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Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
We handle shipping and maritime disputes. Cases that we hear include: collisions between ships disputes over the transport of cargo salvage of a ship, cargo or crew disputes over goods supplied to a ship disputes over mortgages and other security...
Who's responsible for cleaning up contaminated land and how you know if your business is on a contaminated site
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
Form A64A: Application to receive information from court records about a parental order.
Advice for British people buying property in Bulgaria, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
How to notify the Marine Management Organisation that you are carrying out a seismic or geophysical survey.
A collection of guidance explaining different types of intellectual property. Including tools and case studies about protecting IP in your business.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
Find out how to complete and submit a return using the HMRC spreadsheet or electronic flat text file (EFTF).
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Peru.
You must tell DVLA if you have an arachnoid cyst - download the correct form to let them know
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
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