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The patent EP3047878B1 was granted to Wildeboer on Nov 24, 2021 following the initial filing on Jan 26, 2016 under the application number EP16152778A . The current legal status of the patent is Granted And Under Opposition.
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.
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent’s prosecution history, including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices. These documents are crucial for understanding the patent’s legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination. It also includes the oppositions documents filed against the patent.
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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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Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Amended description with annotations
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Description
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Amended claims with annotations
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Annex to the communication
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Communication from the Examining Division
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Examination started
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Enquiry as to the processing of the file
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Authorisation
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Notification of forthcoming publication
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European search opinion
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European search report
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Information on Search Strategy
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Letter concerning the priority
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Priority document
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Payment of fees and costs
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Payment of fees and costs
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Abstract
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Description
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Designation of inventor
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Drawings
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Priority search results
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Request for grant of a European patent
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