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EP Legal status: EP2798919

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Examination procedure28.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Entry into regional phase02.06.2014National basic fee paid 
02.06.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.2014Examination fee paid 
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
09.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
26.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
29.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
06.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
05.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
European patent granted10.06.2020
Opposition procedure11.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit published on 12.05.2021 
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