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The patent EP3022361 was granted to Fistuca on Sep 2, 2020. The application was filed on Jul 11, 2014 under application number EP14741978A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IHC IQIP | Mar 21, 2018 | DE VRIES & METMAN | WITHDRAWN |
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