Guidance
Requests for opinions: 2025
Information about opinions requests we have received this year.
The table below shows information about opinion requests we have received in 2025 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- the person who filed the request has withdrawn it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 we’ve 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
2025 requests
| Opinion number | Patent/SPC number, title and owner | Requester and request date | Issue (Infringement and/or Validity) | Observations deadline | Outcome |
| 04/25 |
EP3611592 Improved Thermostat AssemblySelmo S.R.L. |
Panoramix Limited 12 March 2025 |
Validity | 11 April 2025 | |
| 03/25 |
GB2612649 Improvements in Light Fixtures JCC Lighting Products Limited |
Bryers Intellectual Property Ltd 4 March 2025 |
Validity | 14 April 2025 | |
| 02/25 |
EP3030943 Method for operating a floor-cleaning device and floor-cleaning device Robart GmbH |
Elkiner IP Ltd Ltd 11 February 2025 |
Validity | 14 March 2025 |
Updates to this page
Published 13 February 2025
Last updated 14 March 2025
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Opinion number 04/25 added.
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New opinion 03/25 added.
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