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EP0994880 - CRYSTALLINE MACROLIDES AND PROCESS FOR THEIR PREPARATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.11.2005
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.11.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 11.01.2006  [2006/02]
Applicant(s)For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FI  FR  GB  GR  IE  CY  IT  LU  MC  NL  PT  SE  LI 
Novartis AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis Pharma GmbH
Brunner Strasse 59
1230 Wien / AT
[N/P]
Former [2003/11]For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FI  FR  GB  GR  IE  CY  IT  LU  MC  NL  PT  SE  LI 
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  FI  FR  GB  GR  IE  CY  IT  LU  MC  NL  PT  SE  LI 
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  FI  FR  GB  GR  IE  CY  IT  LU  MC  NL  PT  SE  LI 
Novartis AG
Lichtstrasse 35
4056 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis-Erfindungen Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Brunner Strasse 59
1235 Wien / AT
Former [2000/17]For:BE  CH  DE  DK  ES  FI  FR  GB  GR  IE  CY  IT  LU  MC  NL  PT  SE  LI 
Novartis AG
Schwarzwaldallee 215
4058 Basel / CH
For:AT 
Novartis-Erfindungen Verwaltungsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Brunner Strasse 59
1235 Wien / AT
Inventor(s)01 / DOSENBACH, Cornelia
Gänsmattenweg 1/1
D-79588 Efringen-Kirchen / DE
02 / GRASSBERGER, Maximilian
Schaumburgergasse 12/7
A-1040 Wien / AT
03 / HARTMANN, Otto
Spalenring 40a
CH-4055 Basel / CH
04 / HORVATH, Amarylla
Schönbrunnerstrasse 293/2/2
A-1120 Wien / AT
05 / MUTZ, Jean-Paul
35, rue des Cigognes
F-68730 Blotzheim / FR
06 / PENN, Gerhard
Im Lohgraben 28
CH-4104 Oberwil / CH
07 / PFEFFER, Sabine
Unteres Holz 11
D-79576 Weil / DE
08 / WIECKHUSEN, Dierk
Mühlenstrasse 78
D-79589 Binzen / DE
[2000/17]
Representative(s)de Weerd, Petrus G.W., et al
Novartis International AG
Corporate Intellectual Property
4002 Basel / CH
[N/P]
Former [2005/12]de Weerd, Petrus G.W., et al
Novartis International AG Corporate Intellectual Property
4002 Basel / CH
Former [2003/20]Grubb, Philip William, et al
Novartis AG, Corporate Intellectual Property, Lichtstrasse 35
4002 Basel / CH
Former [2000/17]Becker, Konrad, et al
Novartis AG Geistiges Eigentum Konzern Patent- und Markenabteilung CH Postfach
4002 Basel / CH
Application number, filing date98936392.426.06.1998
[2000/17]
WO1998EP03929
Priority number, dateGB1997001373030.06.1997         Original published format: GB 9713730
[2000/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9901458
Date:14.01.1999
Language:EN
[1999/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0994880
Date:26.04.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.01.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0994880
Date:19.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:C07D498/18
[2000/17]
CPC:
C07D498/18 (EP,KR,US); A61P29/00 (EP); A61P31/04 (EP);
A61P35/00 (EP); A61P37/00 (EP); A61P37/02 (EP);
A61P37/06 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP); C30B7/00 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/17]
Extension statesRO15.10.1999
SI15.10.1999
TitleGerman:KRISTALLINE MACROLIDE UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER HERSTELLUNG[2000/17]
English:CRYSTALLINE MACROLIDES AND PROCESS FOR THEIR PREPARATION[2000/17]
French:MACROLIDES CRISTALLINS ET PROCEDE DE PREPARATION ASSOCIE[2000/17]
Entry into regional phase15.10.1999National basic fee paid 
15.10.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
15.10.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.11.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.10.1999Examination requested  [2000/17]
13.03.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.06.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.10.2004Fee for grant paid
21.10.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.10.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
11.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
08.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
30.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US4127647  (SATO TOYOMI, et al) [Y] 4-6 * column W *;
 [Y]JPH02196796  (KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO KK)[Y] 4-6;
 [XDY]EP0427680  (SANDOZ LTD [CH], et al) [XD] 1-3,9,10 * column W * [Y] 4-8;
 [YD]WO9113889  (FISONS PLC [GB]) [YD] 1-10 * column W *;
 [XDY]EP0480623  (MERCK & CO INC [US]) [XD] 1-3,9,10 * column W * [Y] 4-8;
 [Y]EP0652219  (AMERICAN HOME PROD [US]) [Y] 4-6 * column W *;
 [Y]WO9522390  (UNIV MISSOURI [US], et al) [Y] 4-6 * column W *;
 [YD]WO9708182  (MERCK & CO INC [US], et al) [YD] 1-10 * column W *;
 [Y]  - GIRON,D., "Thermal analysis and calorimetric methods in the characterisation of polymorphs and solvates", THERMOCHIM.ACTA, AMSTERDAM, (1995), vol. 248, pages 1 - 59, XP002081715 [Y] 1-10 * column W *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(94)01953-E
 [Y]  - MURATA,H. ET AL., "Purification of macrolide antibiotis by crystallization from aqueous solution", CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, (19910204), vol. 114, no. 5, Database accession no. 43482y, page 812, XP002081481 [Y] 4-6 * abstract *
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