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EP About this file: EP2097402

EP2097402 - MACROCYCLIC INHIBITORS OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.02.2015
Database last updated on 24.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Janssen R&D Ireland
Eastgate Village
Eastgate, Little Island, County Cork / IE
[2014/15]
Former [2012/15]For all designated states
Janssen R&D Ireland
Eastgate Village
Eastgate
Little Island
Co Cork / IE
Former [2009/46]For all designated states
Tibotec Pharmaceuticals
Eastgate Village Eastgate Little Island
Co Cork / IE
Former [2009/37]For all designated states
Tibotec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Eastgate Village Eastgate Little Island
Co Cork / IE
Inventor(s)01 / RABOISSON, Pierre Jean-Marie Bernard
Rue Jolie 3
1331 Rosieres / BE
02 / DE KOCK, Herman Augustinus
Wolfseind 10
2370 Arendonk / BE
03 / MC GOWAN, David Craig
De Biolleylaan 80
1150 Brussel / BE
04 / VAN DE VREKEN, Wim
Willem Van Doornyckstraat 49
9120 Haasdonk / BE
05 / HU, Lili
Vrouw van Mechelenstraat 28
2800 Mechelen / BE
06 / TAHRI, Abdellah
Rue Maurice Albert Raskin 30
1070 Anderlecht / BE
07 / VENDEVILLE, Sandrine Marie Helene
Rue du Bemel 142
1150 Woluwe-Saint-Pierre / BE
 [2009/43]
Former [2009/37]01 / RABOISSON, Pierre Jean-Marie Bernard
Rue Jolie 3
1331 Rosieres / BE
02 / DE KOCK, Herman Augustinus
Wolfseind 10
2370 Arendonk / BE
03 / MC GOWAN, David Craig
Van Crombrugghelaan 163
1150 Brussel / BE
04 / VAN DE VREKEN, Wim
Willem Van Doornyckstraat 49
9120 Haasdonk / BE
05 / HU, Lili
Vrouw van Mechelenstraat 28
2800 Mechelen / BE
06 / TAHRI, Abdellah
Rue Maurice Albert Raskin 30
1070 Anderlecht / BE
07 / VENDEVILLE, Sandrine Marie Helene
Rue du Bemel 142
1150 Woluwe-Saint-Pierre / BE
Representative(s)Daelemans, Frank F.R., et al
J&J Patent Law Department Turnhoutseweg 30
2340 Beerse / BE
[2010/34]
Former [2009/37]Wante, Dirk Paul Maria
Tibotec-Virco Comm. VA J&J Patent Law Department Generaal De Wittelaan L11 B3
2800 Mechelen / BE
Former [2009/29]Wante, Dirk Paul Maria
Tibotec-Virco Comm. VA J&J Patent law department Generaal De Wittelaan L 11B 3
B-2800 Mechelen / BE
Application number, filing date07822656.016.11.2007
[2009/37]
WO2007EP62436
Priority number, dateEP2006012435917.11.2006         Original published format: EP 06124359
[2009/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008059046
Date:22.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2097402
Date:09.09.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.05.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2097402
Date:09.04.2014
Language:EN
[2014/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.05.2008
ClassificationIPC:C07D401/12, C07D491/04, A61K31/4709, A61K31/4741, A61P31/14
[2009/37]
CPC:
C07D491/056 (EP,US); C07D491/04 (EP,KR,US); A61K31/427 (EP,US);
A61K31/4709 (KR); A61K31/4741 (EP,US); A61P1/16 (EP);
A61P31/12 (EP); A61P31/14 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP);
C07D401/12 (EP,KR,US); C07D491/048 (EP,US); Y02A50/30 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A61K31/427, A61K2300/00 (EP,US)
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/37]
Extension statesAL17.06.2009
BA17.06.2009
HR17.06.2009
MK17.06.2009
RS17.06.2009
TitleGerman:MACROCYCLISCHE INHIBITOREN DES HEPATITIS-C-VIRUS[2009/37]
English:MACROCYCLIC INHIBITORS OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS[2009/37]
French:INHIBITEURS MACROCYCLIQUES DU VIRUS DE L'HÉPATITE C[2009/37]
Entry into regional phase17.06.2009National basic fee paid 
17.06.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
17.06.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.06.2009Examination requested  [2009/37]
21.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.01.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.01.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.11.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2014Fee for grant paid
27.02.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  21.07.2010
Opposition(s)12.01.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
02.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.11.2007
AT09.04.2014
CY09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
MT09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
TR09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
LU16.11.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU16.11.2007
AT09.04.2014
CY09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
TR09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
LU16.11.2014
Former [2016/31]AT09.04.2014
CY09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
LU16.11.2014
Former [2015/36]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SI09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
LU16.11.2014
Former [2015/32]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
MC09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
LU16.11.2014
Former [2015/30]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
LU16.11.2014
Former [2015/11]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
RO09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/10]AT09.04.2014
CZ09.04.2014
EE09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
SK09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2015/02]AT09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
PT11.08.2014
Former [2014/51]AT09.04.2014
FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
Former [2014/50]FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
LV09.04.2014
PL09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
GR10.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
Former [2014/49]FI09.04.2014
LT09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
IS09.08.2014
Former [2014/48]LT09.04.2014
BG09.07.2014
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