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Injectable Suspensions Having Improved Injectability Properties

Patent No. EP1754469 (titled "Injectable Suspensions Having Improved Injectability Properties") was filed by Alkermes Controlled Therapeutics on Apr 19, 2001. The application was issued on Mar 23, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PHARMATHEN	Dec 21, 2016	APPLEYARD LEES

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May 22, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
May 15, 2019
Refund of fees
May 13, 2019
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 2, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2019
Withdrawal of an appeal
Apr 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 11, 2019
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Apr 4, 2019
F3028 Inadmissibility of the appeal: non-submission of the statement of grounds
Apr 4, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 21, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 14, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Jan 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2019
Notice of appeal
Dec 4, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 15, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 12, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 12, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Nov 12, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 12, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 12, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 12, 2018
Means of redress
Nov 12, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 12, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 26, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2018
Claims
Jul 26, 2018
Claims
Jul 26, 2018
Claims
Jul 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 30, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 30, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 30, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 30, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 9, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 9, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 14, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Sep 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 5, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 5, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Jul 5, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Jun 29, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2017
Authorisation
Jun 29, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2017
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jun 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 5, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 5, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 5, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 31, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 31, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 12, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 22, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 21, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Dec 21, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Dec 21, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 21, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 21, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 21, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 23, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 25, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 21, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 21, 2016
German translation of the claims
Nov 25, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Oct 13, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 13, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 13, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 13, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jul 13, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 13, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jul 13, 2015
Claims
Jul 13, 2015
Description
Jul 13, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 13, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 24, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Jun 24, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jun 15, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Jun 15, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Jun 15, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Jun 15, 2015
Observations by third parties
Jun 8, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Jun 8, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Jun 8, 2015
Observations by third parties
May 13, 2015
Annex to the communication
May 13, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 23, 2015
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Feb 9, 2015
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Feb 9, 2015
Observations by third parties
May 9, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 24, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2012
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 24, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2012
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 16, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 16, 2011
Claims
Mar 16, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 11, 2010
Annex to the communication
Nov 11, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 6, 2010
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Sep 1, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2010
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Sep 1, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2009
Claims
Dec 16, 2009
Claims
Dec 16, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 14, 2009
Annex to the communication
Aug 14, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 5, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Apr 17, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 5, 2008
Annex to the communication
Feb 5, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 18, 2007
Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states
Apr 17, 2007
Letter concerning fees and payments
Apr 16, 2007
Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states
Feb 26, 2007
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jan 31, 2007
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jan 24, 2007
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 15, 2007
Amendments not yet acceptable
Jan 12, 2007
Amendments received before examination
Jan 12, 2007
Annex
Jan 12, 2007
Annex
Jan 11, 2007
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 11, 2007
Amendments received before examination
Jan 11, 2007
Claims
Jan 3, 2007
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 3, 2007
European search opinion
Jan 3, 2007
European search report
Nov 8, 2006
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 8, 2006
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 7, 2006
Letter concerning fees and payments
Oct 27, 2006
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
Oct 27, 2006
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
Oct 27, 2006
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
Oct 27, 2006
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee (divisional application)
Oct 20, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Oct 18, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Oct 17, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Oct 13, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 28, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 26, 2006
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 25, 2006
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Sep 14, 2006
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Sep 8, 2006
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Aug 22, 2006
Letter which had not been notified
Aug 22, 2006
Letter which had not been notified
Aug 21, 2006
Letter which had not been notified
Jun 2, 2006
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 26, 2006
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 26, 2006
Annex
May 26, 2006
Annex
May 26, 2006
Annex
May 26, 2006
Copy of the international search report
May 26, 2006
Designation of inventor
May 26, 2006
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2006
Matter concerning the application
May 26, 2006
Matter concerning the application
May 26, 2006
Request for grant of a European patent
May 24, 2006
Abstract
May 24, 2006
Claims
May 24, 2006
Copy of the international search report
May 24, 2006
Description
May 24, 2006
Designation of inventor
May 24, 2006
Matter concerning the application
May 24, 2006
Request for grant of a European patent (divisional application)
Mar 22, 2002
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP1754469

ALKERMES CONTROLLED THERAPEUTICS

Application Number: EP06010734A
Filing Date: Apr 19, 2001
Status: Revoked; May 24, 2019
Publication Date: Mar 23, 2016
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