Patent No. EP3491944 (titled "Tobacco-Containing Smoking Article") was filed by RAI Strategic on Oct 16, 2007. The application was issued on May 27, 2020.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| PHILIP MORRIS | Feb 26, 2021 | BRAUN DULLAEUS PANNEN EMMERLING PATENT & RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB |
| PHILIP MORRIS | Sep 29, 2020 | HGF |
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