Intellectual Property Office
November 8
16:48
2024
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Overview
The table below shows information about opinion requests we have received in 2024 and what stage each request has reached.
For example, you can see whether:
- you can file observations on a request or whether the period for doing so has expired
- we have issued an opinion
- the person who filed the request has withdrawn it
- we have refused a request for an opinion. Where weve issued a decision refusing the request, you can view this in our decisions database
Further information
If you would like more information about a particular request please contact us by:
- telephone: +44 (0)1633 814443
- email: opinions@ipo.gov.uk
2024 requests
Opinion number | Patent/SPC number, title and owner | Requester and request date | Issue (Infringement and/or Validity) | Observations deadline | Outcome |
25/24 | EP3215702 Drive system for window covering system with continuous cord loop Ryse Inc. | Aqara LLC 17 October 2024 | Infringement | 6 December 2024 | |
24/24 | EP2563869 UV-Curable Acrylate Based Ink, a process and an ink base for its production Hapa AG | Appleyard Lees IP LLP 17 October 2024 | Validity | 18 November 2024 | |
23/24 | GB2557957 A fire resistant recessable light unit Integral Memory Plc | Maucher Jenkins 15 October 2024 | Infringement | 18 November 2024 | |
22/24 | GB2521049 Monitoring and operation of a liquid flow circuit containing a chemical additive Sentinel Performance Solutions Limited | Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP 3 October 2024 | Validity | 6 November 2024 | |
21/24 | GB2605850 Bioprocessing system Cellular Origins Limited | Murgitroyd & Company 16 September 2024 | Validity | 23 October 2024 | |
20/24 | GB2607511 Methods and systems for production of high fibre baked goods Intercontinental Great Brands LLC | Beck Greener LLP 27 August 2024 | Validity | 26 September 2024 | |
19/24 | EP2782559 Pharmaceutical Composition Comprising Myo-Inositol and D-Chiro-Inositol LO. LI. Pharma S.R.L. | Polybiotics Ltd 23 August 2024 | Validity | 24 September 2024 | |
18/24 | GB2563239 Downhole apparatus and associated methods Vulcan Completion Products UK Limited | Shaanxi Newland Industrial Corporation Limited 15 August 2024 | Validity | 17 September 2024 | |
17/24 | GB2479938 A cushion case and a cushion Dick Beijen Pauline Kathleen Eaton | Made by Koa Ltd 14 August 2024 | Infringement | 13 September 2024 | Issued on 24 October 2024 |
16/24 | GB2598546 Manifold for a Sprinkler System Riserteq Limited | Hydrotech Fire & Mechanical Limited 7 August 2024 | Validity | 6 September 2024 | Issued 28 October 2024 |
15/24 | EP2566699 System and Method for Capturing and Translating Braille Embossing Perkins School for the Blind | Paige Braille Ltd 30 July 2024 | Validity | 2 August 2024 | Issued 25 October 2024 |
14/24 | EP2834423 Offshore structures and associated apparatus and methods Planet 42B Limited | Planet 42B Limited 29 July 2024 | Infringement | 29 August 2024 | Issued 25 October 2024 |
13/24 | EP3344843 Finger guard for a winged door Planet GDZ AG. | Swindell & Pearson Limited 9 July 2024 | Validity | 9 August 2024 | Issued 1 October 2024 |
12/24 | GB2482797 A trap Goodnature Limited | Reddie & Grose 3 July 2024 | Validity | 2 August 2024 | Issued 27 September 2024 |
11/24 | GB2613005 Carrier for skis Michael Antoniou | Michael Antoniou 18 July 2024 | Invalidity | 18 July 2024 | Issued 16 September 2024 |