Pharmaceutical Compositions

Patent No. EP2970389 (titled "Pharmaceutical Compositions") was filed by Rhythm Pharmaceuticals on Mar 14, 2014. The application was issued on Aug 19, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SANDOZ	May 18, 2021	LEDERER & KELLER PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

Dossier Documents

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Jun 27, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 27, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jun 22, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 13, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 13, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 13, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 13, 2023
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Mar 13, 2023
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2023
Withdrawal of an opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 6, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 6, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 4, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Oct 4, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 4, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 4, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Sep 20, 2021
Document concerning representation
Sep 1, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jun 4, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 4, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 25, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
May 18, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 18, 2021
Notice of opposition
Aug 31, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 23, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 13, 2020
French translation of claims
Jul 13, 2020
German translation of the claims
Jul 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 3, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 3, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 3, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 3, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 18, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Sep 18, 2019
Claims
Sep 18, 2019
Description
Sep 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 21, 2019
Annex to the communication
May 21, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 22, 2019
Claims
Jan 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 22, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 26, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2018
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 16, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jul 16, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 7, 2018
Claims
Mar 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 19, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 30, 2017
Annex to the communication
Aug 30, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 12, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 6, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 26, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 26, 2017
Claims
May 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 26, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 16, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 18, 2016
Annex to the communication
Nov 18, 2016
Communication from Examining division including search results r.164(2)(b) EPC
Nov 18, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Nov 18, 2016
Search results under rule 164(2)(b) EPC
Nov 4, 2016
Search started
Oct 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2016
Matter concerning the application
Aug 19, 2016
Annex to the communication
Aug 19, 2016
Communication from the examining division with an Invitation to pay a search fee(s)
Aug 11, 2016
Examination started
May 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 13, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 13, 2016
Amendments received before examination
May 13, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 24, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 18, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 18, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Nov 18, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 18, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Nov 5, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 2, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Sep 8, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 12, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 9, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Apr 9, 2015
International publication of the international search report
Feb 20, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 20, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 20, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 15, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 15, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 7, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 3, 2014
Annex
Oct 3, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Sep 18, 2014
Published international application - A2
May 6, 2014
Abstract
May 6, 2014
Annex
May 6, 2014
Claims
May 6, 2014
Description
May 6, 2014
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EP2970389

RHYTHM PHARMACEUTICALS

Application Number: EP14724574A
Filing Date: Mar 14, 2014
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Jul 17, 2020
Publication Date: Aug 19, 2020
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