Hyaluronic Acid-Based Gels Including Anesthetic Agents

Patent No. EP2674147 (titled "Hyaluronic Acid-Based Gels Including Anesthetic Agents") was filed by Allergan Industrie on Mar 2, 2009. The application was issued on Jan 1, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GALDERMA HOLDING	Sep 30, 2020	AERA
MERZ PHARMA	Sep 30, 2020	WALLINGER RICKER SCHLOTTER TOSTMANN

Dossier Documents

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Jul 14, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 14, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 14, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jul 11, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Mar 31, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 30, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 30, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 30, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 30, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 30, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 30, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Mar 30, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 30, 2022
Means of redress
Mar 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 30, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 30, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 30, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 1, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 10, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 10, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 3, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Jun 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 034
Jun 23, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2021
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
May 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Apr 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 031
Apr 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 032
Apr 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 033
Apr 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 1, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Feb 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 9, 2021
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Feb 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 4, 2021
Request for extension of time limit
Oct 15, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 15, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 15, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 7, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 6, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 5, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 30, 2020
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Sep 30, 2020
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Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Sep 30, 2020
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Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Sep 30, 2020
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Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 029
Sep 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 030
Sep 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 30, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 30, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 30, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 30, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 9, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 13, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 5, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 25, 2019
Information about non-relevance of third-party observations
Nov 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 20, 2019
French translation of claims
Nov 20, 2019
German translation of the claims
Nov 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2019
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Oct 30, 2019
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Oct 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2019
Observations by third parties
Aug 23, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 23, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 23, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 23, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 23, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 5, 2019
Claims
Jul 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 18, 2019
Annex to the communication
Mar 18, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Dec 14, 2018
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Dec 10, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 10, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 10, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 10, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 10, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2018
Citation filed by a third party
Dec 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2018
Observations by third parties
Nov 20, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 14, 2018
Annex to the communication
Nov 14, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 14, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Nov 13, 2018
Annex to the communication
Nov 13, 2018
Claims
Nov 13, 2018
Description
Nov 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2018
Claims
Nov 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2018
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Nov 8, 2018
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Nov 7, 2018
Annex to the communication
Nov 7, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 7, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2018
Observations by third parties
Oct 12, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 12, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 12, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 11, 2018
Annex to a communication
Oct 11, 2018
Claims
Oct 11, 2018
Claims
Oct 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 5, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 5, 2018
Annex to the communication
Apr 5, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 5, 2018
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Mar 23, 2018
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Mar 23, 2018
Observations by third parties
Mar 23, 2018
Patent document filed by a Third party
Mar 23, 2018
Patent document filed by a Third party
Mar 20, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 13, 2017
Decision to allow further processing
Nov 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 30, 2017
Claims
Nov 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2017
Request for further processing
Sep 27, 2017
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Jul 3, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 17, 2017
Annex to the communication
Feb 17, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 14, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Nov 14, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Nov 2, 2016
Observations by third parties
Feb 29, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 29, 2016
Claims
Feb 29, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 27, 2015
Annex to a communication
Oct 27, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 27, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 19, 2015
Examination started
Sep 26, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jun 18, 2014
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
May 2, 2014
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Apr 24, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Apr 24, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Apr 24, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Apr 24, 2014
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Apr 24, 2014
Observations by third parties
Mar 21, 2014
Information relating to the filing of a voluntary divisional application
Jan 22, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 22, 2014
Written request for examination
Jan 2, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Dec 2, 2013
Refund of fees
Nov 20, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 15, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 15, 2013
European search opinion
Nov 15, 2013
European search report
Nov 8, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Nov 4, 2013
Search started
Oct 31, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Oct 7, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 12, 2013
Abstract
Aug 12, 2013
Claims
Aug 12, 2013
Description
Aug 12, 2013
Designation of inventor
Aug 12, 2013
Drawings
Aug 12, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
Aug 12, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 12, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent
Mar 2, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 2, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 2, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 2, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 2, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2674147

ALLERGAN INDUSTRIE

Application Number: EP13004017A
Filing Date: Mar 2, 2009
Status: Revoked; Jul 15, 2022
Publication Date: Jan 1, 2020
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Hyaluronic Acid-Based Gels Including Anesthetic Agents

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EP2674147