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Pharmaceutical Compositions Containing Dexketoprofen And Tramadol - EP2956129

The patent EP2956129 was granted to Laboratorios Menarini on Apr 18, 2018. The application was filed on Feb 6, 2014 under application number EP14705987A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2956129

LABORATORIOS MENARINI

Application Number: EP14705987A
Filing Date: Feb 6, 2014
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 30, 2020
Publication Date: Apr 18, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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
HOFFMANN EITLE	Jan 18, 2019	-	-
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS	Jan 18, 2019	ACCORD HEALTHCARE	-

Patent Citations (14) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	AU703310B
DESCRIPTION	EP0546676
DESCRIPTION	EP0759296
DESCRIPTION	US5516803
DESCRIPTION	US6294195
DESCRIPTION	WO2007008752
DESCRIPTION	WO2008092219
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2008092219
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2008150324
OPPOSITION	EP0759296
OPPOSITION	EP1739072
OPPOSITION	WO2007008752
OPPOSITION	WO2008092219
OPPOSITION	WO9411332

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.

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Nov 2, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
OPPO
Nov 2, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Nov 2, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Oct 28, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Aug 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Aug 21, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Means of redress
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jul 16, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jun 22, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
OPPO
Jun 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
OPPO
Jun 11, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Jun 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 11, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 9, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Jun 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 5, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Jun 3, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
OPPO
Jun 3, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
May 27, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 27, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 26, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 25, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
May 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 13, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
OPPO
May 13, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
OPPO
May 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 13, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 21, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Apr 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
OPPO
Apr 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 16, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jan 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 7, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 9, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Dec 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 29, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 11, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
OPPO
Jun 11, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Authorisation
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
OPPO
Jan 30, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jan 30, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jan 30, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jan 24, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Jan 24, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Jan 18, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Apr 30, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Mar 22, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Mar 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 7, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Mar 7, 2018
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Mar 7, 2018
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Mar 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Nov 10, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Sep 27, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
May 26, 2017
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Search/Exam
Mar 31, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Mar 31, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Mar 31, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Mar 31, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 25, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Oct 1, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Sep 24, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Search/Exam
Sep 18, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Sep 18, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Sep 1, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Aug 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Aug 17, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Jun 26, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Search/Exam
Sep 9, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Aug 21, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Aug 21, 2014
Published international application - A1
Search/Exam
Apr 23, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Apr 23, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Apr 23, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Feb 6, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
PCTRO
Feb 6, 2014
Abstract
PCTRO
Feb 6, 2014
Claims
PCTRO
Feb 6, 2014
Description
PCTRO
Feb 6, 2014
Drawings
PCTRO