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The patent EP3269621 was granted to Zephyros on Aug 7, 2019. The application was filed on Nov 14, 2013 under application number EP17184916A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIKA TECHNOLOGY | May 7, 2020 | SIKA PATENT ATTORNEYS | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | DE10163248 |
| OPPOSITION | US2002009582 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003039792 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003176128 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003183317 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005166532 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006188726 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007101679 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010225017 |
| OPPOSITION | US4378395 |
| OPPOSITION | US4830908 |
| OPPOSITION | US5151327 |
| OPPOSITION | US5234757 |
| OPPOSITION | US6506494 |
| OPPOSITION | USH2047H |
| OPPOSITION | WO0046017 |
| OPPOSITION | WO0168437 |
| OPPOSITION | WO03054069 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005077634 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007140870 |
| SEARCH | US2003039792 |
| SEARCH | US2007101679 |
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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Refund of fees
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