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Machine And Method For Making Rod-Shaped Smoking Articles - EP3469922

The patent EP3469922 was granted to GD on Dec 27, 2023. The application was filed on Oct 10, 2018 under application number EP18199689A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3469922

GD
Application Number
EP18199689A
Filing Date
Oct 10, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 24, 2023
Publication Date
Dec 27, 2023
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
KORBERSep 26, 2024SEEMANN & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (17) New

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DESCRIPTIONWO2016071267
OPPOSITIONDE1231148
OPPOSITIONEP0099225
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OPPOSITIONGB1509018
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OPPOSITIONUS3230958
OPPOSITIONUS3299895
OPPOSITIONUS3472236
OPPOSITIONUS4047536
OTHERUS3472236
SEARCHGB795534
SEARCHUS2931748
SEARCHUS3188924
SEARCHUS4168712

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