Therapeutic Uses Of 1-[2-(2,4-Dimethyl-Phenylsulfanyl)Phenyl]Piperazine

Patent No. EP2608789 (titled "Therapeutic Uses Of 1-[2-(2,4-Dimethyl-Phenylsulfanyl)Phenyl]Piperazine") was filed by H Lundbeck on Aug 22, 2011. The application was issued on Aug 21, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HEXAL	Jan 11, 2018	KRAUS & LEDERER PARTGMBB

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

Jul 25, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 25, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 4, 2024
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 2, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 2, 2024
French translation of claims
Jul 2, 2024
German translation of the claims
Jul 2, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 16, 2024
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
May 16, 2024
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
May 8, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2024
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Apr 12, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 12, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 4, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 15, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 2, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 2, 2024
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 2, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 2, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2024
Means of redress
Jan 2, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 2, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jan 3, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 3, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jan 3, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Dec 20, 2022
Document concerning representation
Sep 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Sep 20, 2022
Description
Sep 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2022
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2022
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jul 26, 2022
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jun 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 4, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Apr 8, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 8, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 8, 2022
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Apr 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 31, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Mar 31, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Mar 21, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 10, 2022
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 10, 2022
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 11, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 11, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 26, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 4, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 4, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 29, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 27, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jun 29, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Dec 17, 2020
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Dec 17, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 9, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Aug 14, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 11, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 14, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 31, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2020
Reply to appeal
Nov 12, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2019
Claims
Oct 31, 2019
Claims
Oct 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 27, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 27, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 21, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jul 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 21, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 21, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 21, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jun 21, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 21, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 21, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 21, 2019
Means of redress
Jun 21, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 21, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 21, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 21, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 17, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 15, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2019
Claims
Mar 14, 2019
Claims
Mar 14, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 21, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 31, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 31, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Oct 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 22, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 22, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 22, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 22, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Sep 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 19, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Aug 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Aug 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 24, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 24, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2018
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Jun 13, 2018
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jun 13, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2018
Authorisation
Jun 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 6, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 4, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 1, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 26, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 26, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 23, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jan 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jan 11, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 16, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 7, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 25, 2017
French translation of claims
Jan 25, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jan 25, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 3, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 3, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 3, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 3, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 3, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 19, 2016
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Nov 25, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 25, 2016
Claims
Nov 25, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 25, 2016
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Oct 31, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 31, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 31, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 31, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 31, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 17, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2016
Amended description with annotations
May 17, 2016
Description
May 17, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 23, 2016
Annex to the communication
Mar 23, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 23, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 15, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 9, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 9, 2014
Citation for the examination procedure
Oct 9, 2014
Claims
Oct 9, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 9, 2014
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 9, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 31, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jul 31, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 25, 2014
Examination started
Feb 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2014
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Jan 3, 2014
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jul 8, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 8, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 8, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 8, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Jul 8, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 8, 2013
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 5, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 8, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 10, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 10, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 12, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 8, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 4, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 23, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 23, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 1, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Mar 1, 2012
Published international application - A1
Sep 30, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Sep 30, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Sep 30, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 22, 2011
Abstract
Aug 22, 2011
Claims
Aug 22, 2011
Description

EP2608789

H LUNDBECK

Application Number: EP11749331A
Filing Date: Aug 22, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 19, 2024
Publication Date: Aug 21, 2024
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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Therapeutic Uses Of 1-[2-(2,4-Dimethyl-Phenylsulfanyl)Phenyl]Piperazine

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EP2608789