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The patent EP3374805 was granted to Scepter Incorporated on Mar 10, 2021. The application was filed on Nov 3, 2016 under application number EP16863007A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE | Dec 9, 2021 | PLASSERAUD | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2008045156 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2011295575 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2012166022 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2012297028 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014129966 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10113330 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1113268 |
| OPPOSITION | KR20150056676 |
| OPPOSITION | KR20150101851 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009309744 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011163892 |
| OPPOSITION | US2012166022 |
| OPPOSITION | US2012229302 |
| OPPOSITION | WO0249310 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014068376 |
| SEARCH | US6112151 |
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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