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Polycyclic Carbamoylpyridone Derivatives for Treatment of HIV, Shionogi, EP4257137A2

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The European Patent Office published Shionogi & Co., Ltd.'s European patent application EP4257137A2, covering polycyclic carbamoylpyridone derivatives for the treatment of HIV. The application names Yoshiyuki Taoda and Yuto Unoh as inventors and was published on April 15, 2026. The application designates all 39 EPC contracting states including AL, 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, and TR.

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The EPO published European patent application EP4257137A2 filed by Shionogi & Co., Ltd. covering polycyclic carbamoylpyridone derivatives as HIV therapeutics. The application was published under the A2 procedure (with supplementary European search report) and includes IPC classifications spanning C07D 471/14 through C07D 498/22, as well as pharmaceutical use classifications under A61P 31/18 and A61K 31 series.

For pharmaceutical companies and researchers in the antiviral drug development space, this publication establishes a priority date and disclosed technical information that may affect freedom-to-operate assessments for competing compounds in the polycyclic carbamoylpyridone chemical space. Competitors should review the claims scope upon grant to evaluate potential licensing or design-around implications.

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Apr 25, 2026

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POLYCYCLIC CARBAMOYLPYRIDONE DERIVATIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF HIV

Publication EP4257137A2 Kind: A2 Apr 15, 2026

Applicants

Shionogi & Co., Ltd

Inventors

TAODA, Yoshiyuki, UNOH, Yuto

IPC Classifications

C07D 471/14 20060101AFI20230922BHEP C07D 471/18 20060101ALI20230922BHEP C07D 471/20 20060101ALI20230922BHEP C07D 471/22 20060101ALI20230922BHEP C07D 491/22 20060101ALI20230922BHEP C07D 498/14 20060101ALI20230922BHEP C07D 498/22 20060101ALI20230922BHEP A61P 31/18 20060101ALI20230922BHEP A61K 31/53 20060101ALI20230922BHEP A61K 31/5383 20060101ALI20230922BHEP A61K 31/55 20060101ALI20230922BHEP

Designated States

AL, 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

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EPO
Published
April 15th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Branch
International
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Pharmaceutical companies Drug manufacturers
Industry sector
3254 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Activity scope
Patent filing Drug compound protection
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Public Health Pharmaceuticals

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