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The patent EP3310301 was granted to Fondazione Rimed on Feb 21, 2024. The application was filed on Jun 16, 2016 under application number EP16732696A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEOVASC TIARA | Feb 7, 2022 | WBH WACHENHAUSEN PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2012239143 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2014039613 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2014214160 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2010112844 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2918248 |
| OPPOSITION | US14595433 |
| OPPOSITION | US2012239143 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014039613 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014214160 |
| OPPOSITION | US62040099 |
| OPPOSITION | US62080619 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008091515 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009134701 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010112844 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010121076 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011106544 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012052718 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012061809 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013059743 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013160439 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014205064 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015061463 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016029096 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016079737 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016114928 |
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