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Method For Manufacturing A Substrate For A Floor Panel - EP3568272

The patent EP3568272 was granted to Flooring Industries on Aug 3, 2022. The application was filed on Jan 8, 2018 under application number EP18704589A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3568272

FLOORING INDUSTRIES
Application Number
EP18704589A
Filing Date
Jan 8, 2018
Status
Opposition Rejected
May 2, 2025
Publication Date
Aug 3, 2022
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
TARKETT GDLApr 27, 2023ARONOVAADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (26) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONBE20150005572
DESCRIPTIONBE20160005732
DESCRIPTIONBE20160005868
DESCRIPTIONBE20160005869
DESCRIPTIONEP1938963
DESCRIPTIONWO0175247
DESCRIPTIONWO2011141849
DESCRIPTIONWO2013178561
DESCRIPTIONWO2013179261
DESCRIPTIONWO9747834
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP0520151
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS4923658
OPPOSITIONCA2410390
OPPOSITIONEP0520151
OPPOSITIONEP2154312
OPPOSITIONUS2013320594
OPPOSITIONUS2015121793
OPPOSITIONUS2016273212
OPPOSITIONUS4923658
OPPOSITIONWO0208542
OPPOSITIONWO03029339
OPPOSITIONWO2013179260
OPPOSITIONWO2013179261
OPPOSITIONWO2015028390
OPPOSITIONWO2015140682
OPPOSITIONWO2016079225

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