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The patent EP4103835 was granted to Buddenhagen on Feb 14, 2024. The application was filed on Feb 12, 2021 under application number EP21703745A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN LIFE ENERJI TIC | Sep 26, 2024 | LOHR | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102012107250 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2015113775 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | KR20150116709 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2012020041 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102012107250 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2015113775 |
| OPPOSITION | US2018180018 |
| OPPOSITION | US455858 |
| OPPOSITION | US7980810 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011013105 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012020041 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012082953 |
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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