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The patent EP3630726 was granted to Exelixis on Dec 22, 2021. The application was filed on May 26, 2018 under application number EP18732548A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STADA ARZNEIMITTEL | Sep 21, 2022 | HAMM & WITTKOPP | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US2012070368 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2012252840 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2005030140 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2010083414 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2011017639 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2012009722 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2012044572 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2012044577 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2012109510 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2012151326 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2013043840 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2013066296 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2013070890 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2013070903 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2005030140 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2010083414 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2015177758 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2016150963 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005030140 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010083414 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011017639 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016150963 |
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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