Patent No. EP3685229 (titled "A Flash Housing For Photographic Purposes, A Set Comprising A Flash Housing For Photographic Purposes And At Least One Flash Light Shaping Tool, And A Flash Light Shaping Tool") was filed by Profoto Aktiebolag on Sep 17, 2018. The application was issued on Jul 31, 2024.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| GODOX PHOTO EQUIPMENT | Feb 7, 2025 | MANITZ FINSTERWALD PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB |
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