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The patent EP3886820 was granted to Chemocentryx on May 17, 2023. The application was filed on Nov 27, 2019 under application number EP19889873A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEK PHARMACEUTICALS DD | Jan 12, 2024 | ELKINGTON AND FIFE | ADMISSIBLE |
| HAMM & WITTKOPP | Jan 11, 2024 | WITTKOPP | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2007298099 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2010311753 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2017246186 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2018179160 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2018280530 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2381778 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007298099 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010311753 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011086844 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011312973 |
| OPPOSITION | US2016346207 |
| OPPOSITION | US2017246186 |
| OPPOSITION | US2018179160 |
| OPPOSITION | US2018280530 |
| OPPOSITION | US8632763 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011163640 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017123716 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2019089534 |
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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