The weekly litigation news digest is live. Subscribe now

Drug Releasing Coatings For Medical Devices - EP2550030

The patent EP2550030 was granted to Lutonix on Apr 25, 2018. The application was originally filed on Mar 25, 2010 under application number EP10723402A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2550030

LUTONIX
Application Number
EP10723402A
Filing Date
Mar 25, 2010
Status
Opposition Rejected
Sep 11, 2024
Publication Date
Apr 25, 2018
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status

Get instant alerts for new oppositions and patent status changes

MEDTRONICJan 24, 2019ZIMMERMANN & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (12) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONEP2123312
EXAMINATIONUS2007020380
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2008063576
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2009051614
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2010024898
OPPOSITIONAU2009201214
OPPOSITIONEP2272550
OPPOSITIONUS2005037048
OPPOSITIONUS2008118544
OPPOSITIONWO2005089855
OPPOSITIONWO2006039634
OPPOSITIONWO2009051614

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

  • Date

    Description

  • Get instant alerts for new documents