Patent No. EP3153529 (titled "Water-Absorbing Resin And Absorbent Article") was filed by Sumitomo Seika Chemicals on Nov 4, 2014. The application was issued on Jul 31, 2019.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| NIPPON SHOKUBAI | Apr 30, 2020 | HOFFMANN EITLE |
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