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EP About this file: EP1919490

EP1919490 - MEDICINAL HERBAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING INFECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2015
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, HU, TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Patent Holdings LLC
c/o AMS Trustees (Nevis) P.O. Box 733 Springates South Governmahent Road
Charlestown / KN
[2009/38]
Former [2008/20]For all designated states
International Patent Holdings, Ltd.
Reid House, 31 Church Street P.O. Box HM 1564
Hamilton HMFX / BM
Inventor(s)01 / KIPRONO CHEPKWONY, Paul
P.O. Box 7321
Eldoret / KE
02 / MEDINA, Maria
P.O. Box 665 - Village Market
Nairobi / KE
03 / MEDINA, Mitchell
P.O. Box 665 - Village Market
Nairobi / KE
 [2008/20]
Representative(s)Riebling, Peter, et al
Patentanwalt
Postfach 31 60
88113 Lindau / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/20]Riebling, Peter, et al
Patentanwalt Postfach 31 60
88113 Lindau / DE
Application number, filing date06801240.011.08.2006
[2008/20]
WO2006US31355
Priority number, dateUS20050710237P22.08.2005         Original published format: US 710237 P
[2008/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007024510
Date:01.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/09]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1919490
Date:14.05.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1919490
Date:03.12.2014
Language:EN
[2014/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.12.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.04.2010
ClassificationIPC:A61K36/00
[2008/20]
CPC:
A61K36/38 (EP,US); A61K36/47 (EP,US); A61K36/76 (EP,US);
A61P31/00 (EP); A61P31/04 (EP); A61P31/18 (EP)
C-Set:
A61K36/38, A61K2300/00 (EP,US);
A61K36/47, A61K2300/00 (US,EP);
A61K36/76, A61K2300/00 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/20]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEDIZINISCHE PFLANZLICHE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON INFEKTIONEN[2008/20]
English:MEDICINAL HERBAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING INFECTION[2008/20]
French:COMPOSITION A BASE D'HERBES MEDICINALES POUR LE TRAITEMENT D'INFECTIONS[2008/20]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase06.09.2007National basic fee paid 
06.09.2007Search fee paid 
06.09.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
06.09.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.09.2007Examination requested  [2008/20]
01.07.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.10.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.01.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.09.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.2013Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 26.09.2013
26.09.2013Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
11.10.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.02.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
05.05.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.06.2014Fee for grant paid
26.06.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.07.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.09.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.09.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
17.10.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.10.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  15.10.2010
Opposition(s)04.09.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
23.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
26.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
15.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
20.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
26.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.08.2006
AT03.12.2014
BE03.12.2014
BG03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
MC03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
TR03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
IE11.08.2015
LU11.08.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2016/33]AT03.12.2014
BE03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
MC03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
IE11.08.2015
LU11.08.2015
Former [2016/24]AT03.12.2014
BE03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
MC03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
LU11.08.2015
Former [2016/18]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
MC03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
LU11.08.2015
Former [2016/17]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
LU11.08.2015
Former [2016/12]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SI03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
Former [2016/03]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
IT03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
Former [2015/50]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
DK03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
Former [2015/38]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
IS03.04.2015
PT03.04.2015
Former [2015/37]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
PL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
SK03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
PT03.04.2015
Former [2015/36]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
CZ03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
RO03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
PT03.04.2015
Former [2015/35]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
EE03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
PT03.04.2015
Former [2015/26]AT03.12.2014
CY03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
Former [2015/25]AT03.12.2014
ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
Former [2015/24]ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
LV03.12.2014
NL03.12.2014
SE03.12.2014
GR04.03.2015
Former [2015/23]ES03.12.2014
FI03.12.2014
LT03.12.2014
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Former [2015/20]LT03.12.2014
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