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EP3438131

LIFE
Application Number
EP18187681A
Filing Date
Feb 12, 2007
Status
Opposition Rejected
Sep 19, 2024
Grant Date
Mar 16, 2022
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Biblio Summary

The patent EP3438131B1 was granted on Mar 16, 2022 by Life The patent is currently Opposition Rejected.

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.

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WEICKMANN & WEICKMANN PARTMBBDec 16, 2022WITHDRAWN
HUBERDec 13, 2022ADMISSIBLE

Patent citations in opposition refer to prior patents or publications that may challenge the validity of a contested patent. These references help assess whether the invention is truly novel or overlaps with existing intellectual property.

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OppositionUS2005130235
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OppositionWO2005044859
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OppositionWO2004033651
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OppositionWO03031464
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OppositionWO2016170186
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