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The patent EP3061839 was granted to Uacj on Jun 19, 2024. The application was filed on Oct 21, 2014 under application number EP14856322A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPEIRA | Jan 24, 2020 | COHAUSZ & FLORACK | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | JP2010150637 |
| DESCRIPTION | JP2011179062 |
| DESCRIPTION | JPH0693397 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2011241410 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2013256700 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH06101004 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2013018165 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014087827 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2738850 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3061839 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013018165 |
| SEARCH | FR1208006 |
| SEARCH | JP2010150637 |
| SEARCH | JP2012136736 |
| SEARCH | JP3444769B |
| SEARCH | US2013269842 |
| SEARCH | WO2013018162 |
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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