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The patent EP2425173 was granted to Picote on May 29, 2024. The application was filed on Apr 23, 2010 under application number EP10769374A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOLDAN | Sep 25, 2019 | BERGGREN | ADMISSIBLE |
| SUKITUSTUKKU FIXALINE | Jul 31, 2019 | GENIP | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | JP5123912B |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH05123912 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPS63127808U |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2006233619 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US4245970 |
| OPPOSITION | DE29910931U |
| OPPOSITION | EP0241719 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0700753 |
| OPPOSITION | FI125880B |
| OPPOSITION | JPH05123912 |
| OPPOSITION | JPS63127808U |
| OPPOSITION | US1289951 |
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| OPPOSITION | US4969299 |
| OPPOSITION | US5933903 |
| OPPOSITION | US7318770 |
| SEARCH | JP2003326408 |
| SEARCH | JPH05123912 |
| SEARCH | JPS63232905 |
| SEARCH | US4245970 |
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