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Aluminium Alloy Composition - EP3144403

The patent EP3144403 was granted to Ball on Oct 21, 2020. The application was filed on Sep 14, 2012 under application number EP16189160A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3144403

BALL
Application Number
EP16189160A
Filing Date
Sep 14, 2012
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 18, 2020
Publication Date
Oct 21, 2020
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
HOFFMANN EITLEJul 21, 2021HOFFMANN EITLE -
NEUMAN ALUMINIUM AUSTRIAJul 20, 2021LEINWEBER & ZIMMERMANNADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (8) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
OPPOSITIONFR2457328
OPPOSITIONJPH06279888
OPPOSITIONUS2001031376
OPPOSITIONUS2006021415
OPPOSITIONUS4282044
OPPOSITIONUS6945085
SEARCHJPH11293363
SEARCHUS2008041501

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