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The patent EP3767151 was granted to Designerscope on Jul 3, 2024. The application was filed on Oct 8, 2014 under application number EP20194558A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".
Latest UPC cases involving this patent.
| Case Number | Filing Date | Plaintiff | Proceeding Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC_CFI_839/2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | Kunststoff Nehl | Generic |
| UPC_CFI_526/2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | Kunststoff Nehl | Revocation |
| UPC_CFI_443/2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | Hafele | Provisional Measures |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUNSTSTOFF KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT NEHL | Apr 3, 2025 | VOLLER BLUMENROTH | WITHDRAWN |
| ADOLF WURTH | Jul 5, 2024 | DILG | WITHDRAWN |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | JP2008213058 |
| DESCRIPTION | JPH09206147 |
| DESCRIPTION | US7556227 |
| EXAMINATION | JPH11270515 |
| OPPOSITION | CN2785454Y |
| OPPOSITION | DE10221874 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2609941 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0904899 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1313180 |
| OPPOSITION | FR2956893 |
| OPPOSITION | ITRE20100070 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2008213058 |
| OPPOSITION | JP4865441B |
| OPPOSITION | JPH09206147 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH11188653 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH11270515 |
| OPPOSITION | NZ574230 |
| OPPOSITION | US2012297939 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014083255 |
| OPPOSITION | US7263917 |
| OPPOSITION | US7500412 |
| OTHER | DE102004022681 |
| OTHER | DE8908536U |
| OTHER | EP0292292 |
| OTHER | EP0292921 |
| OTHER | EP0904899 |
| OTHER | EP1313180 |
| OTHER | ITRE20100070 |
| OTHER | JP2008213058 |
| OTHER | JP4865441B |
| OTHER | JPH09206147 |
| OTHER | JPH11270515 |
| OTHER | NZ574230 |
| OTHER | US2012297939 |
| OTHER | US4991805 |
| OTHER | US7500412 |
| OTHER | US7556227 |
| SEARCH | EP0292921 |
| SEARCH | JP2008036717 |
| SEARCH | US7556227 |
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