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Methods And Systems For Incorporating Nicotine Into Oral Products - EP3021691

The patent EP3021691 was granted to Altria Client Services on Sep 4, 2019. The application was filed on Jul 17, 2014 under application number EP14747264A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3021691

ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES
Application Number
EP14747264A
Filing Date
Jul 17, 2014
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 2, 2019
Publication Date
Sep 4, 2019
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
FERTIN PHARMAJun 4, 2020HOFFMANN EITLEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (17) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONCN102754907
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2005053665
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2011200670
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2007104574
OPPOSITIONCN102754907
OPPOSITIONUS2005053665
OPPOSITIONUS2011200670
OPPOSITIONWO2004056363
OPPOSITIONWO2007104574
OPPOSITIONWO2009037319
OTHERCN102754907
OTHEREP3021691
OTHERWO2004056363
OTHERWO2004064811
OTHERWO2007104573
OTHERWO2007104574
OTHERWO2011127182

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