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Seed Production - EP4169375

The patent EP4169375 was granted to Accelerated on Dec 11, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jun 24, 2016 under application number EP22197797A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4169375

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EP22197797A
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Jun 24, 2016
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Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 8, 2024
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Dec 11, 2024
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