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The patent EP2953776 was granted to Logstor on Dec 27, 2017. The application was filed on Feb 7, 2014 under application number EP14703099A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STELLBRINK & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB | Sep 27, 2018 | - | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0897788 |
| DESCRIPTION | GB1221152 |
| DESCRIPTION | US8210212 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP0897788 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | GB2046865 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2006032588 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US3594246 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO0039497 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2008142211 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO8605570 |
| OPPOSITION | DE19507110 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2803708 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0581064 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0897788 |
| OPPOSITION | GB1273706 |
| OPPOSITION | WO0039497 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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French translation of claims
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Communication to designated inventor
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Information on entry into European phase
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