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The patent EP2660153 was granted to FMT Trade on Jun 3, 2020. The application was filed on Apr 25, 2013 under application number EP13165378A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADB SAFEGATE SWEDEN | Mar 1, 2021 | AWA SWEDEN | ADMISSIBLE |
| ADB SAFEGATE SWEDEN | Mar 1, 2021 | AWA SWEDEN AB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | SE19810005509 |
| DESCRIPTION | SE503396 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2136222 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2267476 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003208860 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006027651 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008229525 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009217468 |
| OPPOSITION | US4137531 |
| OPPOSITION | US5334982 |
| OPPOSITION | US5530440 |
| OPPOSITION | US7495600 |
| OPPOSITION | US8362946 |
| SEARCH | US2003208861 |
| SEARCH | US2008229525 |
| SEARCH | US2008231472 |
| SEARCH | US2009217468 |
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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Information on Search Strategy
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Notification of forthcoming publication
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Claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter concerning the priority
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Priority document
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Abstract
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Priority search results
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Request for grant of a European patent
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