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EP2954891 - INHALATION COMPOSITION CONTAINING ACLIDINIUM FOR TREATMENT OF ASTHMA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.03.2023
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.04.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.11.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.03.2023No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.04.2023  [2023/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Almirall, S.A.
Ronda del General Mitre 151
08022 Barcelona / ES
[2015/51]
Inventor(s)01 / LAMARCA CASADO, Rosa
C/de la Llacuna 110-112, 1º 3a
08018 Barcelona / ES
02 / DE MIQUEL SERRA, Gonzalo
P.O. Box 08029
Avda. Diagonal 511, 3º 3ª
Barcelona / ES
 [2015/51]
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[2022/18]
Former [2015/51]Srinivasan, Ravi Chandran
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date15173011.613.03.2009
[2015/51]
Priority number, dateEP2008038201013.03.2008         Original published format: EP 08382010
[2015/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2954891
Date:16.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2954891
Date:04.05.2022
Language:EN
[2022/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.11.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/14, A61K45/06, A61K31/46, A61K9/72, A61P11/06
[2021/23]
CPC:
A61K31/439 (EP,KR,US); A61K31/46 (EP,RU,US); A61K9/0075 (EP,KR,RU,US);
A61K31/167 (EP,US); A61K45/06 (EP,KR,US); A61K9/14 (RU);
A61K9/145 (KR); A61P11/00 (EP); A61P11/06 (EP,KR);
A61P11/08 (EP); A61K2121/00 (RU); A61K2300/00 (KR) (-)
C-Set:
A61K31/167, A61K2300/00 (EP,US);
A61K31/46, A61K2300/00 (US,EP)
Former IPC [2015/51]A61K9/14, A61K9/72, A61K31/46, A61K45/06, A61K9/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/30]
Former [2015/51]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesAL16.06.2016
BA16.06.2016
RS16.06.2016
TitleGerman:INHALATIONSZUSAMMENSETZUNG ENTHALTEND ACLIDINIUM ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON ASTHMA[2015/51]
English:INHALATION COMPOSITION CONTAINING ACLIDINIUM FOR TREATMENT OF ASTHMA[2015/51]
French:COMPOSITION À INHALER COMPRENANT ACLIDINIUM POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE L'ASTHME[2021/23]
Former [2015/51]COMPOSITION À INHALER COMPRENANT DE L'ACLIDINIUM POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE L'ASTHME
Examination procedure16.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.06.2016Examination requested  [2016/30]
27.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.12.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.11.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
10.01.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2020Date of oral proceedings
15.07.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
20.07.2020Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
07.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
24.11.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.03.2022Fee for grant paid
07.03.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.03.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination16.09.2020Appeal received No.  T2015/20
16.11.2020Statement of grounds filed
23.02.2021Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
02.03.2021Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP09719213.2  / EP2265257
Opposition(s)07.02.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/15]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
10.01.2020Request for further processing filed
10.01.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.01.2020Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
17.12.2018Request for further processing filed
17.12.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
08.01.2019Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
07.12.2017Request for further processing filed
07.12.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.12.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
27.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 12
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 13
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO0236106  (BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA [DE], et al) [A] 1-17* example A3; claims 1,5,9,10 *;
 [Y]WO2005115465  (ALMIRALL PRODESFARMA SA [ES], et al) [Y] 1-17 * page 1, paragraph 1 - paragraph 4 * * page 2, paragraphs 2-3 * * page 9, paragraph 5 - page 10, paragraph 3 * * page 12, paragraph 4 * * page 23, paragraph 3 * * page 32, paragraph 3 * * page 32, paragraph l - page 33, paragraph 1; examples 1,2 *;
 [Y]  - G. JOOS ET AL., "Bronchodilator effects of aclidinium bromide, a novel long-acting anticholinergic, in COPD patients: a phase II study", (20070916), pages 209S - 210S, URL: http://www.ersnet.org/learning_resources_player/abstract_print_07/files/138.pdf, (20080710), XP002487868 [Y] 1-17 * page 210S, column R *
Examination   - KJELL LARSSON, "Aspects on pathophysiological mechanisms in COPD", JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, GB, (20070901), vol. 262, no. 3, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2796.2007.01837.x, ISSN 0954-6820, pages 311 - 340, XP055347678

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2796.2007.01837.x
    - Anonymous, "Duaklir Genuair 340 micrograms /12 micrograms inhalation powder", www.medicines.org.uk, (20180305), pages 1 - 14, URL: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/3562/smpc/print, (20190328), XP055575534
    - SINGH D ET AL, "A randomised, placebo- and active-controlled dose-finding study of aclidinium bromide administered twice a day in COPD patients", PULMORNARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS, ACADEMIC PRESS, GB, vol. 25, no. 3, doi:10.1016/J.PUPT.2012.03.008, ISSN 1094-5539, (20120329), pages 248 - 253, (20120404), XP028483905

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pupt.2012.03.008
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