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The patent EP2614835 was granted to Novartis on Aug 21, 2019. The application was filed on Nov 25, 2008 under application number EP12198671A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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| GLAXOSMITHKLINE | May 20, 2020 | JENKINSON | - |
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