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The patent EP2574639 was granted to Knauf Insulation on Apr 24, 2019. The application was filed on Jul 26, 2006 under application number EP12198247A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKWOOL | Jan 24, 2020 | MEISSNER BOLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
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