Long-Acting Limus Formulation On Balloon Catheters

Patent No. EP3046593 (titled "Long-Acting Limus Formulation On Balloon Catheters") was filed by Innora on Sep 12, 2014. The application was issued on Jul 22, 2020.

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HEMOTEQ	Apr 22, 2021	ARTH
WILLIAMS	Apr 22, 2021	WILLIAMS POWELL

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

Get instant alerts for new documents

Jan 13, 2026
Communication of bibliographic data
Jan 13, 2026
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jan 13, 2026
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jan 13, 2026
Communication with request to file translations
Jan 8, 2026
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 18, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Dec 18, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 18, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 18, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 8, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Dec 8, 2025
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Dec 2, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 1, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2025
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 1, 2025
Claims
Dec 1, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 28, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 28, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 27, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2025
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 27, 2025
Cited document during appeal procedure
Nov 27, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 27, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 27, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 26, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 26, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 26, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 21, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 20, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 7, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 6, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 6, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 31, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 28, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 28, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 23, 2025
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Oct 22, 2025
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Sep 23, 2025
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Sep 11, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 8, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 3, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 3, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 3, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 2, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2025
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 1, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2025
Annexes filed during the Appeal procedure
Sep 1, 2025
Annexes filed during the Appeal procedure
Sep 1, 2025
Annexes filed during the Appeal procedure
Sep 1, 2025
Annexes filed during the Appeal procedure
Sep 1, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 1, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 1, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 31, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 31, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 31, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 22, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 22, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 22, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 17, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Oct 17, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Oct 15, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Oct 9, 2024
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Oct 2, 2024
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
May 2, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
Apr 24, 2024
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Apr 24, 2024
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Apr 24, 2024
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Apr 19, 2024
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
Jan 23, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 23, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 20, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2024
Annexes filed during the Appeal procedure
Jan 20, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2024
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 12, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 12, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2023
Reply to appeal
Jun 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 25, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 18, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 28, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 28, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 28, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2023
Notice of appeal
Jan 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jan 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jan 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 27, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 22, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 22, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 22, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Means of redress
Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 24, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Nov 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 30, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 041
Sep 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 042
Sep 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 043
Sep 23, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 044
Sep 23, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Sep 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 039
Sep 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 040
Sep 22, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Sep 22, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Sep 22, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 28, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 29, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 034
Nov 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 035
Nov 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 036
Nov 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 037
Nov 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 038
Nov 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2021
Request for extension of time limit
May 18, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 18, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 18, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 29, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 29, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 029
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 030
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 031
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 032
Apr 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 033
Apr 22, 2021
International publication (Pamphlet)
Apr 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 22, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 22, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 22, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 22, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 22, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 22, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 22, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 22, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 22, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 22, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 7, 2020
Document concerning representation
Sep 7, 2020
Document concerning representation
Aug 3, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 25, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jun 12, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 12, 2020
French translation of claims
Mar 31, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 31, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 31, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 31, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 31, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 27, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Feb 27, 2020
Claims
Feb 27, 2020
Description
Feb 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 4, 2019
Annex to the communication
Nov 4, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Feb 27, 2019
Description
Feb 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 27, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 18, 2019
Claims
Feb 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 7, 2018
Annex to the communication
Dec 7, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 3, 2018
Examination started
Oct 15, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 9, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 14, 2018
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Aug 4, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 4, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 27, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Priority search results
Dec 27, 2016
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Dec 15, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Aug 22, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 22, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 29, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 26, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 30, 2016
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Mar 30, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Mar 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 18, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 29, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 15, 2016
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Jan 15, 2016
International preliminary examination report
Jan 15, 2016
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jan 15, 2016
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jan 15, 2016
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Dec 10, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Dec 10, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Dec 10, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Dec 10, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Dec 10, 2015
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Oct 12, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit
Oct 5, 2015
Fax filed during the PCT2 procedure
Aug 12, 2015
Written opinion
Aug 12, 2015
Written opinion - free text sheet
Aug 12, 2015
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Apr 14, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 31, 2015
Notification of election of EPO
Mar 26, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Mar 26, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Mar 26, 2015
Published international application - A1
Feb 4, 2015
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
Jan 23, 2015
Notification of receipt of demand
Jan 19, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2015
PCT demand form
Jan 19, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jan 19, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jan 19, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 21, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 21, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 21, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 12, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2014
Abstract
Sep 12, 2014
Claims
Sep 12, 2014
Description

EP3046593

INNORA

Application Number: EP14781462A
Filing Date: Sep 12, 2014
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Jun 19, 2020
Publication Date: Jul 22, 2020
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

IP Verse

Long-Acting Limus Formulation On Balloon Catheters

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions (2)

Dossier Documents

EP3046593