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The patent EP3644787 was granted to Trisa Holding on Nov 20, 2024. The application was filed on Jun 27, 2018 under application number EP18732804A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALEON | Aug 19, 2025 | HOFFMANN EITLE | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0611533 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP0960284 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2002100134 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9420006 |
| EXAMINATION | BRMU8901607U |
| EXAMINATION | CH584545 |
| EXAMINATION | CN201557719U |
| EXAMINATION | CN203226418U |
| EXAMINATION | EP0611533 |
| EXAMINATION | JPS6130716U |
| EXAMINATION | US2003008101 |
| EXAMINATION | US2014173839 |
| EXAMINATION | US9521899 |
| EXAMINATION | USD411683S |
| EXAMINATION | WO2015076809 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | CN201557719U |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | CN203226418U |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP0611533 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPS6130716U |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2003008101 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2014173839 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US9521899 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2015076809 |
| OPPOSITION | DE650718 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2085205 |
| OPPOSITION | JP3162247U |
| OPPOSITION | US1899242 |
| OPPOSITION | US2002100134 |
| OPPOSITION | US2002138931 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010101037 |
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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