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The patent EP3013598 was granted to Leonhard Kurz Stiftung on Oct 2, 2024. The application was filed on Jun 26, 2014 under application number EP14733628A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIESECKEDEVRIENT CURRENCY TECHNOLOGY | Nov 27, 2017 | LKGLOBAL LORENZ & KOPF | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102008013073 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1747905 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1846253 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2001668 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006084686 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010000470 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011006634 |
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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Notice of appeal
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Request concerning representative opponent
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Decision to grant a European patent
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English translation of the claims
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French translation of claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Intention to grant (signatures)
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Nov 3, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Examination started
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Jun 16, 2016
Matter concerning the application
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May 9, 2016
Registration under Rule 23 EPC
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Apr 25, 2016
Letter to the Legal Division
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Deficiencies as to Rule 23 EPC
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Rule 23 - Annex B
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Annex
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Letter to the Legal Division
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Annex
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Letter to the Legal Division
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Payment of fees and costs
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amendments received before examination
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Priority search results
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Request for entry into the European phase
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Information on entry into European phase
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Copy of the international search report
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Copy of the international search report
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Published international application - A1
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Abstract
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Description
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