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The patent EP3401455 was granted to Tremco CPG Germany on Apr 26, 2023. The application was filed on May 4, 2018 under application number EP18170906A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO CHEMIE | Jan 25, 2024 | WACHTER | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | DE10027142 |
| EXAMINATION | DE1959810 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10027142 |
| OPPOSITION | DE20121253U |
| OPPOSITION | EP2101027 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008059067 |
| SEARCH | EP2733271 |
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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Decision to grant a European patent
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Communication from the Examining Division
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Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
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Notification of forthcoming publication
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Annexes in respect of a client data request
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European search opinion
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European search report
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Information on Search Strategy
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Letter concerning the priority
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Priority document
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Request for grant of a European patent
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