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Printing Process Using Soft Photopolymer Plates - EP3007901

The patent EP3007901 was granted to Ball on Oct 14, 2020. The application was filed on Jun 10, 2014 under application number EP14810948A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3007901

BALL
Application Number
EP14810948A
Filing Date
Jun 10, 2014
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 11, 2020
Publication Date
Oct 14, 2020
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
CROWN PACKAGING MANUFACTURING UKJul 14, 2021HOFFMANN EITLE -

Patent Citations (18) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS2011162542
DESCRIPTIONUS4384518
DESCRIPTIONUS5181471
DESCRIPTIONUS6550389
DESCRIPTIONUS6899998
DESCRIPTIONWO2014008544
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6037101
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6550389
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6899998
OPPOSITIONUS5265532
OPPOSITIONUS6899998
OPPOSITIONWO2014006517
OPPOSITIONWO2014008544
OTHERUS5181471
OTHERUS5974974
OTHERUS6899998
SEARCHUS2011162542
SEARCHUS5181471

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