EP0324007 - A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING S(+) IBUPROFEN SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF ITS R(-) ANTIPODE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 22.10.1999 Database last updated on 03.04.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.04.2015 | Change - lapse in a contracting state State(s) deleted from list of lapses: CH, LI | published on 20.05.2015 [2015/21] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states STERLING WINTHROP INC. 90 Park Avenue New York, NY 10016 / US | [1994/25] |
Former [1989/39] | For all designated states Analgesic Associates 34 Dante Street Larchmont, New York 10538 / US | ||
Former [1989/29] | For all designated states SUNSHINE, Abraham 254 East 68 Street Apt. 12D New York, NY 10021 / US | ||
For all designated states LASKA, Eugene M. 34 Dante Street Larchmont, NY 10538 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Sunshine, Abraham 254 East 68 Street Apt. 120 New York, NY 10538 / US | 02 /
Laska, Eugene M. 34 Dante Street Larchmont, NY 10538 / US | [1989/39] |
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see applicant ... | Representative(s) | Vossius, Volker, et al ZSP Patentanwälte PartG mbB Radlkoferstrasse 2 81373 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1998/21] | Vossius, Volker, Dr., et al Dr. Volker Vossius, Patentanwaltskanzlei - Rechtsanwaltskanzlei, Holbeinstrasse 5 81679 München / DE | ||
Former [1989/29] | Pendlebury, Anthony, et al PAGE, WHITE & FARRER 54 Doughty Street London WC1N 2LS / GB | Application number, filing date | 88906506.6 | 08.07.1988 | [1989/29] | WO1988US02253 | Priority number, date | US19870071914 | 10.07.1987 Original published format: US 71914 | [1989/29] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO8900421 | Date: | 26.01.1989 | Language: | EN | [1989/03] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0324007 | Date: | 19.07.1989 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.01.1989 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1989/29] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0324007 | Date: | 14.12.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/50] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 26.01.1989 | Classification | IPC: | A61K31/19, C07C57/30 | [1989/29] | CPC: |
A61K31/19 (EP,US);
A61P25/04 (EP);
C07C57/30 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1989/29] | Title | German: | PHARMAZEUTISCHE ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN, ENTHALTEND S(+)IBUPROFEN, DAS IN DER HAUPTSACHE FREI VON SEINEM R(-)ANTIPODEN IST | [1989/29] | English: | A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING S(+) IBUPROFEN SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF ITS R(-) ANTIPODE | [1989/29] | French: | COMPOSITION PHARMACEUTIQUE CONTENANT DE L'IBUPROFEN S(+) SENSIBLEMENT EXEMPT DE SON ANTIPODE R(-) | [1989/29] | Entry into regional phase | 11.03.1989 | National basic fee paid | 11.03.1989 | Designation fee(s) paid | 11.03.1989 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 11.03.1989 | Examination requested [1989/29] | 28.05.1990 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08) | 06.02.1991 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.03.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07) | 15.10.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.10.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 17.02.1993 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 29.09.1993 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 01.06.1994 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 16.06.1994 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 30.08.1994 | Fee for grant paid | 30.08.1994 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE The Boots Company PLC Patent Dept.R4 Pennyfoot St Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB Opponent's representative Thacker, Michael Anthony The Boots Company plc Group Intellectual Property D31, 1 Thane Road West Nottingham NG90 4GR / GB | 03
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ADMISSIBLE Gebro Broschek Gesellschaft m.b.H. Bahnhofscbichl 13 A-6391 Fieberbrunn / AT Opponent's representative Wildhack, Helmut Wildhack & Jellinek Patentanwälte OG Landstrasser Hauptstrasse 50 1030 Wien / AT | 05
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ADMISSIBLE KNOLL AG Knoll Strasse D-67008 Ludwigshafen / DE Opponent's representative Miller, Thomas Kerr Knoll Pharmaceuticals Patents Department R4 Pennyfoot Street Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB | 06
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ADMISSIBLE PAZ Arzneimittelentwicklungsgesellschaft GmbH In der Schildwacht 13 D-65933 Frankfurt / DE Opponent's representative Grussdorf, Jürgen Patentanwälte Zellentin & Partner Rubensstrasse 30 67061 Ludwigshafen / DE | [N/P] |
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ADMISSIBLE PAZ Arzneimittelentwicklungsgesellschaft GmbH In der Schildwacht 13 D-65933 Frankfurt / DE Opponent's representative Grussdorf, Jürgen, Dr. Patentanwälte Zellentin & Partner Rubensstrasse 30 D-67061 Ludwigshafen / DE | |||
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ADMISSIBLE The Boots Company PLC Patent Dept.R4 Pennyfoot St Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB Opponent's representative Thacker, Michael Anthony The Boots Company plc Group Patents Department, D31, 1 Thane Road West Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Gebro Broschek Gesellschaft m.b.H. Bahnhofscbichl 13 A-6391 Fieberbrunn / AT Opponent's representative Wildhack, Helmut, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. Leo Brauneiss, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Helmut Wildhack, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Gerhard Jellinek, Landstrasser Hauptstrasse 50 A-1031 Wien / AT | |||
