Intellectual Property Office
March 18
18:47
2024
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- the person who filed the request has withdrawn it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 |
| 06/24 | GB2529923 Pedal Cycle Drivetrain Component Frogbikes Limited | Marks & Clerk LLP 16 February 2024 | Validity | 4 April 2024 | |
| 05/24 | EP2756136 Baby Bath - support device International Refills Company Ltd | Talbotss Family Products UK LLP 13 February 2024 | Infringement | 18 March 2024 | |
| 04/24 | EP3697392 Tablets comprising Tamsulosin and Solifenacin Synthon B.V. | Brand Murray Fuller LLP 29 January 2024 | Validity | 29 February 2024 | |
| 03/24 | GB2591134 Door seal Linear Building Innovations Limited | The Access Panel Company Ltd 18 January 2024 | Validity | 19 February 2024 | |
| 02/24 | EP2508122 Advanced Surgical Instrument Such as a Speculum Bridea, IP Limited | Thomas Gaunt Lewis Silkin LLP 12 January 2024 | Infringement | 14 February 2024 | |
| 01/24 | GB2578339 Open Pen Detection and Shut Down System Greentec International Limited | Jonathan Hewett c/o Lewis Silkin LLP 19 December 2023 | Validity | 30 January 2024 | Issued 18 March 2024 |