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The patent EP3204565 was granted to Saint Gobain on Dec 9, 2020. The application was filed on Oct 9, 2015 under application number EP15794611A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNAUF INSULATION | Sep 9, 2021 | DOMPATENT VON KREISLER SELTING WERNER | ADMISSIBLE |
| KNAUF INSULATION | Sep 9, 2021 | DOMPATENT VON PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTEN | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2009299460 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2007048490 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014138283 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2002070239 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014138283 |
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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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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French translation of claims
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German translation of the claims
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Submission concerning representation
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Request for entry into the European phase
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Notification of the recording of a change
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Information on entry into European phase
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Published international application - A1
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