Beverage-Making Machine, System Having A Beverage-Making Machine, And Method For Controlling The Same - EP3376915

The patent EP3376915 was granted to QBO Coffee on Nov 3, 2021. The application was originally filed on Nov 14, 2016 under application number EP16794658A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3376915

QBO COFFEE
Application Number
EP16794658A
Filing Date
Nov 14, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 1, 2021
Grant Date
Nov 3, 2021
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KRUGERAug 3, 2022KUTZENBERGER WOLFF & PARTNERADMISSIBLE
NESTLEAug 3, 2022VOSSIUS & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE MBBADMISSIBLE

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (4) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Nespresso Vertuoline My Machine", User Manual, Nespresso Vertuo Earth Machine, (20141230), pages 1 - 28, URL: http://web.archive.org/web/20141230171253/https://www.manualslib.com/manual/753948/Nespresso-Vertuoline.html?page=13, XP055952055-
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