Patent No. EP1538215 (titled "Processes For Producing Lactone") was filed by Takasago on Jun 27, 2003. The application was issued on Nov 12, 2014.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| EUROPEAN OPPOSITIONS | Aug 12, 2015 | CORNISH |
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