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The patent EP3226895 was granted to CSL Behring on Jul 22, 2020. The application was filed on Dec 3, 2015 under application number EP15805446A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCTAPHARMA | Apr 22, 2021 | ULLRICH & NAUMANN PARTG MBB | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | EP2361636 |
| EXAMINATION | EP3202389 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2361636 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | FR2995213 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | GB2471726 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO03039632 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2012151247 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014140095 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014140097 |
| OPPOSITION | FR2995213 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005276823 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008072992 |
| OPPOSITION | US2015224264 |
| OPPOSITION | WO03039632 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007100396 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011104315 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014140097 |
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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