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EP3941443 - SUSTAINED RELEASE COMPOSITION COMPRISING TAPENTADOL OXALATE AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.10.2024
Database last updated on 01.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.11.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.07.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.10.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  06.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.11.2024  [2024/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pharmathen S.A.
6, Dervenakion Str.
15351 Pallini Attikis / GR
[2022/04]
Inventor(s)01 / KARAVAS, Evangelos
6, Dervenakion Str.
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
02 / KOUTRIS, Efthymios
6, Dervenakion Str.
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
03 / SAMARA, Vasiliki
6, Dervenakion Str.
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
04 / KOUTRI, Ioanna
6, Dervenakion Str.
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
05 / KALASKANI, Anastasia
6, Dervenakion Str.
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
06 / KIZIRIDI, Christina
6, Dervenakion Str.
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
07 / KAKOURIS, Andreas
6, Dervenakion Str.
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
 [2023/50]
Former [2022/04]01 / KARAVAS, Evangelos
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
02 / KOUTRIS, Efthymios
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
03 / SAMARA, Vasiliki
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
04 / KOUTRI, Ioanna
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
05 / KALASKANI, Anastasia
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
06 / KIZIRIDI, Christina
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
07 / KAKOURIS, Andreas
153 51 Pallini Attikis / GR
Application number, filing date20721145.920.03.2020
[2022/04]
WO2020EP25139
Priority number, dateGR2019010013822.03.2019         Original published format: GR 20190100138
[2022/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020192969
Date:01.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3941443
Date:26.01.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.10.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3941443
Date:13.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/20, A61K31/137
[2022/04]
CPC:
A61K9/2031 (EP,GR,US); A61K31/137 (EP,GR,US); A61K9/2027 (EP,GR,US);
A61K47/10 (GR,US); A61K47/32 (GR,US); A61K9/2054 (EP,US);
A61P25/20 (EP) (-)
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 [2022/04]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZUSAMMENSETZUNG MIT VERZÖGERTER FREISETZUNG MIT TAPENTADOL-OXALAT UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER HERSTELLUNG[2022/04]
English:SUSTAINED RELEASE COMPOSITION COMPRISING TAPENTADOL OXALATE AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF[2022/04]
French:COMPOSITION À LIBÉRATION PROLONGÉE COMPRENANT DE L'OXALATE DE TAPENTADOL ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE PRÉPARATION[2022/04]
Entry into regional phase19.10.2021National basic fee paid 
19.10.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
19.10.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.10.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.10.2021Examination requested  [2022/04]
20.10.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.02.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.10.2023Fee for grant paid
30.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.11.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)16.09.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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