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The patent EP2599804 was granted to Bridgestone on Feb 20, 2019. The application was filed on Jul 26, 2011 under application number EP11812061A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN | Nov 20, 2019 | GANDON PAIN | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | JP2000086857 |
| DESCRIPTION | JP2000154210 |
| DESCRIPTION | JP2006249442 |
| DESCRIPTION | JP2006503141 |
| DESCRIPTION | JPH11228743 |
| EXAMINATION | EP2463313 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2000256423 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2002322224 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2008280384 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH09291121 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH11130828 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2008146643 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0275676 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0320263 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0448902 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0992538 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1757629 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2017280 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2463313 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2599808 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2716670 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2000086857 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2008280384 |
| SEARCH | EP2599808 |
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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