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Composite Material With A Thermoplastic Film For Use In A Floor Panel And A Method For Its Manufacture - EP3878648

The patent EP3878648 was granted to Flooring on Apr 20, 2022. The application was filed on Mar 11, 2020 under application number EP20162393A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3878648

FLOORING
Application Number
EP20162393A
Filing Date
Mar 11, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 18, 2022
Publication Date
Apr 20, 2022
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
FRITZ EGGERJan 20, 2023COHAUSZ & FLORACKWITHDRAWN
HOFFMANN EITLEJan 17, 2023HOFFMANN EITLEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (21) New

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

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OPPOSITIONDE102018005877
OPPOSITIONEP1262607
OPPOSITIONEP1454763
OPPOSITIONEP2164700
OPPOSITIONEP2263867
OPPOSITIONEP2749385
OPPOSITIONEP2873523
OPPOSITIONEP3508341
OPPOSITIONEP3587108
OPPOSITIONUS2004134587
OPPOSITIONUS2006234009
OPPOSITIONUS2013029115
OPPOSITIONUS2019126600
OPPOSITIONWO2006126930
OPPOSITIONWO9948683
SEARCHCN107165376
SEARCHUS2013029115

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