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EP Legal status: EP2836775

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Examination procedure30.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Entry into regional phase13.11.2014National basic fee paid 
13.11.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
13.11.2014Examination fee paid 
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
22.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
15.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
18.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
18.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
European patent granted06.01.2021
Opposition procedure07.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit published on 08.12.2021 
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