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The patent EP2751193 was granted to Nova Chemicals on Jan 3, 2018. The application was filed on Aug 28, 2012 under application number EP12833326A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE DOW CHEMICAL | Oct 3, 2018 | BOULT WADE TENNANT | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | CA2619836 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | CA2629576 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1674523 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010121006 |
| OPPOSITION | US6777509 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009129597 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013040676 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9743323 |
| SEARCH | CA2629576 |
| SEARCH | US2005256271 |
| SEARCH | WO2008136849 |
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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Published international application - A1
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