Viscoelastic Gels As Novel Fillers

Patent No. EP2772273 (titled "Viscoelastic Gels As Novel Fillers") was filed by Fidia Farmaceutici on Aug 25, 2010. The application was issued on May 18, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ALLERGAN	Sep 2, 2016	HOFFMANN EITLE

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Aug 23, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Aug 23, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Aug 20, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 18, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 9, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 9, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 9, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 9, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 9, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 9, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 9, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 9, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 9, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 9, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 10, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2017
Claims
Dec 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 12, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 12, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jul 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 28, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 28, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 28, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 28, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 20, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Non-scannable object
Feb 20, 2017
Non-scannable object
Feb 20, 2017
Non-scannable object
Feb 20, 2017
Non-scannable object
Feb 20, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 24, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Jan 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 18, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Jan 12, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Oct 11, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 11, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 2, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 2, 2016
Notice of opposition
Sep 2, 2016
Notice of opposition
Sep 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 2, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 22, 2016
Communication concerning correction of publication errors in European patent specification
Feb 2, 2016
Description
Feb 2, 2016
Request for correction of the publication
Jan 29, 2016
Description
Jan 29, 2016
Request for correction of the publication
Dec 3, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 5, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 9, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 9, 2015
Information about intention to grant a patent
Oct 9, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 9, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 9, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 2, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 2, 2015
French translation of claims
Oct 2, 2015
German translation of the claims
Oct 2, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Sep 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2015
Description
Sep 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Aug 7, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 7, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 7, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 7, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 7, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 7, 2015
Examination started
Jun 16, 2015
Note on telephone consultation
May 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2015
Amendments received before examination
May 28, 2015
Annex
May 28, 2015
Annex
May 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
May 28, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Dec 8, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Nov 3, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 3, 2014
European search opinion
Nov 3, 2014
European search report
Oct 22, 2014
Search started
Aug 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 6, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 11, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
May 27, 2014
Abstract
May 27, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
May 27, 2014
Claims
May 27, 2014
Description
May 27, 2014
Designation of inventor
May 27, 2014
Designation of inventor
May 27, 2014
Drawings
May 27, 2014
Request for grant of a European patent
Mar 23, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2772273

FIDIA FARMACEUTICI

Application Number: EP14170084A
Filing Date: Aug 25, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; Aug 24, 2018
Publication Date: May 18, 2016
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Viscoelastic Gels As Novel Fillers

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EP2772273