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ADMISSIBLE PAZ Arzneimittelentwicklungsgesellschaft GmbH In der Schildwacht 13 D-65933 Frankfurt / DE Opponent's representative Grussdorf, Jürgen, Dr. Patentanwälte Zellentin & Partner Rubensstrasse 30 D-67061 Ludwigshafen / DE | |||
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ADMISSIBLE The Boots Company PLC Patent Dept.R4 Pennyfoot St Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB Opponent's representative Thacker, Michael Anthony THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC Group Patents Department 10th Floor, Newland House 49 Mount Street Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Gebro Broschek Gesellschaft m.b.H. Bahnhofscbichl 13 A-6391 Fieberbrunn / AT Opponent's representative Wildhack, Helmut, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. Leo Brauneiss, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Helmut Wildhack, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Gerhard Jellinek, Landstrasser Hauptstrasse 50 A-1031 Wien / AT | |||
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ADMISSIBLE PAZ Arzneimittelentwicklungsgesellschaft GmbH In der Schildwacht 13 D-65933 Frankfurt / DE Opponent's representative Grussdorf, Jürgen, Dr. Patentanwälte Zellentin & Partner Rubensstrasse 30 D-67061 Ludwigshafen / DE | |||
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Spirig AG Postfach 4622 Egerkingen / CH Opponent's representative Zimmermann, Hans, Dr. c/o A. Braun Braun Héritier Eschmann AG Patentanwälte VSP Holbeinstrasse 36-38 Postfach 160 CH-4003 Basel / CH | ||
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The Boots Company PLC Patent Dept.R4 Pennyfoot St Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB Opponent's representative Thacker, Michael Anthony THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC Group Patents Department 10th Floor, Newland House 49 Mount Street Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Gebro Broschek Gesellschaft m.b.H. Bahnhofscbichl 13 A-6391 Fieberbrunn / AT Opponent's representative Wildhack, Helmut, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. Leo Brauneiss, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Helmut Wildhack, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Gerhard Jellinek, Landstrasser Hauptstrasse 50 A-1031 Wien / AT | |||
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KNOLL AG Knoll Strasse D-67008 Ludwigshafen / DE Opponent's representative Miller, Thomas Kerr The Boots Company plc, Patents Department, R4 Pennyfoot Street Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Nycomed DAK A/S Langebjerg 1, P.O.BOX 88 DK-4000 Roskilde / DK Opponent's representative Plougmann & Vingtoft A/S Sankt Annae Plads 11, P.O. Box 3007 DK-1021 Copenhagen K / DK | |||
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ADMISSIBLE PAZ Arzneimittelentwicklungsgesellschaft GmbH In der Schildwacht 13 D-65933 Frankfurt / DE Opponent's representative Grussdorf, Jürgen, Dr. Patentanwälte Zellentin & Partner Rubensstrasse 30 D-67061 Ludwigshafen / DE | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Spirig AG Postfach 4622 Egerkingen / CH Opponent's representative Zimmermann, Hans, Dr. c/o A. Braun Braun Héritier Eschmann AG Patentanwälte VSP Holbeinstrasse 36-38 Postfach 160 CH-4003 Basel / CH | ||
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The Boots Company PLC Patent Dept.R4 Pennyfoot St Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB Opponent's representative Thacker, Michael Anthony THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC Group Patents Department 10th Floor, Newland House 49 Mount Street Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Gebro Broschek Gesellschaft m.b.H. Bahnhofscbichl 13 A-6391 Fieberbrunn / AT Opponent's representative Wildhack, Helmut, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. Leo Brauneiss, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Helmut Wildhack, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Gerhard Jellinek, Landstrasser Hauptstrasse 50 A-1031 Wien / AT | |||
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KNOLL AG Knoll Strasse D-67008 Ludwigshafen / DE Opponent's representative Miller, Thomas Kerr The Boots Company plc, Patents Department, R4 Pennyfoot Street Nottingham NG2 3AA / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Nycomed DAK A/S Langebjerg 1, P.O.BOX 88 DK-4000 Roskilde / DK Opponent's representative Plougmann & Vingtoft A/S Sankt Annae Plads 11, P.O. Box 3007 DK-1021 Copenhagen K / DK | 30.10.1995 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 04.11.1997 | Date of oral proceedings | 09.02.1998 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 11.02.1998 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 07.07.1999 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [1999/49] | Appeal following opposition | 25.03.1998 | Appeal received No. T0315/98 | 12.06.1998 | Statement of grounds filed | 07.07.1999 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected | 07.07.1999 | Date of oral proceedings | 19.07.1999 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.07.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.07.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.07.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 12.07.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 07.07.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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