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Use Of A Composition Comprising Formoterol And Beclometasone Dipropionate For The Prevention And/Or Treatment Of An Exacerbation Of Asthma

Patent No. EP2146704 (titled "Use Of A Composition Comprising Formoterol And Beclometasone Dipropionate For The Prevention And/Or Treatment Of An Exacerbation Of Asthma") was filed by Chiesi Farmaceutici on Apr 16, 2008. The application was issued on Mar 23, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SIMA PATENT VE LISANSLAMA HIZMETLERI LTD.STI.	Dec 20, 2016	GILL JENNINGS & EVERY

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

Dec 5, 2018
Request for change of client data cannot be registered anymore
Nov 30, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 20, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Nov 20, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Nov 15, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 6, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 6, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 6, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Aug 6, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 6, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 24, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 24, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 28, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 15, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 15, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 15, 2018
Claims
Mar 15, 2018
Claims
Mar 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2018
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 4, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 27, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 27, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 15, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2017
Claims
Jun 6, 2017
Claims
Jun 6, 2017
Claims
Jun 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 6, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 17, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
May 17, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 16, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 27, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 27, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 9, 2017
Request for documents
Jan 3, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 20, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 22, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 22, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jan 22, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2015
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Sep 24, 2015
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 24, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 24, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 24, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 24, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jul 13, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Jun 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 30, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jun 30, 2015
Claims
Jun 30, 2015
Description
Jun 30, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Mar 27, 2015
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 27, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 27, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 27, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 27, 2015
Text intended for grant
Mar 23, 2015
Annex to a communication
Mar 23, 2015
Annex to the communication
Mar 23, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Mar 23, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Mar 23, 2015
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Mar 23, 2015
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2014
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2014
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2014
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 2, 2014
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 26, 2014
Advice of delivery
Jul 15, 2014
Advice of delivery
Jul 9, 2014
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 9, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jul 9, 2014
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 4, 2014
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 31, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2012
Claims
Oct 31, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2012
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 31, 2012
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 31, 2012
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 31, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 13, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 7, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 25, 2012
Annex to the communication
Apr 25, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 24, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 24, 2012
Claims
Jan 24, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 23, 2011
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 17, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 19, 2011
Annex to the communication
Jul 19, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 21, 2011
Claims
Mar 21, 2011
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 21, 2011
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 21, 2011
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 21, 2011
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 21, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 18, 2011
Claims
Mar 18, 2011
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 18, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 11, 2011
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jan 4, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 8, 2010
Annex to the communication
Sep 8, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 2, 2010
Claims
Jun 2, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 2, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 2, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 2, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 2, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 1, 2010
Claims
Jun 1, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 1, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 1, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 1, 2010
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 1, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 5, 2010
Annex to the communication
Feb 5, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 22, 2010
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 30, 2009
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 27, 2009
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Nov 11, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2009
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 20, 2009
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 3, 2009
Information on entry into European phase
Nov 17, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 30, 2008
Copy of the international search report
Oct 30, 2008
Published international application - A1
Apr 17, 2008
Abstract
Apr 17, 2008
Claims
Apr 17, 2008
Description
Apr 16, 2008
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2146704

CHIESI FARMACEUTICI

Application Number: EP08748930A
Filing Date: Apr 16, 2008
Status: Opposition Rejected; Nov 16, 2018
Publication Date: Mar 23, 2016
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