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The patent EP3652121 was granted to Saint Gobain on May 1, 2024. The application was filed on Jul 6, 2018 under application number EP18752567A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| URSA INSULATION | Jan 31, 2025 | BALDER LAW | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0511099 |
| DESCRIPTION | FR2443436 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5591459 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO02064520 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2005052208 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9965835 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP0479675 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | FR1177313 |
| OPPOSITION | AT208012B |
| OPPOSITION | CA2009376 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0479675 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0519797 |
| OPPOSITION | FR1177313 |
| OPPOSITION | GB782802 |
| OPPOSITION | SU1620423 |
| OPPOSITION | SU1749189 |
| OPPOSITION | US2012270718 |
| OPPOSITION | US3020586 |
| OPPOSITION | US3819345 |
| OPPOSITION | US4203745 |
| OPPOSITION | US5259857 |
| OPPOSITION | US5591459 |
| OPPOSITION | US6042662 |
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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