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- the person who filed the request has withdrawn it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
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2025 requests
Opinion number | Patent/SPC number, title and owner | Requester and request date | Issue (Infringement and/or Validity) | Observations deadline | Outcome |
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
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/requests-for-opinions-2025
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