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The patent EP3308836 was granted to Beiersdorf on Sep 9, 2020. The application was filed on Jun 4, 2014 under application number EP17199856A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'OREAL | Jun 9, 2021 | LOREAL | ADMISSIBLE |
| BASF | Jun 8, 2021 | MAIWALD | ADMISSIBLE |
| EMIL KIESSLING | Jun 8, 2021 | HERZOG PATENTANWALTS | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | DE10155957 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10155865 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10157484 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102004052833 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102005059741 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008018788 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008021631 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008028665 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102011077037 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1310236 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2837407 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008075684 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009099075 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010015070 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010086520 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010092409 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010093028 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006121610 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006122721 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008034764 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009124632 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009147180 |
| SEARCH | EP1923045 |
| SEARCH | US2005008587 |
| SEARCH | WO2009124632 |
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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