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Polymer Composition Comprising A Polyethylene - EP3728440

The patent EP3728440 was granted to Borealis on May 7, 2025. The application was filed on Dec 18, 2018 under application number EP18816129A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3728440

BOREALIS
Application Number
EP18816129A
Filing Date
Dec 18, 2018
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Apr 4, 2025
Publication Date
May 7, 2025
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
BASELL POLYOLEFINEMay 17, 2023LYONDELLBASELLADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (15) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP1699882
DESCRIPTIONEP2318210
DESCRIPTIONUS5539075
DESCRIPTIONWO9308222
DESCRIPTIONWO9635732
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2468813
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008254289
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2010181096
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2011162869
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2013000947
OPPOSITIONEP1944327
OPPOSITIONUS2013000947
OPPOSITIONUS2021163635
OPPOSITIONUS5486575
OPPOSITIONWO2019121710

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