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The patent EP3773589 was granted to Blueprint Medicines on Nov 1, 2023. The application was filed on Apr 3, 2019 under application number EP19718531A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANDOZ | Jul 12, 2024 | ELKINGTON AND FIFE | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US19830627416 |
| DESCRIPTION | US19840626522 |
| DESCRIPTION | US19970626562 |
| DESCRIPTION | US20050626576 |
| DESCRIPTION | CN105255927 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP3037547 |
| DESCRIPTION | JP2015109806 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2014272951 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2015057335 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2015177246 |
| DESCRIPTION | US9216172 |
| DESCRIPTION | US9297011 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2017079140 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2017079140 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2018071447 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2018213329 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017079140 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2018071447 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2018213329 |
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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