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The patent EP3533792 was granted to Aragon Pharmaceuticals on May 5, 2021. The application was filed on Jun 4, 2013 under application number EP19169275A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".
Crystalline forms of the androgen receptor modulator 4-[7-(6-cyano-5-trifluoromethylpyridin-3-yl)-8-oxo-6-thioxo-5,7-diazaspiro[3.4]oct-5-yl]-2-fluoro-N-methylbenzamide, including Form B, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating diseases associated with androgen receptor activity, such as prostate cancer.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENERICS UK | Feb 4, 2022 | TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US12294881 |
| DESCRIPTION | US12450423 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5323907 |
| 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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