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The patent EP2905412 was granted to Beckheun on May 31, 2023. The application was filed on Feb 3, 2015 under application number EP15153568A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUDTIROL FENSTER | Oct 8, 2019 | BEHR | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE102008048585 |
| EXAMINATION | DE102008048585 |
| EXAMINATION | EP0132779 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102004001313 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102004062053 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008048585 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102009057355 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102012104198 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102012200571 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10341098 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3709580 |
| OPPOSITION | DE8701661U |
| OPPOSITION | EP0132779 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1486637 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1840478 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2011242067 |
| SEARCH | DE102004001313 |
| SEARCH | DE102004062053 |
| SEARCH | DE102009057355 |
| SEARCH | DE102012104198 |
| SEARCH | DE3709580 |
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