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Smoking Article With Mouth End Cavity - EP2879529

The patent EP2879529 was granted to Philip Morris on Mar 30, 2022. The application was filed on Jul 19, 2013 under application number EP13750653A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2879529

PHILIP MORRIS
Application Number
EP13750653A
Filing Date
Jul 19, 2013
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Feb 25, 2022
Publication Date
Mar 30, 2022
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
NICOVENTURESDec 30, 2022VENNER SHIPLEYWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (17) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1872673
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTGB862676
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008216851
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008216853
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO0203819
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2007110650
OPPOSITIONDE2556332
OPPOSITIONEP0569964
OPPOSITIONGB873982
OPPOSITIONUS2008216851
OPPOSITIONUS2012037172
OPPOSITIONUS2820460
OPPOSITIONUS2979058
OPPOSITIONUS4073300
OPPOSITIONUS4286607
OPPOSITIONUS5099861
OPPOSITIONWO2005000044

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