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Dental Instruments Comprising Titanium - EP3058891

The patent EP3058891 was granted to Gold Standard Instruments on Nov 6, 2019. The application was filed on Jun 7, 2005 under application number EP16164950A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3058891

GOLD STANDARD INSTRUMENTS
Application Number
EP16164950A
Filing Date
Jun 7, 2005
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 4, 2019
Publication Date
Nov 6, 2019
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Patent Family

Patent Oppositions (3)

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.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
COLTENEWHALEDENTAug 6, 2020HEPP WENGER RYFFELADMISSIBLE
P&TSAug 6, 2020P&TSADMISSIBLE
NEOLIXJul 31, 2020BOUAN DU CHEF DU BOSADMISSIBLE

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