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A Method For The Preparation Of A Nicotine-Containing Particulate Material With A Crystalline Cellulose (In Particular Mcc) - EP1803443

The patent EP1803443 was granted to Niconovum on Oct 31, 2018. The application was originally filed on Dec 19, 2003 under application number EP07007325A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP1803443

NICONOVUM
Application Number
EP07007325A
Filing Date
Dec 19, 2003
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 28, 2018
Publication Date
Oct 31, 2018
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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SWEDISH MATCH NORTH EUROPEJul 31, 2019VALEAADMISSIBLE
PHILIP MORRISJul 26, 2019HGFADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (19) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONEP0251642
EXAMINATIONGB2227659
EXAMINATIONUS5362496
EXAMINATIONUS6264981
EXAMINATIONWO0035295
EXAMINATIONWO0130288
OPPOSITIONEP0251642
OPPOSITIONGB2193092
OPPOSITIONUS2001016593
OPPOSITIONUS4806356
OPPOSITIONUS4907605
OPPOSITIONUS5362496
OPPOSITIONUS5939100
OPPOSITIONWO0035295
OPPOSITIONWO2005023227
OPPOSITIONWO9503050
SEARCHEP1044687
SEARCHUS5346589
SEARCHWO2004056363

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