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The patent EP3225230 was granted to Beiersdorf on Jul 17, 2019. The application was filed on May 3, 2016 under application number EP17167241A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIBELLE | Apr 17, 2020 | HEPP WENGER RYFFEL | ADMISSIBLE |
| L'OREAL | Apr 16, 2020 | CABINET NONY | ADMISSIBLE |
| L'OREAL | Apr 16, 2020 | IPSILON | ADMISSIBLE |
| SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | Apr 16, 2020 | SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH | ADMISSIBLE |
| SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | Apr 16, 2020 | SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS | Apr 15, 2020 | KRAUS & LEDERER | ADMISSIBLE |
| DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS | Apr 15, 2020 | KRAUS & LEDERER PARTGMBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| EMIL KIESSLING | Apr 15, 2020 | HERZOG PATENTANWALTS | ADMISSIBLE |
| DALLI WERKE | Mar 19, 2020 | F & E PATENT | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | DE10041983 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102004052833 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102005045144 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102007017436 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102007017536 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102007028497 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102007038413 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008018788 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102009048558 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102011077037 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102013215828 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102014216602 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1216690 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1284130 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1752135 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1762217 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2438903 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2630990 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2781211 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3093005 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3225230 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014140940 |
| OPPOSITION | US6153176 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009000484 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014015880 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015150115 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015155158 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016026614 |
| SEARCH | DE102013215828 |
| SEARCH | EP2438903 |
| SEARCH | EP2781211 |
| SEARCH | WO2014015880 |
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