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The patent EP3746111 was granted to Novo Nordisk on Jul 19, 2023. The application was filed on Feb 1, 2019 under application number EP19702275A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a GLP-1 agonist and a salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid, wherein the composition comprises at least one granule comprising said salt of N-(8-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino)caprylic acid, and wherein the at least one granule is prepared by dry granulation, such as by roller compaction.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEXAL | Apr 19, 2024 | MAIWALD | ADMISSIBLE |
| HOEFER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB | Apr 18, 2024 | HOEFER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| KRAUS & LEDERER PARTGMBB | Apr 18, 2024 | KRAUS & LEDERER PARTGMBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| ACAPO | Apr 17, 2024 | ACAPO | ADMISSIBLE |
| ACAPO ONSAGERS | Apr 17, 2024 | ACAPO | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | WO0046182 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO0192206 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2005027978 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2005058954 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2005058958 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2006005667 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2006037810 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2006037811 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2006097537 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2006097538 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2007121318 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2008023050 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2008028859 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2009030738 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2009030771 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2009030774 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2010020978 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2011080103 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2012080471 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2012140117 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2013139694 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2013139695 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2013189988 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2014177683 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2015155151 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9319175 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9629342 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9630036 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9808871 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9943341 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9943706 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9943707 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9943708 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2015031606 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014177683 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2017060500 |
| OPPOSITION | US2015031606 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010020978 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011080103 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012080471 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012140117 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013139694 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013139695 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013189988 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014177683 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016111971 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016128972 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017060500 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2019149880 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2019215063 |
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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