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The patent EP2407231 was granted to Haldex Aktiebolag on Jun 25, 2025. The application was filed on Jun 23, 2011 under application number EP11171179A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
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| KNORR BREMSE SYSTEME FUR NUTZFAHRZEUGE | Jul 31, 2018 | WENDE | - |
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