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Tobacco-Containing Smoking Article - EP3491944

The patent EP3491944 was granted to RAI Strategic on May 27, 2020. The application was originally filed on Oct 16, 2007 under application number EP19151511A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3491944

RAI STRATEGIC
Application Number
EP19151511A
Filing Date
Oct 16, 2007
Status
Revoked
Jul 4, 2025
Grant Date
May 27, 2020
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PHILIP MORRISFeb 26, 2021BRAUN DULLAEUS PANNEN EMMERLING PATENT & RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE
PHILIP MORRISSep 29, 2020HGFADMISSIBLE

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