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The patent EP3286097 was granted to Karakullukcu on Oct 2, 2024. The application was filed on Apr 6, 2016 under application number EP16728424A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECO RETAIL | Aug 7, 2020 | HGF | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | KR20140103420 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2001322637 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2008302791 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO0147778 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO0179063 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102011102735 |
| OPPOSITION | DE202009003749U |
| OPPOSITION | DE202009018116U |
| OPPOSITION | EP1785360 |
| OPPOSITION | TR200606980U |
| OPPOSITION | WO0147778 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012097789 |
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