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The patent EP3829682 was granted to Coalesce Product on Dec 4, 2024. The application was filed on Aug 2, 2019 under application number EP19755409A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KILBURN & STRODE | Sep 4, 2025 | KILBURN & STRODE | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US4627432 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5590645 |
| DESCRIPTION | US7434579 |
| DESCRIPTION | US8511304 |
| DESCRIPTION | US8746242 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2082761 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | GB2407042 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2013152928 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US8931479 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2017203021 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2082761 |
| OPPOSITION | GB2407042 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005154491 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009139516 |
| OPPOSITION | US2012291782 |
| OPPOSITION | US2013152928 |
| OPPOSITION | US4627432 |
| OPPOSITION | US5590645 |
| OPPOSITION | US7434579 |
| OPPOSITION | US8511304 |
| OPPOSITION | US8746242 |
| OPPOSITION | US8931479 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005002654 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007012871 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007068896 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017125853 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017203021 |
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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Decision to grant a European patent
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Oct 24, 2024
Filing of the translations of the claims
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French translation of claims
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German translation of the claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Intention to grant (signatures)
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Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Claims
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Enquiry as to the processing of the file
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Authorisation
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Amended claims with annotations
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Communication to designated inventor
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Request for entry into the European phase
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Written opinion
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Copy of the international search report
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Published international application - A1
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