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EP About this file: EP1309544

EP1309544 - COMPOUNDS ACTING AS MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR LIGANDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.09.2009
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Acure Pharma AB
Ulleråkersvãgen 38
756 43 Uppsala / SE
[2008/32]
Former [2007/13]For all designated states
Acure Pharma AB
C/o Torbjörn Lundstedt Granelidsvägen 7B
756 44 Uppsala / SE
Former [2003/20]For all designated states
Melacure Therapeutics AB
Ullerakersvägen 38
756 43 Uppsala / SE
Inventor(s)01 / LUNDSTEDT, Torbjörn
Granelidsvägen 7B
S-756 55 Uppsala / SE
02 / SKOTTNER, Anna
Lobovägen 3
S-178 32 Ekerö / SE
03 / BOMAN, Arne
Tjudervägen 6
SE- 75647Uppsala / SE
04 / LEK, Per
Bernardottevägen, 9
S-75648 Uppsala / SE
05 / ANDRIANOV, Victor
Zemes Street 11-4
LV-1083 Riga / LV
06 / KALVINS, Ivars
Libiesu 25
LV-5052 Ikskile / LV
 [2008/31]
Former [2003/20]01 / LUNDSTEDT, Torbjörn
Granelidsvägen 7B
S-756 55 Uppsala / SE
02 / SKOTTNER, Anna
Lobovägen 3
S-178 32 Ekerö / SE
03 / BOMAN, Arne
Gustaf Kjellbergs Väg 4
S-756 43 Uppsala / SE
04 / ANDERSSON, Per
Spinnrocksvägen 5
S-756 48 Uppsala / SE
05 / ANDRIANOV, Victor
Zemes Street 11-4
LV-1083 Riga / LV
06 / KALVINS, Ivars
Libiesu 25
LV-5052 Ikskile / LV
Representative(s)Russell, Lindsey
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/13]Bailey, Lindsey
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2003/20]Pett, Christopher Phineas
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date01954195.207.08.2001
[2003/20]
WO2001GB03556
Priority number, dateGB2000001935907.08.2000         Original published format: GB 0019359
[2003/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0212178
Date:14.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1309544
Date:14.05.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.02.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1309544
Date:05.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.02.2002
ClassificationIPC:C07C281/18, C07D213/36, C07D209/14, C07D207/335, A61K31/155, A61K31/40, A61K31/44, A61P25/00, A61P29/00
[2003/20]
CPC:
C07D213/53 (EP,US); A61K31/155 (EP,KR,US); A61K31/40 (EP,US);
A61K31/44 (EP,US); A61P15/00 (EP); A61P25/00 (EP);
A61P25/18 (EP); A61P29/00 (EP); A61P3/04 (EP);
A61P3/10 (EP); A61P37/08 (EP); A61P5/00 (EP);
A61P7/00 (EP); C07C281/18 (EP,US); C07D209/14 (EP,US);
C07D209/40 (EP,US); C07D213/74 (EP,US); C07D401/12 (EP,US);
C07D405/12 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/20]
Extension statesAL07.03.2003
LT07.03.2003
LV07.03.2003
MK07.03.2003
RO07.03.2003
SI07.03.2003
TitleGerman:VERBINDUNGEN, DIE ALS LIGANDEN DES MELANOCORTIN-REZEPTORS FUNGIEREN[2003/20]
English:COMPOUNDS ACTING AS MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR LIGANDS[2003/20]
French:COMPOSANTS AGISSANT COMME LIGANDS DE RECEPTEUR DE LA MELANOCORTINE[2003/20]
Entry into regional phase07.03.2003National basic fee paid 
07.03.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
07.03.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.03.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
07.03.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.03.2003Examination requested  [2003/20]
28.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.04.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
12.06.2008Fee for grant paid
12.06.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.08.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/42]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
12.06.2008Request for further processing filed
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
23.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
24.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
25.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
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Stay/Interruption18.02.2004Interruption of proceedings. Reason: legal prevention of applicant[2006/46]
01.02.2007Resumption of proceedings[2006/46]
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.11.2008
BE05.11.2008
CY05.11.2008
NL05.11.2008
TR05.11.2008
GR06.02.2009
PT06.04.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2010/47]AT05.11.2008
BE05.11.2008
NL05.11.2008
GR06.02.2009
PT06.04.2009
Former [2009/37]AT05.11.2008
BE05.11.2008
NL05.11.2008
PT06.04.2009
Former [2009/32]AT05.11.2008
BE05.11.2008
NL05.11.2008
Former [2009/25]AT05.11.2008
NL05.11.2008
Former [2009/23]AT05.11.2008
Cited inInternational search[DA]WO9964002  (MERCK & CO INC [US], et al) [DA] 1,7,11,12,14-46 * example -; claim - *;
 [A]WO0035952  (MELACURE THERAPEUTICS AB [SE], et al) [A] 1,7,11,12,14-46* page 58, line 34 - page 59, line 10; claim - *;
 [X]  - WILLIAM O. FOYE ET AL., "Synthesis and Biological Activity of Guanylhydrazones of 2- and 4-Pyridine and 4-Quinoline Carboxaldehydes", JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES., AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION. WASHINGTON., US, (199006), vol. 79, no. 6, ISSN 0022-3549, pages 527 - 530, XP002180467 [X] 7,11,13 * page 528 - page 529; examples 14,16 * * page 530, column 1, line 28 - column 2, line 35 *
ExaminationEP0505322
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