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The patent EP3534858 was granted to The Procter & Gamble on Jun 25, 2025. The application was filed on Nov 7, 2017 under application number EP17801229A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3534858

THE PROCTER & GAMBLE
Application Number
EP17801229A
Filing Date
Nov 7, 2017
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
May 23, 2025
Publication Date
Jun 25, 2025
External Links
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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE BRANDSDec 27, 2021DOMPATENT VON KREISLER SELTING WERNERADMISSIBLE
EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE BRANDSDec 27, 2021DOMPATENT VON PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTENADMISSIBLE

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