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The patent EP3143076 was granted to Performance Polyamides on Feb 1, 2023. The application was filed on May 11, 2015 under application number EP15720736A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMS CHEMIE | Dec 18, 2020 | - | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP0984330 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1245640 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1942147 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2471866 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2610313 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2703436 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2005070657 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2008073620 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2011027512 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2012108701 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1355106 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1961787 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2930212 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011027512 |
| OPPOSITION | US7875361 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007139987 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015071281 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015074945 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9208829 |
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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