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EP0640085 - FUSED IMIDAZOLE AND TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS 5-HT1 RECEPTOR AGONISTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.01.2000
Database last updated on 02.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.08.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 22.09.2004  [2004/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MERCK SHARP & DOHME LTD.
Hertford Road
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire EN11 9BU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/09]For all designated states
MERCK SHARP & DOHME LTD.
Hertford Road
Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 9BU / GB
Inventor(s)01 / STREET, Leslie, Joseph 99 Spruce Hill
Harlow
Essex CM18 7ST / GB
[1995/09]
Representative(s)Thompson, John, et al
Merck & Co., Inc. European Patent Department Terlings Park Eastwick Road
Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/09]Thompson, John Dr., et al
Merck & Co., Inc. European Patent Department Terlings Park Eastwick Road
Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR / GB
Application number, filing date93911925.106.05.1993
[1995/09]
WO1993GB00936
Priority number, dateGB1992001040015.05.1992         Original published format: GB 9210400
[1995/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9323396
Date:25.11.1993
Language:EN
[1993/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0640085
Date:01.03.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.11.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0640085
Date:24.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.11.1993
ClassificationIPC:C07D471/04, C07D473/00, A61K31/435, A61K31/52, C07D487/04, // (C07D471/04, 235:00, 221:00)
[1995/09]
CPC:
C07D471/04 (EP,US); A61P25/04 (EP); A61P25/06 (EP);
A61P43/00 (EP); C07D473/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/09]
TitleGerman:KONDENSIERTE IMIDAZOL- UND TRIAZOLDERIVATE ALS 5-HTA REZEPTORAGONISTEN[1995/09]
English:FUSED IMIDAZOLE AND TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS 5-HT1 RECEPTOR AGONISTS[1995/09]
French:DERIVES FUSIONNES D'IMIDAZOLE ET DE TRIAZOLE EN TANT QU'AGONISTES DU RECEPTEUR DE 5-HT1[1995/09]
Entry into regional phase15.12.1994National basic fee paid 
15.12.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
15.12.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.05.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
15.12.1994Examination requested  [1995/09]
20.08.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.06.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.09.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.01.1999Fee for grant paid
04.01.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.12.1999No opposition filed within time limit [2000/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
02.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
02.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.03.1999
BE24.03.1999
CH24.03.1999
GR24.03.1999
LI24.03.1999
NL24.03.1999
SE24.03.1999
LU06.05.1999
IE24.05.1999
DK24.06.1999
PT24.06.1999
[2004/39]
Former [2003/45]AT24.03.1999
BE24.03.1999
CH24.03.1999
GR24.03.1999
LI24.03.1999
NL24.03.1999
SE24.03.1999
IE24.05.1999
DK24.06.1999
PT24.06.1999
Former [2002/23]AT24.03.1999
BE24.03.1999
CH24.03.1999
GR24.03.1999
LI24.03.1999
NL24.03.1999
SE24.03.1999
IE24.05.1999
PT24.06.1999
Former [2001/23]AT24.03.1999
BE24.03.1999
CH24.03.1999
GR24.03.1999
LI24.03.1999
NL24.03.1999
IE24.05.1999
PT24.06.1999
Former [2000/52]AT24.03.1999
BE24.03.1999
CH24.03.1999
LI24.03.1999
NL24.03.1999
IE24.05.1999
PT24.06.1999
Former [2000/50]AT24.03.1999
BE24.03.1999
NL24.03.1999
PT24.06.1999
CH29.06.1999
LI29.06.1999
Former [2000/23]AT24.03.1999
BE24.03.1999
NL24.03.1999
PT24.06.1999
Former [2000/21]AT24.03.1999
NL24.03.1999
Former [1999/36]NL24.03.1999
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0200322  (LUNDBECK & CO AS H [DK]);
 [A]EP0313397  (WELLCOME FOUND [GB]);
 [A]WO9206973  (PFIZER [US])
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