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Implants For Sculpting, Augmenting Or Correcting Facial Features Such As The Chin - EP3256179

The patent EP3256179 was granted to Allergan Industrie on Nov 20, 2019. The application was filed on Feb 12, 2016 under application number EP16706151A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3256179

ALLERGAN INDUSTRIE
Application Number
EP16706151A
Filing Date
Feb 12, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 18, 2019
Publication Date
Nov 20, 2019
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
MERZ PHARMAAug 20, 2020WALLINGER RICKER SCHLOTTER TOSTMANN -

Patent Citations (5) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2010028437
OPPOSITIONUS2006194758
OPPOSITIONUS2010028437
OPPOSITIONUS2010255068
OPPOSITIONWO2012062775

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