Transdermal Delivery Rate Control Using Amorphous Pharmaceutical Compositions

Patent No. EP1534235 (titled "Transdermal Delivery Rate Control Using Amorphous Pharmaceutical Compositions") was filed by Acrux DDS on Jun 24, 2003. The application was issued on Jul 27, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MÜLLER FOTTNER STEINECKE RECHTSANWALTS- UND PATENTANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB	Apr 26, 2017	STEINECKE

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.

Date
Description

Feb 28, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Feb 28, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Feb 21, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jan 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2018
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Nov 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 9, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 9, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 9, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Nov 9, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 9, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 9, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 9, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 5, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 2, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 28, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 17, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 7, 2018
Letter which had not been notified
Mar 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 14, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 14, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 9, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 9, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 12, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 26, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 26, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 27, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 30, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 26, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 26, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 7, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 7, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 7, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 7, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 7, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 3, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Feb 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Feb 12, 2016
Description
Feb 12, 2016
French translation of claims
Feb 12, 2016
German translation of the claims
Feb 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2016
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Oct 22, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 22, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 22, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 22, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 22, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 5, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Oct 5, 2015
Claims
Oct 5, 2015
Description
Oct 5, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 14, 2015
Annex to the communication
Sep 14, 2015
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Sep 14, 2015
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 11, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2015
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 1, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2015
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 18, 2015
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2015
Annex
Aug 17, 2015
Claims
Aug 17, 2015
Claims
Aug 17, 2015
Claims
Aug 17, 2015
Claims
Aug 17, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2015
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 13, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 31, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 17, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 17, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 29, 2015
Advice of delivery
Jan 20, 2015
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 20, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jan 20, 2015
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2015
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2014
Annex to the communication
Nov 27, 2014
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2014
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 25, 2014
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2014
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2014
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 11, 2014
Advice of delivery
Nov 7, 2014
Annex to the communication
Nov 7, 2014
Consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 7, 2014
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 5, 2014
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2014
Citation for the examination procedure
Oct 20, 2014
Citation for the examination procedure
Oct 20, 2014
Citation for the examination procedure
Oct 20, 2014
Citation for the examination procedure
Oct 20, 2014
Citation for the examination procedure
Oct 20, 2014
Claims
Oct 20, 2014
Claims
Oct 20, 2014
Claims
Oct 20, 2014
Claims
Oct 20, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2014
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 29, 2014
Advice of delivery
May 20, 2014
Acknowledgement of a document
May 20, 2014
Annex to the communication
May 20, 2014
Preparation for oral proceedings
May 20, 2014
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 5, 2013
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jun 26, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 26, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
May 7, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 7, 2012
Claims
May 7, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 3, 2012
Claims
May 3, 2012
Cover sheet for fax transmission
May 3, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 2, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 1, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 28, 2012
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Feb 28, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 12, 2012
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 13, 2011
Submission concerning representation
Oct 24, 2011
Annex to the communication
Oct 24, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 30, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 30, 2010
Claims
Aug 30, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Aug 30, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 26, 2010
Claims
Aug 26, 2010
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Aug 26, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Aug 26, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 17, 2010
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 15, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 11, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 16, 2010
Annex to the communication
Feb 16, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 7, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Jan 5, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Apr 1, 2009
Annex
Apr 1, 2009
Claims
Apr 1, 2009
Claims
Apr 1, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 30, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 4, 2009
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 2, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 29, 2009
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 19, 2008
Annex to the communication
Sep 19, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 9, 2008
Maintenance of the application
Jun 6, 2008
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
May 20, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 20, 2008
Supplementary European search report
Oct 29, 2007
General enquiry
Mar 17, 2006
Submission concerning representation
Mar 15, 2006
Submission concerning representation
Feb 17, 2006
Letter which had not been notified
Apr 20, 2005
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 15, 2005
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jan 25, 2005
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 25, 2005
Matter concerning the application
Jan 25, 2005
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 21, 2005
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 21, 2005
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language
Jan 3, 2005
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Dec 27, 2004
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 5, 2004
Information on entry into European phase
May 25, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 31, 2003
Copy of the international search report
Dec 31, 2003
Published international application - A1

EP1534235

ACRUX DDS

Application Number: EP03729716A
Filing Date: Jun 24, 2003
Status: Revoked; Feb 22, 2019
Publication Date: Jul 27, 2016
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Transdermal Delivery Rate Control Using Amorphous Pharmaceutical Compositions

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