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The patent EP2914555 was granted to Eurokera SNC on Aug 15, 2018. The application was filed on Oct 29, 2013 under application number EP13801619A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "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.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOTT | May 15, 2019 | FUCHS PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP0705800 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1081107 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US7501365 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2012001300 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2012080672 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0482535 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0705800 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0802168 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1081107 |
| OPPOSITION | GB2079119 |
| OPPOSITION | US4104076 |
| OPPOSITION | US5352640 |
| OPPOSITION | US5393593 |
| OPPOSITION | US5905047 |
| OPPOSITION | US7501365 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012001300 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012080672 |
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