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Botulinum Toxin Prefilled Container - EP3236939

The patent EP3236939 was granted to Merz Pharma on Aug 28, 2024. The application was filed on Dec 22, 2015 under application number EP15823134A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3236939

MERZ PHARMA
Application Number
EP15823134A
Filing Date
Dec 22, 2015
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jul 26, 2024
Publication Date
Aug 28, 2024
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
ALLERGANDec 31, 2020KONIG SZYNKA TILMANN VON RENESSE PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB DUSSELDORFADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (23) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONUS2007134199
EXAMINATIONWO0015245
EXAMINATIONWO2006005910
EXAMINATIONWO2009008595
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTKR100753765B
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2006269575
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008045889
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2013211344
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2014249484
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2014026161
OPPOSITIONEP1491205
OPPOSITIONEP2311512
OPPOSITIONUS2007134199
OPPOSITIONUS2010216667
OPPOSITIONUS2014249484
OPPOSITIONWO2005032627
OPPOSITIONWO2006005910
OPPOSITIONWO2009003010
OPPOSITIONWO2010096134
OPPOSITIONWO2013066866
OPPOSITIONWO2014014641
OPPOSITIONWO2014052792
OPPOSITIONWO2016066821

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