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The patent EP2865458 was granted to Amada on Jun 17, 2020. The application was filed on Apr 10, 2013 under application number EP13810181A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUMPF MASCHINEN AUSTRIA | Mar 16, 2021 | BURGER | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | JP2001150032 |
| DESCRIPTION | JPH08112620 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH06234018 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH07260089 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH08112620 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH10230399 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO0041824 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2844867 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0838278 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1418019 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2001150032 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009139296 |
| SEARCH | EP0308363 |
| SEARCH | JPS6257717 |
| SEARCH | US2009139296 |
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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Refund of fees
Appeal
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Claims
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Annex to the communication
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Communication from the Examining Division
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Examination started
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Amended claims with annotations
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European search opinion
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Information on Search Strategy
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Supplementary European search report
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Information on Search Strategy
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Partial European search report
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Search started
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Refund of fees
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Matter concerning the application
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Note on telephone consultation
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Communication to designated inventor
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Abstract
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