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Fin For Watercraft - EP3486159

The patent EP3486159 was granted to FIN Control Systems on Apr 21, 2021. The application was filed on Jul 5, 2013 under application number EP18212428A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3486159

FIN CONTROL SYSTEMS
Application Number
EP18212428A
Filing Date
Jul 5, 2013
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 19, 2021
Publication Date
Apr 21, 2021
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
ISA SURF ALLIANCEJan 21, 2022VON HIRSCHHAUSENADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (10) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONWO2008AU01132
DESCRIPTIONUS5464369
OPPOSITIONDE1713616U
OPPOSITIONDE8610401U
OPPOSITIONUS2010233921
OPPOSITIONUS5328397
OPPOSITIONUS6764364
OPPOSITIONUS7121911
SEARCHUS2010120305
SEARCHUS6764364

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