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Australian Patent Journal Round-Up 18 April 2013

An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 18 April 2013.

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Opposition Proceedings

Opposition Lodged

No additional applications for opposition have been lodged.

 

Opposition Withdrawn

Opposition to acceptance of the following applications has been withdrawn and the application shall proceed to sealing:

Application No. Title Applicant(s) Opponent(s)
2006218936 Shoulder implant for glenoid replacement and methods of use thereof Shoulder Innovations, LLC Ascension Orthopedics, Inc.
2008269556 Reduced fat chocolate Cadbury Holdings Limited Mars, Incorporated

 

Opposition Dismissed

No additional opposition proceedings have been dismissed.

 

Applications Withdrawn

The following applications for opposition have been withdrawn:

Application No. Title Applicant(s) Opponent(s)
2008201605 Palatable ductile chewable veterinary composition Novartis AG Merial Ltd
2011200206 Anti-TNF antibodies and methotrexate in the treatment of autoimmune disease The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology Abbott Bioresearch Centre

 

Extensions of Term of Standard Patents

Applications Filed

The following application(s) for Extension of Term under Section 70 have been filed:

Patent No Title Applicant Approval Date & Goods Expiry Date
2005237266 Pharmaceutical compositions Vectura Limited 12 Nov 2012

For the goods SEEBRI BREEZHALER glycopyrronium (as bromide)

12 Nov 2027

 

Applications Accepted

No additional application(s) for Extension of Term have been accepted under Section 74.

 

Applications Refused

No additional application(s) for Extension of Term have been refused.

 

Extensions granted

The following application(s) for Extension of Term have been granted under Section 76:

Patent No Title Applicant Approval Date & Goods Expiry Date
2004287601 Polymorphous forms of rifaximin, processes for their production and use thereof in medicinal preparations Alfa Wassermann S.p.A. 17 May 2012 For the goods XIFAXAN rifaximin 17 May 2027
2006261993 Pyrrolo (2, 3-B) pyridine derivatives as protein kinase inhibitors Plexxikon, Inc. 10 May 2012 For the goods ZELBORAF vemurafenib 10 May 2027

 

Surrendered and Revoked Letters Patent

Surrendered Letters Patent

No patents have been offered for surrender:

 

Revocation of Letters Patent

No patents have been wholly or partially revoked:

 

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