The patent EP2785374 was granted to Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA on Aug 17, 2022. The application was originally filed on Nov 29, 2012 under application number EP12805843A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| DESCRIPTION | WO8704463 |
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| OPPOSITION | EP1298139 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2785374 |
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