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The patent EP2608789 was granted to H Lundbeck on Aug 21, 2024. The application was filed on Aug 22, 2011 under application number EP11749331A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEXAL | Jan 11, 2018 | KRAUS & LEDERER PARTGMBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
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| DESCRIPTION | WO0229232 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO03029232 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2007144005 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2008113359 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2009062517 |
| EXAMINATION | US4745122 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2007144005 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2009062517 |
| OPPOSITION | WO03029232 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007144005 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009062517 |
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.
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