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The patent EP2719498 was granted to Primetals Austria on Apr 12, 2017. The application was filed on Oct 12, 2012 under application number EP12425167A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELI & C OFFICINE MECCANICHE | Jan 11, 2018 | CINQUANTINI | ADMISSIBLE |
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Decision to grant a European patent
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French translation of claims
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Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
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Notification of forthcoming publication
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Request for grant of a European patent
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