Security Element, And Method For Producing A Security Element - EP3600903

The patent EP3600903 was granted to OVD Kinegram on Nov 20, 2024. The application was originally filed on Mar 23, 2018 under application number EP18712904A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3600903

OVD KINEGRAM
Application Number
EP18712904A
Filing Date
Mar 23, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 18, 2024
Grant Date
Nov 20, 2024
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DE LA RUEAug 19, 2025ADMISSIBLE
GIESECKEDEVRIENT CURRENCY TECHNOLOGYAug 19, 2025ADMISSIBLE
HUECK FOLIEN GESELLSCHAFTAug 19, 2025ADMISSIBLE

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (12) New

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Citation PhaseReference TextLink
OPPOSITION- D26c - Photographs of D13 device-
OPPOSITION- D26d - Microscope images of D13 device-
OPPOSITION- D26 - The “OK Kinegram”, made by Landis + Gyr, and distributed in copies of the textbook D13a (1994)-
OPPOSITION- D27c - Photographs of D14 device-
OPPOSITION- D27d - Microscope images of D14 device-
OPPOSITION- D27 - The “Nebula Device”, made by Landis + Gyr, and distributed in copies of the textbook D14a (1997)-
OPPOSITION- D28 - Print-out of page from company website of OVD Kinegram AG, URL:https://www.kinegram.com/about/company retrieved on 9 July 2025 (no date found)-
OPPOSITION- Heather Scott, "D13b OK Kinegram Video van Renesse 1st Ed", (20250727), URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cFFjWLBYbQ, XP093308045-
OPPOSITION- Heather Scott, "D14b Nebula Device Video van Renesse 2nd Ed", (20250727), URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbcbCx9t-rc, XP093308046-
OPPOSITION- J.F. Moser, "Document Protection by Optically Variable Graphics (Kinegram)", J.F. Moser, D26a - R. L. van Renesse, Optical Document Security, 1st Edition, Artech House, (19940101), pages 169 - 185, ISBN 0-89006-619-1, XP009562719-
OPPOSITION- J.F. Moser, "Document Protection by Optically Variable Graphics (Kinegram)", J.F. Moser, D27a - R.L. van Renesse, Optical Document Security, 2nd Edition, Artech House, (19970101), pages 247 - 266, ISBN 0-89006-982-4, XP009562718-
OPPOSITION- Merkmalsgliederung-

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