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EP0464084 - USE OF EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID FOR THE TREATMENT OF CACHEXIA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.05.1998
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.05.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 01.07.1998 [1998/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SCOTIA HOLDINGS PLC
40 Tower Hill
London EC3N 4BB / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/05]For all designated states
Scotia Holdings plc
40 Tower Hill
London EC3N 4BB / GB
Former [1993/01]For all designated states
SCOTIA HOLDINGS PLC
40 Tower Hill
GB-London EC3N 4BB / GB
Former [1992/02]For all designated states
CANCER RESEARCH CAMPAIGN TECHNOLOGY LTD.
2 Carlton House Terrace
London SW1Y 5AR / GB
Inventor(s)01 / TISDALE, Michael, John
Wellcott Star Lane
Claverdon Warwickschire CV35 8LW / GB
02 / BECK, Susan, Anne
146 Sandringham Avenue Willenhall
West Midland WV12 5TE / GB
[1992/02]
Representative(s)Skerrett, John Norton Haigh, et al
Wilson Gunn Skerrett, Charles House 148/9 Great Charles Street
Birmingham B3 3HT / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/02]Skerrett, John Norton Haigh, et al
H.N. & W.S. Skerrett Charles House 148/9 Great Charles Street
Birmingham B3 3HT / GB
Application number, filing date90904918.120.03.1990
[1992/02]
WO1990GB00425
Priority number, dateGB1989000636920.03.1989         Original published format: GB 8906369
[1992/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9011073
Date:04.10.1990
Language:EN
[1990/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0464084
Date:08.01.1992
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.10.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1992/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0464084
Date:09.07.1997
Language:EN
[1997/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.10.1990
ClassificationIPC:A61K31/20
[1992/02]
CPC:
A61K31/20 (EP); A61P3/00 (EP); A61P35/00 (EP);
A61P43/00 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1997/17]
Former [1992/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:VERWENDUNG VON EICOSAPENTAENSÄURE ZUR BEHANDLUNG DER KACHEXIE[1992/02]
English:USE OF EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID FOR THE TREATMENT OF CACHEXIA[1992/02]
French:EMPLOI D'ACIDE EICOSAPENTAENO QUE DANS LE TRAITEMENT DE LA CACHEXIE[1992/02]
Entry into regional phase08.10.1991National basic fee paid 
08.10.1991Designation fee(s) paid 
18.09.1991Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.08.1990Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
18.09.1991Examination requested  [1992/02]
09.10.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05)
18.02.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.07.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.12.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
07.06.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.09.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.12.1996Fee for grant paid
14.12.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.04.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
26.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
22.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
24.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational searchEP0175468  [ ] (SENTRACHEM LTD [ZA]);
 EP0335550  [ ] (TISDALE MICHAEL JOHN [GB], et al);
 EP0378824  [ ] (CHIMICASA GMBH [CH])
Examination   - BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA, vol. 889, 1986, Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.; K. LAUSTIOLA et al.: "Altered physio-logical responsiveness and decreased cyclic AMP levels in rat atria dietary cod liver oil supplementation and its possible association with an increased membrane phospholipid n - 3/n - 6 fatty acid ration", pp. 95-102
    - J.N.C.J., vol. 73, no. 2, August 1984; R.A. KARMALL et al.: "Effect of omega-3 fatte acids on growth of a rat mammary tumor", pp. 457-461
    - PROSTAGLANDINS LEUKOTRIENES AND MEDICINE, vol. 19, 1985; M.R. BEGIN et al.: "Selective killing of human cancer cells by polyunsaturated fatty acids", pp. 177-186
    - IRCS MEDICAL SCIENCE, vol. 14, no. 4, 1986; J. BOOYENS et al.: "Suppression of proliferation of human larynx carcinoma cells in culture by gamma-linolenic and eicosapentaenoic acids with stimulation by oleic acid", p. 396
    - J. ENZYM INHIB., vol. 1, no. 2, 1987; F.S. STEVEN et al.: "Further inhibition studies on guanidinobenzoatase, a trypsin-like enzyme associated with tumour cells", pp. 187-201
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