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EP2785969

NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO
Application Number
EP12809890A
Filing Date
Nov 30, 2012
Status
Opposition Rejected
Apr 3, 2020
Grant Date
Jun 21, 2017
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Biblio Summary

The patent EP2785969B1 was granted on Jun 21, 2017 by National Oilwell Varco The patent is currently 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.

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Patent citations in opposition refer to prior patents or publications that may challenge the validity of a contested patent. These references help assess whether the invention is truly novel or overlaps with existing intellectual property.

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