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EP0977560 - IBUPROFEN THIOESTERS AS INHIBITORS OF Nf-kappaB-DEPENDENT PAIN AND INFLAMMATION MEDIATOR FORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.05.2005
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip06.05.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.06.2005  [2005/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PAZ Arzneimittel- Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH
In der Schildwacht 13
65933 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[2004/27]
Former [2000/06]For all designated states
PAZ ARZNEIMITTEL- ENTWICKLUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH
In der Schildwacht 13
65933 Frankfurt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BANG, Holger
Fischerring 19
06120 Halle / DE
02 / BRUNE, Kay, Prof.Dr.Dr.
Weiherackerweg 17
D-91080 Rathsberg / DE
03 / GEISSLINGER, Gerd
Geiwitzenweg 29
D-91085 Weisendorf / DE
04 / PAHL, Andreas
Ritzer Strasse 13
D-91054 Erlangen / DE
05 / SCHEUREN, Nicole
Drausnickstrasse 30
D-91052 Erlangen / DE
06 / NEUPERT, Werner
Reuthlehenstrasse 38
D-91056 Erlangen / DE
[2000/06]
Representative(s)Böhm, Brigitte, et al
Weickmann & Weickmann
Patentanwälte
Richard-Strauss-Strasse 80
81679 Munich / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/06]Böhm, Brigitte, Dipl.-Chem. Dr., et al
Kopernikusstrasse 9
81679 Munich / DE
Application number, filing date98921471.320.04.1998
[2000/06]
WO1998EP02318
Priority number, dateDE199711671321.04.1997         Original published format: DE 19716713
[2000/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9847502
Date:29.10.1998
Language:DE
[1998/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0977560
Date:09.02.2000
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.10.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0977560
Date:30.06.2004
Language:DE
[2004/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.10.1998
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/19, A61K31/70, A61P29/00
[2003/49]
CPC:
A61K31/7076 (EP); A61K31/192 (EP); A61P25/04 (EP);
A61P29/00 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP)
Former IPC [2000/06]A61K31/19, A61K31/70
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/06]
TitleGerman:IBUPROFENTHIOESTER ALS HEMMER DER Nf-kappa B ABHÄNGIGEN BILDUNG VON MEDIATOREN VON ENTZÜNDUNG UND SCHMERZ[2000/06]
English:IBUPROFEN THIOESTERS AS INHIBITORS OF Nf-kappaB-DEPENDENT PAIN AND INFLAMMATION MEDIATOR FORMATION[2000/06]
French:THIOESTERS D'IBUPROFENE UTILISES COMME INHIBITEURS DE LA FORMATION DE MEDIATEURS D'INFLAMMATION ET DE DOULEUR Nf-kappa-B-DEPENDANTE[2000/06]
Entry into regional phase21.10.1999National basic fee paid 
21.10.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
21.10.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.11.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.10.1999Examination requested  [2000/06]
04.02.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.01.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.04.2004Fee for grant paid
22.04.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.03.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
31.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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