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The patent EP2861234 was granted to Therapeuticsmd on Mar 27, 2019. The application was filed on Jun 18, 2013 under application number EP13807121A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIECK | Dec 23, 2019 | FUCHS PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | GB1589946 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2004052824 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US4196188 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US6294192 |
| OPPOSITION | US2004052824 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011312928 |
| OPPOSITION | WO0207712 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007050574 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008057363 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010117873 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013078422 |
| SEARCH | US2003077297 |
| SEARCH | US2004052824 |
| SEARCH | US2010255085 |
| SEARCH | US2011312928 |
| SEARCH | US6294192 |
| SEARCH | WO2013078422 |
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