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Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
How to refer or buy land that belonged to a dissolved company and now belongs to the Crown.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your Intellectual Property (IP) rights in South Korea.
How to apply for a discretionary grant where the dissolved company can be restored. (Company has been dissolved for less than six years)
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
If someone dies without a will or known family, their ownerless property (bona vacantia) goes to the crown - check if you're an entitled relative, search for an estate, refer or claim on an estate
This guidance provides an overview of non-cladding remediation and how this definition will impact you in practice.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
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