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The patent EP2995419 was granted to Index Werke Hahn & Tessky on Jul 17, 2019. The application was filed on Sep 2, 2015 under application number EP15183545A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WFL MILLTURN | Apr 17, 2020 | JELL | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP1409182 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102012107295 |
| OPPOSITION | DE112005000228 |
| OPPOSITION | DE19904859 |
| OPPOSITION | DE19911156 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1155764 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1193027 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH05345203 |
| SEARCH | DE102012107295 |
| SEARCH | DE19904859 |
| SEARCH | DE19911156 |
| SEARCH | EP1193027 |
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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Notification of forthcoming publication
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European search opinion
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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