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The patent EP4127067 was granted to Rockwool on Dec 13, 2023. The application was filed on Apr 3, 2020 under application number EP20717622A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNAUF INSULATION | Sep 13, 2024 | ARC | ADMISSIBLE |
| SAINT GOBAIN | Sep 12, 2024 | RENARD | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0583086 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP0990727 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP1741726 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2003042344 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2007173588 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5318990 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6706853 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6818699 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO0105725 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO0196460 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO0206178 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2004007615 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2006061249 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2008023032 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9936368 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | FR2976584 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2016120576 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3632866 |
| OPPOSITION | FR2976584 |
| OPPOSITION | US4357454 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016120575 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016120576 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2020070337 |
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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