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The patent EP2966954 was granted to Betek on Mar 15, 2017. The application was filed on Feb 5, 2014 under application number EP14705071A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONEN WERKE H DREYER | Dec 14, 2017 | GRUNECKER PATENT | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE102011102053 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE10018279 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102011102053 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE19639862 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | FR2254261 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10014155 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3628910 |
| OPPOSITION | SE125139 |
| OPPOSITION | US4869328 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008055763 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012007470 |
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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