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Candy Color Paint And Refinishing Method - EP3458202

The patent EP3458202 was granted to Valspar on May 4, 2022. The application was filed on May 17, 2017 under application number EP17729782A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3458202

VALSPAR
Application Number
EP17729782A
Filing Date
May 17, 2017
Status
Revoked
May 2, 2025
Publication Date
May 4, 2022
External Links
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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
AKZO NOBELFeb 3, 2023STRYCHADMISSIBLE
PPG INDUSTRIESFeb 3, 2023F & E PATENTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (20) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS6165621
DESCRIPTIONUS7828890
DESCRIPTIONUS7947777
DESCRIPTIONUS8746291
EXAMINATIONJP2013040293
EXAMINATIONUS2004028823
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2015187247
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJPH11142244
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2007104874
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2015322284
OPPOSITIONEP2832801
OPPOSITIONUS2002001708
OPPOSITIONUS2004028823
OPPOSITIONUS2005214483
OPPOSITIONUS2006047018
OPPOSITIONUS2007116867
OPPOSITIONUS2015217332
OPPOSITIONUS5830581
OPPOSITIONUS5931996
OPPOSITIONWO2016126677

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