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The patent EP3632205 was granted to NEW Direction Tackle on Mar 17, 2021. The application was filed on May 22, 2019 under application number EP19175847A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANGER ROLLENLAGER | Sep 3, 2021 | RICHLY & RITSCHEL PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | EP3632205 |
| OPPOSITION | GB2512843 |
| OPPOSITION | TWM574261U |
| OPPOSITION | US2002135140 |
| OPPOSITION | US9156147 |
| OPPOSITION | USRE38778E |
| SEARCH | DE202009006063U |
| SEARCH | EP2527668 |
| SEARCH | GB2512843 |
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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Decision to grant a European patent
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Filing of the translations of the claims
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French translation of claims
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German translation of the claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Intention to grant (signatures)
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Consultation by telephone/in person
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Advice of delivery
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
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Amended claims with annotations
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Claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Annex to the communication
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Annex to the communication
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May 8, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
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Examination started
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Notification of forthcoming publication
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended description with annotations
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Request for accelerated (early) publication
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European search opinion
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European search report
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Nov 25, 2019
Information on Search Strategy
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Modified abstract
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Search started
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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Abstract
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Request for grant of a European patent
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