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EP file number: 18 72 7301.6 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: May 7, 2025)

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INIDCriterionFieldContent
Type of IP rightSARTUnitary patent
StatusSTPending/in force
21DE file number DAKZ60 2018 059 935.5
96EP file numberEAKZ18 72 7301.6
86WO file numberWAKZPCT/EP2018/063991
97EP publication numberEPN3630074
87WO publication numberWPN2018219897
54Designation/titleTIMULTIPARTIKULÄRE ORALE DARREICHUNGSFORM MIT VERLÄNGERTER FREISETZUNG VON TAPENTADOL
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 A61K 9/50 (2006.01)
51IPC secondary class(es)ICS
(ICSV)		 A61K 31/137 (2006.01), A61P 29/02 (2006.01)
22DE application dateDATMay 29, 2018
96EP application dateEATMay 29, 2018
86WO application dateWATMay 29, 2018
43Date of first publicationOTDec 6, 2018
Date of publication of grantPETOct 25, 2023
71/73Applicant/ownerINHGrünenthal GmbH, 52078 Aachen, DE
72InventorINSCHILLER, Marc, 52076 Aachen, DE; Reinhold, Ulrich, 52076 Aachen, DE; BERTRAM, Ulrike, 52066 Aachen, DE; PRANGE, Wolfgang, 53501 Grafschaft, DE; PHILIPP, Anika-Anina, 52070 Aachen, DE; Straub, Stefanie, 61118 Bad Vilbel, DE; GRAVE, Annette, 79541 Lörrach, DE; POELLINGER, Norbert, 79379 Müllheim, DE
74RepresentativeVTRKutzenberger Wolff & Partner, 50676 Köln, DE
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
EP
17173240
May 29, 2017
Patent division in charge 44
97EP language of publicationELANGEN - Englisch
84Designated EP contracting statesEDSAL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
Member states EPGÜEPGUEAT, BE, BG, DE, DK, EE, FI, FR, IT, LT, LU, LV, MT, NL, PT, SE, SI
Published EP/WO documentsEPWOPNOriginal document: EP000003630074A1
Searchable text: EP000003630074A1
Original document: EP000003630074B1
Searchable text: EP000003630074B1
Original document: WO002018219897
Searchable text: WO002018219897
43Date of first publicationEVTDec 6, 2018
Date of the first transfer into DPMAregisterEREGTApr 8, 2020
Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregisterREGTApr 24, 2025
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  • Apr 24, 2025
    • Type of IP right: changed
    • File number displayed in the result list: changed
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 25.10.2023: new
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 25.10.2023: deleted
  • Oct 17, 2024
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, Grant has become final, 26.07.2024: changed
  • Sep 12, 2024
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, Grant has become final, 26.07.2024: new
  • Jul 25, 2024
    • St.36: changed (technical change)
  • May 30, 2024; May 2, 2024; Jan 11, 2024; Dec 7, 2023; Nov 30, 2023; Nov 16, 2023; Oct 7, 2023; Oct 5, 2023; May 4, 2023
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  • Apr 8, 2020
    • Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister
Procedural data
No.Kind of procedureLegal statusDate of legal/procedural statusPublication dateAlle Details anzeigen
1 Procedure relating to PCT application WO publication Dec 6, 2018  Details anzeigen
2 Procedure relating to EP application EPO 1st publication Apr 8, 2020  Details anzeigen
3 Publications Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA May 20, 2020 May 20, 2020 Details anzeigen
4 Change of classification Change of IPC main class Apr 21, 2023  Details anzeigen
5 Procedure relating to EP application EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period) Oct 25, 2023  Details anzeigen
6 EP procedure European patent with unitary effect has become effective Oct 25, 2023 Jan 11, 2024 Details anzeigen
7 Publications Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant Nov 16, 2023 Nov 16, 2023 Details anzeigen
8 EP procedure Filing of request for unitary effect of European patent Nov 23, 2023  Details anzeigen
9 EP procedure Registration of unitary effect of European patent Nov 29, 2023 Jan 11, 2024 Details anzeigen
10 Procedure relating to EP application No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision Jul 26, 2024 Oct 17, 2024 Details anzeigen
View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 1)
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Type of procedureVARTProcedure relating to PCT application
Legal/procedural statusVSTWO publication
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTDec 6, 2018
Date of update of the procedureREGTOct 5, 2023
View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 2)
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Type of procedureVARTProcedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural statusVSTEPO 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTApr 8, 2020
View procedures Publications (No.: 3)
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Type of procedureVARTPublications
Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTMay 20, 2020
Issue numberHN21
YearPJ2020
Publication dateVTMay 20, 2020
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
View procedures Change of classification (No.: 4)
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Type of procedureVARTChange of classification
Legal/procedural statusVSTChange of IPC main class
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTApr 21, 2023
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 A61K 9/50 (2006.01)
51Previous IPC main classICMF
(ICMVF)		 A61K 9/50 (2006.01)
Date of update of the procedureREGTMay 4, 2023
View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 5)
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Type of procedureVARTProcedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural statusVSTEPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTOct 25, 2023
Date of update of the procedureREGTApr 24, 2025
View procedures EP procedure (No.: 6)
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Type of procedureVARTUnitary effect procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTEuropean patent with unitary effect has become effective
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTOct 25, 2023
Issue numberHN2
YearPJ2024
Publication dateVTJan 11, 2024
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
PartHTPart 5
Date of update of the procedureREGTJan 11, 2024
View procedures Publications (No.: 7)
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Type of procedureVARTPublications
Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTNov 16, 2023
Issue numberHN46
YearPJ2023
Publication dateVTNov 16, 2023
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
PartHTPart 5
Date of update of the procedureREGTNov 16, 2023
View procedures EP procedure (No.: 8)
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Type of procedureVARTUnitary effect procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTFiling of request for unitary effect of European patent
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTNov 23, 2023
Date of update of the procedureREGTNov 30, 2023
View procedures EP procedure (No.: 9)
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Type of procedureVARTUnitary effect procedure
Legal/procedural statusVSTRegistration of unitary effect of European patent
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTNov 29, 2023
Issue numberHN2
YearPJ2024
Publication dateVTJan 11, 2024
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
PartHTPart 5
Date of update of the procedureREGTJan 11, 2024
View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 10)
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Type of procedureVARTProcedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural statusVSTNo opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJul 26, 2024
Issue numberHN42
YearPJ2024
Publication dateVTOct 17, 2024
Type of publicationPARTBibliographic data
PartHTPart 3
Date of update of the procedureREGTOct 17, 2024