Intellectual Property Office
November 24
12:49
2020
Overview
The table below shows information about opinion requests we have received in 2020 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- the person who filed the request has withdrawn it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 813813 or +44 (0)1633 813616
- fax: +44(0)1633 814491
- email: opinions@ipo.gov.uk
2020 requests
tr></tr>| Opinion number | Patent/SPC number, title and owner | Requester and request date | Issue (Infringement and/or Validity) | Observations deadline | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/20 | EP2309897 Display unit for storing and displaying heated goods FRI-JADO B.V. | Tandem Patents Limited 29 October 2020 | Validity | 2 December 2020 | |
| 21/20 | GB2549512 Cell pack thermal management apparatus and method Delta Motorsport Limited | Andrea Braidotti 15 October 2020 | Validity | 19 November 2020 | |
| 20/20 | GB2549812 Window cleaning pole Ionic Systems Limited | JE Evans-Jackson & Co Limited 7 October 2020 | Validity | 17 November 2020 | |
| 18/20 | GB2575414 Apparatus for sanitisation of brewery containers Close Brewery Rentals Limited | Sapphire IP 15 September 2020 | Infringement | 15 October 2020 | |
| 17/20 | GB2529565 Electric balance vehicle Hangzhou Chic Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd | Wuyi Chuangxin Metal Tools Co., Ltd 4 September 2020 | Validity | 8 October 2020 | Issued 10 November 2020 |
| 16/20 | EP3277598 Cap for container Michael Maguire | Greg Sach 18 August 2020 | Validity | 24 September 2020 | |
| 15/20 | EP1854859 Cold storage material, cold storage device and very-low-temperature cold storage refrigerator Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd | Edwards Limited 26 June 2020 | Validity | 2 September 2020 | Issued 26 October 2020 |
| 14/20 | EP3060732 Heated inflatable exercise chamber with gas-permeable inner membrane Hot Pod Yoga Limited AB | Optix Events LLP 29 May 2020 | Validity | 31 August 2020 | Opinion withdrawn 15 September 2020 |
| 13/20 | EP1877205 A production line and a method of shaping profiles Ingvest AB | Ingvest AB 27 July 2020 | Infringement | 26 August 2020 | Opinion issued 20 October 2020 |
| 12/20 | GB2569042 Beverage capsule Alex Gort-Barten | Euro-Caps Holding B.V. 29 July 2020 | Validity | 26 August 2020 | Issued 26 October 2020 |
| 11/20 | GB2406342 Palisade fencing HW Martin Holdings Limited | Swindell & Pearson Limited 6 July 2020 | Validity | 12 August 2020 | Opinion issued 22 September 2020 |
| 10/20 | GB2476858 Jaw apparatus for stabilising a floating craft against a stationary structure Ronald Stephen Mattey | Acapo AS 27 April 2020 | Validity | 14 July 2020 | Opinion issued 23 November 2020 |
| 09/20 | EP0904081 Aqueous suspensions of 9-hydroxyrisperidone fatty acid esterst Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V. | Dolleymores 15 May 2020 | Validity | 14 July 2020 | Opinion withdrawn 29 July 2020 |
| 08/20 | GB2500162 Method for manufacturing emulsion paint Newlife Paints Limited | Andrew Barnwell 8 April 2020 | Validity | 19 June 2020 | Opinion issued 23 September 2020 |
| 07/20 | GB2561987 Cassellie Limited Valve apparatus and method of use thereof | Beck Greener LLP 28 April 2020 | Validity | 19 June 2020 | Opinion issued 24 September 2020 |
| 06/20 | EP1498060 Filter cartridge for water reservoir of coffee apparatus Koninklijke Philips N.V. |