Intellectual Property Office
In the table below we provide you with information about applications we have received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office. The table also includes information about when you need to file an opposition if you wish to oppose the application to amend.
Where amendments have been filed electronically, you can obtain full details by selecting the patent number. If you are the patent owner(s), you should check these details carefully and inform us if there are any problems. Where amendments have been filed in paper form only, the symbol * appears in the table after the patent number.
In the case of amendments filed under section 75 before the court and under section 27 at the Office, reasons for the amendments are also provided.
You can obtain reasons for the amendments and full details of any amendments filed in paper form by contacting Litigation Section (telephone: +44 (0)1633 814334).
Opposition procedures
Section 75 before the court
If you want to oppose an amendment filed under section 75 before the court, you need to file a notice of opposition at the court. In the notice you need to set out clearly your reasons for opposing the amendment. You need to send us a copy of the notice and send a copy to anyone involved in the court proceedings. You need to do this within 14 days of the advertisement on our web site of the application to amend.
Section 75 before the comptroller and section 27 amendments
If you want to oppose an amendment filed under section 75 before the comptroller or an amendment filed under section 27, you need to complete and send us:
- 2 copies of form 15 with the fee of 50. You will need to pay a further fee of 350 later
- 2 copies of a statement setting out fully the facts of your case and what you want us to do
Opposition table 2022
Section | Patents Journal | Deadline for filing opposition | Patent number and title | International Classification | Proprietor, including court action number (if any) and address for service |
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75 Before the Court | 6965 16 November 2022 | 14 days | Digitally overlaying an image with another image | H04N | Aim Sport Vision AG HP-2020-000050 Powell Gilbert LLP 85 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1AE |
75 Before the Court | 6963 2 November 2022 | 14 days | Builders trestle | E04G | Safestand Limited HP-2021-000042 DLA Piper UK LLP 160 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4HT United Kingdom |
75 Before the Court | 6963 2 November 2022 | 14 days | Builders trestle | E04G | Safestand Limited HP-2021-000042 DLA Piper UK LLP 160 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4HT United Kingdom |
75 Before the Court | 6963 2 November 2022 | 14 days | Compact on body physiological monitoring device | A61B | Abbot Diabetes Care Inc. HP-2021-000025 Taylor Wessing LLP 5 New Square Street London EC4A 3TW United Kingdom |
75 Before the Court | 6963 2 November 2022 | 14 days | Compact on body physiological monitoring device | A61B | Abbot Diabetes Care Inc. HP-2021-000025 Taylor Wessing LLP 5 New Square Street London EC4A 3TW United Kingdom |
75 Before the Court | 6962 26 October 2022 | 14 days | Sequence report method and sequence report device | H04J | Godo Kaisha Bridge 1 HP-2021-000004 EIP Fairfax House 15 Fulwood Place London WC1V 6HU United Kingdom |
75 Before the Court | 6962 26 October 2022 | 14 days | Sequence report method and sequence report device | H04J | Godo Kaisha Bridge 1 HP-2021-000004 EIP Fairfax House 15 Fulwood Place London WC1V 6HU United Kingdom |
75 Before the Court | 6961 19 October 2022 | 14 days | Methods and pharmaceutical composition for reliable achievement of acceptable serum testosterone levels | A61K | Bayer Intellectual Property GMBH HP-2021-000049 Simmons & Simmons LLP CityPoint 1 Ropemaker Street London EC2Y 9SS United Kingdom |
75 Before the Court | 6960 12 October 2022 | 14 days | Chemical compounds | C07H | Nucana Plc HP-2021-000007 Powell Gilbert LLP 85 Fleet Street London EC4Y 1AE United Kingdom |
27 | 6960 12 October 2022 | 4 weeks | Vector | C12N
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