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The patent EP1355103 was granted to Lgstr RR on Oct 10, 2018. The application was filed on Apr 3, 2003 under application number EP03388020A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPONOR INFRA | Jul 10, 2019 | LAINE | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE3338071 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP0960723 |
| EXAMINATION | DE10021523 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10021523 |
| OPPOSITION | DE19608318 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0960723 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1471299 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2000018440 |
| OPPOSITION | US5009952 |
| OTHER | DE10021523 |
| OTHER | EP0897788 |
| OTHER | EP0960723 |
| SEARCH | DE3338071 |
| SEARCH | EP0960723 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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