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DE file number : 603 19 997.6 (Status: not pending/lapsed, Query started: August 10, 2025)

Please note: This English version is a non-binding translation of the German register excerpt. Only the German version of the register excerpt is legally binding.

Master data
INID	Criterion	Field	Content
	Type of IP right	SART	Patent
	Status	ST	Not pending/lapsed
21	DE file number	DAKZ	603 19 997.6
96	EP file number	EAKZ	03 79 2412.3
86	WO file number	WAKZ	PCT/EP03/09302
97	EP publication number	EPN	1536836
87	WO publication number	WPN	2004017998
54	Designation/title	TI	TOPISCHE EMULSIONSGEL-ZUBEREITUNG ENTHALTEND DICLOFENAC-NATRIUM
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 47/00 (2006.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	A61K 9/107 (2006.01), A61K 31/196 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	Aug 21, 2003
96	EP application date	EAT	Aug 21, 2003
86	WO application date	WAT	Aug 21, 2003
43	Date of first publication	OT	Mar 4, 2004
	Date of publication of grant	PET	Mar 26, 2008
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	GSK Consumer Healthcare SARL, Prangins, CH
72	Inventor	IN	STEIGER, Michel, CH-1814 La Tour-de-Peilz, CH
74	Representative	VTR	Maiwald GmbH, 80335 München, DE
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060319997T2 Searchable text: DE000060319997T2
	Address for service		Maiwald GmbH, 80335 München, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	EP 02018772 Aug 22, 2002
	Patent division in charge		44
97	EP language of publication	ELANG	EN - Englisch
87	WO language of publication	WLANG	EN - Englisch
84	Designated EP contracting states	EDS	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
	Published EP/WO documents	EPWOPN	Original document: EP000001536836 Searchable text: EP000001536836 Original document: EP000001536836B1 Searchable text: EP000001536836B1 Original document: WO002004017998 Searchable text: WO002004017998
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Mar 4, 2004
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	Sep 29, 2012
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Aug 23, 2023 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Sep 29, 2012 Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister

Procedural data
No.	Kind of procedure	Legal status	Date of legal/procedural status	Publication date	Alle Details anzeigen
1	Procedure relating to PCT application	WO first publication without search report	Mar 4, 2004		Details anzeigen
2	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Jun 8, 2005		Details anzeigen
3	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	Jul 14, 2005	Jul 14, 2005	Details anzeigen
4	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Jul 29, 2005		Details anzeigen
5	Change of classification	Change of IPC main class	Oct 17, 2005		Details anzeigen
6	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	Mar 26, 2008		Details anzeigen
7	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	May 8, 2008	May 8, 2008	Details anzeigen
8	Opposition procedure	Opposition to patent filed	Dec 23, 2008	Mar 26, 2009	Details anzeigen
9	Publications	Translation of EP patent specification	Apr 30, 2009	Apr 30, 2009	Details anzeigen
10	Opposition procedure	Patent maintained full by EPO	Jan 31, 2010		Details anzeigen
11	Opposition procedure	Decision by EPO to maintain patent in full has become final	Jan 31, 2010	Jul 4, 2019	Details anzeigen
12	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Jul 22, 2020	Aug 27, 2020	Details anzeigen
13	New applicant/owner details	New applicant/owner details	Apr 21, 2022	Jun 2, 2022	Details anzeigen
14	Administrative procedure	IP right lapsed through expiry of term of protection	Aug 21, 2023		Details anzeigen

View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 1)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to PCT application
Legal/procedural status	VST	WO first publication without search report
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 4, 2004

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 2)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jun 8, 2005

View procedures Publications (No.: 3)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 14, 2005
Issue number	HN	28
Year	PJ	2005
Publication date	VT	Jul 14, 2005
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 4)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Change of classification
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Change of IPC main class
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 29, 2005
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 47/00 (2000.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A61K 47/00 (2000.01)

View procedures Change of classification (No.: 5)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Change of classification
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Change of IPC main class
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Oct 17, 2005
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	A61K 47/00 (2006.01)
51	Previous IPC main class	ICMF (ICMVF)	A61K 47/00 (2000.01)

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 6)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Mar 26, 2008

View procedures Publications (No.: 7)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	May 8, 2008
Issue number	HN	19
Year	PJ	2008
Publication date	VT	May 8, 2008
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 8)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Opposition to patent filed
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Dec 23, 2008
Issue number	HN	13
Year	PJ	2009
Publication date	VT	Mar 26, 2009
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures Publications (No.: 9)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	Publications
	Legal/procedural status	VST	Translation of EP patent specification
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Apr 30, 2009
	Issue number	HN	18
	Year	PJ	2009
	Publication date	VT	Apr 30, 2009
	Type of publication	PART	Documents
10	Published DE documents	DEPN	Original document: DE000060319997T2 Searchable text: DE000060319997T2

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 10)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Patent maintained full by EPO
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 31, 2010
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures Opposition procedure (No.: 11)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Opposition procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	Decision by EPO to maintain patent in full has become final
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jan 31, 2010
Issue number	HN	27
Year	PJ	2019
Publication date	VT	Jul 4, 2019
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Apr 30, 2022

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 12)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 22, 2020
	Issue number	HN	35
	Year	PJ	2020
	Publication date	VT	Aug 27, 2020
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	GSK Consumer Healthcare S.A., Prangins, CH
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	Novartis Consumer Health S.A., 1260 Nyon, CH
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Aug 26, 2020

View procedures New applicant/owner details (No.: 13)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New applicant/owner details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New applicant/owner details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Apr 21, 2022
	Issue number	HN	22
	Year	PJ	2022
	Publication date	VT	Jun 2, 2022
	Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
	Part	HT	Part 3
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	GSK Consumer Healthcare SARL, Prangins, CH
71/73	Previous applicant/owner	INHF	GSK Consumer Healthcare S.A., Prangins, CH
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Jun 2, 2022

View procedures Administrative procedure (No.: 14)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Administrative procedure
Legal/procedural status	VST	IP right lapsed through expiry of term of protection
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 21, 2023
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	Aug 23, 2023