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The patent EP2706982 was granted to Euro Celtique on Mar 10, 2021. The application was filed on May 11, 2012 under application number EP12721507A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATHYS & SQUIRE | Oct 1, 2018 | BOOTH | WITHDRAWN |
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Published international application - A2
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