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Latest oppositions filed by Mars

Explore patent oppositions filed by Mars against competitors, revealing strategic technology disputes and market positioning.

Last updated on: Jul 16, 2026
Patent NumberTitleApplicantOpposition Date
EP3417047
Method For Manufacturing SoapRAMPAL PATOUFeb 25, 2025
EP3848422
Manufacturing Decorative PanelsAGFAAug 30, 2023
EP3253225
Dual Structure Crunchy Gum PelletINTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDSJan 7, 2022
EP3403509
Dual Structure Crunchy Gum PelletINTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDSJan 7, 2022
EP3142493
Advanced Gum FormingINTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDSSep 8, 2021
EP3613814
Writing, Marking And/Or Character Liquid For Capillary Systems, In Particular For Applicators With A Capillary System, And ApplicatorFABER CASTELLJul 19, 2021
EP3270716
A Process For Preparing A Meat-Analogue Food ProductNESTECJan 22, 2021
EP3058942
Compositions Comprising Unsaturated Fatty Acids And Nitric Oxide Releasing Compounds And Use Thereof For Enhancing Cognitive And Related FunctionsNESTECSep 4, 2020
EP2567622
Chocolate Product And Process For Producing The SameKRAFT FOODS R & DJun 1, 2020
EP2690961
Methods And Compositions Suitable For Preserving The Freshness Of Loaf-Type Food ProductsNESTECMar 2, 2020

Latest patents of Mars opposed by its competitors

Explore Mars's recently opposed patents, revealing key competitive challenges and strategic patent disputes in the industry. Track oppositions filed by competitors to understand technology battlegrounds and assess potential risks.

Last updated on: Jul 16, 2026
Patent NumberPublication DateTitleTotal Oppositions
EP3383192
Apr 16, 2025Crumb Chocolate Flavor Compositions4
EP3065557
Mar 26, 2025Dry Pet Food Comprising A Palatability Enhancing Coating2
EP3562319
Nov 13, 2024Pet Food Product Comprising Microalgae As Binder2
EP4165569
Aug 7, 2024System, Method, And Apparatus For Data Collection And Aggregation2
EP3206505
Apr 17, 2024Confectionary Production2
EP3204772
Dec 20, 2023Methods For Identifying Modulators Of Calcium-Sensing Receptors2
EP2969480
Nov 15, 2023Manufacturing Process For Packaged Pet Food2
EP2691053
May 31, 2023Support1
EP3116803
Jan 25, 2023Beverage Preparation Capsules2
EP3025588
Jan 11, 2023Confectionery Having An Inclusion Therein2

Latest PTAB cases involving Mars

Discover the latest PTAB cases involving Mars, highlighting their recent legal challenges and patent disputes.

Last updated on: Jul 18, 2026
Proceeding NumberFiling DatePetitionerRespondentStatus

Get alerts for PTAB Cases involving Mars

IPR2017-00742Feb 2, 2017COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONSMARSHALL LEMMONSFinal Written Decision
IPR2017-00744Feb 2, 2017COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONSMARSHALL LEMMONSFinal Written Decision
IPR2017-00246Nov 11, 2016NIKEMARSTONFinal Written Decision

Peer Comparison New

IP litigation analysis comparing Mars with top 3 competitors. Includes complete PTAB case data and opposition data from 2018 onwards.

Last updated on: Jul 16, 2026
CompanyOppositions FiledOppositions FacedPTAB Cases FiledPTAB Cases Faced
MARS1941 - -
NESTEC46198 - -
NESTLE194257 - -
SOCIT DES PRODUITS NESTL149 - - -