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Treated Surface Metal Sheet And Treated Surface Metal Sheet Coated With Organic Resin - EP3299494

The patent EP3299494 was granted to Toyo Seikan Group on Oct 13, 2021. The application was filed on May 18, 2016 under application number EP16796531A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3299494

TOYO SEIKAN GROUP
Application Number
EP16796531A
Filing Date
May 18, 2016
Status
Opposition Rejected
Feb 7, 2025
Publication Date
Oct 13, 2021
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
THE SHERWIN WILLIAMSJul 13, 2022VOSSIUS & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (19) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2002338881
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2008297594
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2012031221
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2012031223
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2007100018
OPPOSITIONEP1982923
OPPOSITIONEP2832897
OPPOSITIONJP2003246006
OPPOSITIONJP2008297594
OPPOSITIONUS2003015258
OPPOSITIONUS4921552
OPPOSITIONWO2004013240
OPPOSITIONWO2012051540
OPPOSITIONWO2013123314
SEARCHEP2578727
SEARCHEP2832897
SEARCHJP2003246006
SEARCHJP2012031221
SEARCHJP2012031223

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