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The patent EP3055364 was granted to Veluvine on Dec 20, 2017. The application was filed on Oct 10, 2014 under application number EP14790770A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUCHBERGER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE | Sep 19, 2018 | PUCHBERGER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0389060 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP1958517 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | CN102898880 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2010291409 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2007056820 |
| OPPOSITION | DE19749234 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0271776 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0389060 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1958517 |
| OPPOSITION | GB1603076 |
| OPPOSITION | HU4133U |
| OPPOSITION | JPH11158205 |
| OPPOSITION | US2004146349 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006047019 |
| OPPOSITION | US2436182 |
| OPPOSITION | US5665793 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011006767 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012025634 |
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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