Quagen Drug Patent Portfolio

Quagen owns 4 orange book drugs protected by 8 US patents Given below is the list of Quagen's drug patents along with their expiration dates.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
US8460641 Microemulsion process and composition 05 Nov, 2028
Active
US8962000 Microemulsion and sub-micron emulsion process and compositions 31 Aug, 2025 Expired
US7141237 Pharmaceutical foam 03 Feb, 2024 Expired
US7374747 Pharmaceutical foam 23 Jan, 2024 Expired
US6730288 Mousse composition 08 Sep, 2019 Expired
US7029659 Mousse composition 08 Sep, 2019 Expired
US7078058 Corticosteroid-containing pharmaceutical composition 24 May, 2017 Expired
US6126920 Method of treating a skin disease with a corticosteroid-containing pharmaceutical composition 01 Mar, 2016 Expired


Given below is the list of recent legal activities going on the following drug patents of Quagen.

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity 22 Nov, 2024 US8460641
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity 20 Jul, 2022 US8962000
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity 28 Sep, 2020 US8460641
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity 22 Oct, 2019 US7374747
Expire Patent 13 Aug, 2018 US7078058
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 4th Year, Large Entity 16 Jul, 2018 US8962000
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity 13 Apr, 2018 US7141237
Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed 26 Feb, 2018 US7078058
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity 14 Sep, 2017 US7029659 (Litigated)
Application ready for PDX access by participating foreign offices 31 Aug, 2015 US8962000
Post Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction 04 May, 2015 US8962000
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 24 Feb, 2015 US8962000
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 24 Feb, 2015 US8962000
Email Notification 05 Feb, 2015 US8962000
Issue Notification Mailed 04 Feb, 2015 US8962000


Quagen Drug Patents' Oppositions Filed in EPO

Quagen drug patents have faced multiple oppositions in the European Patent Office. The earliest opposition was filed on May 14, 2014, by Generics [Uk] Limited. This opposition was filed on patent number EP05775966A. Click below to reveal the latest opposition data.


Application Filing Date Opposition Party Legal Status
Patent litigations
EP05775966A May, 2014 Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Patent maintained as amended
EP05775966A May, 2014 Generics [UK] Limited Patent maintained as amended


Quagen's Family Patents

Quagen drugs have patent protection in a total of 21 countries. It's US patent count contributes only to 25.5% of its total global patent coverage. 3 countries have all of their patents expired or invalidated which has opened up potential generic launch opportunities in these countries. Click below to unlock the full patent family tree.

Family Patents



Quagen Drug List

Given below is the complete list of Quagen's drugs and the patents protecting them.


1. Evoclin

Evoclin is protected by 2 patents, out of which all have expired. Check out its patent list below.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
US7141237 Pharmaceutical foam 03 Feb, 2024
(2 years ago)
Expired
US7374747 Pharmaceutical foam 23 Jan, 2024
(2 years ago)
Expired

Discover which of these patents contain the active ingredient(API) of the drug, their family patents, along with litigation and legal activity details of these patents on Evoclin's drug page


2. Luxiq

Luxiq is protected by 2 patents, out of which all have expired. Check out its patent list below.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
US7078058 Corticosteroid-containing pharmaceutical composition 24 May, 2017
(9 years ago)
Expired
US6126920 Method of treating a skin disease with a corticosteroid-containing pharmaceutical composition 01 Mar, 2016
(10 years ago)
Expired

Discover which of these patents contain the active ingredient(API) of the drug, their family patents, along with litigation and legal activity details of these patents on Luxiq's drug page


3. Olux

Olux is protected by 1 patent, which has expired already. Check out its patent list below.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
US6126920 Method of treating a skin disease with a corticosteroid-containing pharmaceutical composition 01 Mar, 2016
(10 years ago)
Expired

Discover which of these patents contain the active ingredient(API) of the drug, their family patents, along with litigation and legal activity details of these patents on Olux's drug page


4. Olux E

Olux E is protected by 4 patents, out of which 3 have expired. Check out its patent list below.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
US8460641 Microemulsion process and composition 05 Nov, 2028
(2 years from now)
Active
US8962000 Microemulsion and sub-micron emulsion process and compositions 31 Aug, 2025
(11 months ago)
Expired
US6730288 Mousse composition 08 Sep, 2019
(6 years ago)
Expired
US7029659 Mousse composition 08 Sep, 2019
(6 years ago)
Expired

Discover which of these patents contain the active ingredient(API) of the drug, their family patents, along with litigation and legal activity details of these patents on Olux E's drug page


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