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The patent EP2858985 was granted to Aragon Pharmaceuticals on Apr 18, 2018. The application was filed on Jun 4, 2013 under application number EP13800681A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".
Anti-androgen drug that suppresses both AR nuclear translocation and AR binding to androgen response elements in DNA. The drug inhibits both AR nuclear translocation and AR binding to androgen response elements in DNA.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENERICS UK | Jan 18, 2019 | TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER | ADMISSIBLE |
| LUIGI | Jan 18, 2019 | TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER | ADMISSIBLE |
| SAGITTARIUS | Jan 18, 2019 | SAGITTARIUS | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US20100450423 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5323907 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2007126765 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2008119015 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2007004753 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2007127010 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007126765 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008119015 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013184681 |
| SEARCH | WO2007126765 |
| SEARCH | WO2008119015 |
| SEARCH | WO2011103202 |
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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