LI26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
DK26.09.2002
PT26.09.2002
SE26.09.2002
DE27.09.2002
ES20.12.2002
[2008/08]
Former [2006/31]AT26.06.2002
BE26.06.2002
CH26.06.2002
FI26.06.2002
FR26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
LI26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
DK26.09.2002
PT26.09.2002
SE26.09.2002
DE27.09.2002
ES20.12.2002
Former [2004/40]AT26.06.2002
BE26.06.2002
CH26.06.2002
FI26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
LI26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
DK26.09.2002
PT26.09.2002
SE26.09.2002
DE27.09.2002
ES20.12.2002
Former [2004/04]AT26.06.2002
BE26.06.2002
CH26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
LI26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
DK26.09.2002
PT26.09.2002
SE26.09.2002
DE27.09.2002
ES20.12.2002
Former [2003/48]AT26.06.2002
BE26.06.2002
CH26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
LI26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
DK26.09.2002
PT26.09.2002
SE26.09.2002
DE27.09.2002
Former [2003/46]AT26.06.2002
CH26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
LI26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
DK26.09.2002
PT26.09.2002
SE26.09.2002
DE27.09.2002
Former [2003/31]AT26.06.2002
CH26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
LI26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
PT26.09.2002
SE26.09.2002
DE27.09.2002
Former [2003/21]AT26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
PT26.09.2002
SE26.09.2002
Former [2003/20]AT26.06.2002
GR26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
SE26.09.2002
Former [2003/10]AT26.06.2002
NL26.06.2002
SE26.09.2002
Former [2003/09]NL26.06.2002
SE26.09.2002
Former [2002/49]SE26.09.2002
Cited inInternational search[A]  - M.WELLER ET AL., "VERY-LATE-ONSET ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY:POSSIBLE PRECIPITATION OF DEMYELINATION BY CEREBRAL CONTUSION", NEUROLOGY, USA, (199202), vol. 42, no. 2, pages 367 - 370, XP002051780 [A] 1-5 * abstract *
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