Thraustochytrids, Fatty Acid Compositions, And Methods Of Making And Uses Thereof - EP3530740

The patent EP3530740 was granted to DSM Assets on Jul 28, 2021. The application was originally filed on Mar 19, 2009 under application number EP18198460A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3530740

DSM ASSETS
Application Number
EP18198460A
Filing Date
Mar 19, 2009
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jun 25, 2021
Grant Date
Jul 28, 2021
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MARA RENEWABLESApr 9, 2023INTERVENTION ADMISSIBLE
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