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The patent EP2481871 was granted to Dorma on Oct 9, 2019. The application was filed on Nov 29, 2011 under application number EP11009424A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANDERT GROUP | Mar 4, 2020 | RIEBLING | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE202009013351U |
| EXAMINATION | US2010192466 |
| OPPOSITION | AU2008230042 |
| OPPOSITION | DE19634391 |
| OPPOSITION | DE202009013351U |
| OPPOSITION | EP1431501 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1936098 |
| OPPOSITION | FR2613758 |
| OPPOSITION | NL9400598 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010192466 |
| OPPOSITION | US3774342 |
| OPPOSITION | US4475313 |
| OPPOSITION | US5452925 |
| OPPOSITION | US6679533 |
| OPPOSITION | US7059017 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005098180 |
| SEARCH | AU2008230042 |
| SEARCH | FR2613758 |
| SEARCH | NL9400598 |
| SEARCH | US6679533 |
| SEARCH | WO2005098180 |
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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