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Finished Uncut Spectacle Lens, Semi-Finished Lens Blank And Method Of Manufacturing A Spectacle Lens - EP3690520

The patent EP3690520 was granted to Carl Zeiss on Jun 12, 2024. The application was filed on Jan 30, 2019 under application number EP19154553A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3690520

CARL ZEISS
Application Number
EP19154553A
Filing Date
Jan 30, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 10, 2024
Publication Date
Jun 12, 2024
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
RODENSTOCKMar 12, 2025MULLER BORE & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (28) New

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EXAMINATIONJP2013000719
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OPPOSITIONAU117067B
OPPOSITIONAU1432288
OPPOSITIONBE899997
OPPOSITIONCN2098696U
OPPOSITIONDE10310561
OPPOSITIONDE8705203U
OPPOSITIONEP1409198
OPPOSITIONGB466620
OPPOSITIONUS2012013846
OPPOSITIONUS2018133987
OPPOSITIONUS2019016074
OPPOSITIONUS3645610
OPPOSITIONUS4504128
OPPOSITIONUS6440335
OPPOSITIONUS7507358
OPPOSITIONUS7919020
OPPOSITIONUS9535262
OPPOSITIONUS9778485
SEARCHBE899997
SEARCHUS4504128
SEARCHUS4561736
SEARCHUS4784482
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