An Australian Patent Opposition, Revocation and Extension of Term Round-Up from the Patent Office Journal dated 13 September 2012.
Opposition Proceedings
Opposition Lodged
No new opposition proceedings have been filed as at 13 September 2012.
Opposition Withdrawn
Opposition to acceptance of the following applications has been withdrawn as at 13 September 2012, and the application shall proceed to sealing:
Application No. |
Applicant(s) |
Opponent(s) |
2007233252 | Merial Limited | Intervacc AB |
Applications Withdrawn
The following applications have been withdrawn following opposition as at 13 September 2012:
Application No. |
Applicant(s) |
Opponent(s) |
2006239738 | Scantech International Pty Ltd | RTI Pty Ltd |
Opposition Dismissed
No additional opposition proceedings have been dismissed as at 13 September 2012.
Extensions of Term of Standard Patents
Applications Filed
The following application(s) for Extension of Term under Section 70 have been made as at 13 September 2012:
Patent No. |
Patentee(s) |
Goods & 1st Reg. Approval |
2001288318 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | INCIVO telaprevir; 6 March 2012 |
2002255220 | Nycomed Pharma AS | TACHOSIL human fibrinogen and human thrombin; 22 March 2012 |
2004204381 | Archimedes Development Limited | PECFENT fentanyl (as fentanyl citrate); 13 August 2012 |
779303 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | EYLEA aflibercept (rch) |
Surrendered and Revoked Letters Patent
Surrendered Letters Patent
No additional patents have been offered for surrender as at 13 September 2012.
Revocation of Letters Patent
The following patents have wholly or partially been revoked as at 13 September 2012:
Patent No. |
Patentee(s) |
Date of Patent & Title |
Details |
2011100773 | Blades, D. | 2 February 2012;
A method and system to edit textual information on a mobile device in creating a message for transmission as a multimedia message within a cellular network |
Patentee offered to surrender the Patent, as advertised in Patents Journal dated 19 July 2012; Patent revoked in accordance with s 137. |
676571 | Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals | 13 May 1994; Pyrazolopyrimidinones for the treatment of impotence | Pursuant to an Order of the Federal Court (No VID 604 of 2005) of Justice Heerey dated 11 March 2005; claim 10 has been revoked. |