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Beverage Preparation Capsules - EP2731891

The patent EP2731891 was granted to Mars on Dec 2, 2020. The application was filed on Jul 11, 2012 under application number EP12743201A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2731891

MARS
Application Number
EP12743201A
Filing Date
Jul 11, 2012
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Oct 30, 2020
Publication Date
Dec 2, 2020
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
KRUGERFeb 5, 2018KUTZENBERGER WOLFF & PARTNER -

Patent Citations (26) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

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DESCRIPTIONEP0272922
DESCRIPTIONEP0468079
DESCRIPTIONEP0512468
DESCRIPTIONEP0821906
DESCRIPTIONEP1529739
DESCRIPTIONFR2556323
DESCRIPTIONUS5325765
DESCRIPTIONUS5840189
DESCRIPTIONWO0160219
DESCRIPTIONWO0160712
DESCRIPTIONWO02082963
DESCRIPTIONWO0219875
DESCRIPTIONWO2005026018
DESCRIPTIONWO9401344
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2230195
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2002088807
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2010239717
OPPOSITIONDE102009041633
OPPOSITIONDE102011012881
OPPOSITIONDE2341187
OPPOSITIONEP2230195
OPPOSITIONUS2002088807
OPPOSITIONUS2010239717
OPPOSITIONWO2008011913
OPPOSITIONWO2012123106

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