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The patent EP3794966 was granted to Philip Morris on Jul 24, 2024. The application was originally filed on Feb 13, 2014 under application number EP20205691A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3794966

PHILIP MORRIS
Application Number
EP20205691A
Filing Date
Feb 13, 2014
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jun 20, 2024
Publication Date
Jul 24, 2024
External Links
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JAPAN TOBACCOApr 24, 2025BANDPAY & GREUTERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (26) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONEP2229827
OPPOSITIONEP0088178
OPPOSITIONEP0758532
OPPOSITIONEP2229827
OPPOSITIONEP2549015
OPPOSITIONEP2578093
OPPOSITIONEP2789249
OPPOSITIONGB201879
OPPOSITIONGB2170391
OPPOSITIONKR20130035670
OPPOSITIONUS2007267034
OPPOSITIONUS2010108084
OPPOSITIONUS2012118309
OPPOSITIONUS4920990
OPPOSITIONUS5568819
OPPOSITIONUS6776168
OPPOSITIONUS7942154
OPPOSITIONWO2009078287
OPPOSITIONWO2013034652
SEARCHEP0088178
SEARCHEP0758532
SEARCHEP2229827
SEARCHGB2201879
SEARCHKR20130035670
SEARCHWO2009077244
SEARCHWO2013084661

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