A Soil And/Or Moisture Resistant Secure Document - EP3231938

The patent EP3231938 was granted to Crane on Aug 4, 2021. The application was originally filed on Sep 24, 2007 under application number EP17167904A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3231938

CRANE
Application Number
EP17167904A
Filing Date
Sep 24, 2007
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 2, 2021
Grant Date
Aug 4, 2021
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OBERTHUR FIDUCIAIRE VHP SECURITY PAPERMay 4, 2022CABINET NONYADMISSIBLE
OBERTHUR FIDUCIAIRE VHP SECURITY PAPERMay 4, 2022IPSILONADMISSIBLE
PORTALS PAPERMay 4, 2022BOULT WADE TENNANTWITHDRAWN
LANDQARTApr 29, 2022BREMIADMISSIBLE
GIESECKEDEVRIENT CURRENCY TECHNOLOGYApr 28, 2022LKGLOBAL LORENZ & KOPFADMISSIBLE

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