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Cargo Securing Apparatus - EP3261878

The patent EP3261878 was granted to Stellenbosch University on Sep 23, 2020. The application was filed on Nov 13, 2015 under application number EP15804233A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3261878

STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY
Application Number
EP15804233A
Filing Date
Nov 13, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Feb 9, 2024
Publication Date
Sep 23, 2020
External Links
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Patent Oppositions

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
BPW BERGISCHE ACHSENJun 21, 2021DREISS PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (10) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTCA2717950
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE102005010235
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE202012100625U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1758762
OPPOSITIONCA2717950
OPPOSITIONDE102005010235
OPPOSITIONDE202012100625U
OPPOSITIONEP1467193
OPPOSITIONEP1758762
OPPOSITIONEP1783473

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