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The patent EP3544936 was granted to Saint Gobain on Apr 28, 2021. The application was filed on Nov 22, 2017 under application number EP17811647A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEGLA BORAIDENT | Jan 28, 2022 | DR SOLF & ZAPF PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTS PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| AGC GLASS EUROPE | Jan 27, 2022 | MULLER BORE & PARTNER | ADMISSIBLE |
| AGC GLASS EUROPE | Jan 27, 2022 | MULLER BORE & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | WO2015121549 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2007033445 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2015121548 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2015121549 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO9739888 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1939946 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008304525 |
| OPPOSITION | US2016371523 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015121548 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015121549 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015121550 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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