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The patent EP3431105 was granted to Osaka University on Jan 1, 2020. The application was filed on Mar 28, 2018 under application number EP18775737A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".
Antitumor drug that inhibits immunosuppression mediated by Treg cells or the like. The drug includes an antibody against CCR8 which inhibits immunosuppression mediated by Treg cells or the like and to provide a pharmaceutical composition for cancer treatment.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEVERS & ORES | Oct 1, 2020 | GEVERS PATENTS | ADMISSIBLE |
| J A KEMP | Oct 1, 2020 | J A KEMP | ADMISSIBLE |
| SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | Oct 1, 2020 | SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| GLAXOSMITHKLINE | Sep 30, 2020 | KIM | ADMISSIBLE |
| KONIG SZYNKA TILMANN VON RENESSE | Sep 16, 2020 | KONIG SZYNKA TILMANN VON RENESSE PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB DUSSELDORF | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | WO0231140 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2005035586 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9411523 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2007044756 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2013131010 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2015179236 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2017198631 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2017065603 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2017185935 |
| OPPOSITION | US10087259 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009214533 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007044756 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008073160 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013131010 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015063187 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015179236 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016092419 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017198631 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017205014 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2018112032 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2018181425 |
| OTHER | EP3616720 |
| OTHER | JP2017065603 |
| OTHER | JP2017185935 |
| OTHER | WO2007044756 |
| OTHER | WO2013131010 |
| OTHER | WO2016092419 |
| OTHER | WO2017198631 |
| SEARCH | WO2018112032 |
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