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EP Legal status: EP0967656

Designated contracting statesFR 
GB 
Examination procedure25.07.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2008/50]
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Event date:29.12.1999 
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Event date:13.11.2008 
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