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A collection of guidance explaining different types of intellectual property. Including tools and case studies about protecting IP in your business.
Find out the rules from 1 January 2018 if you promote or use arrangements that are meant to give someone a VAT or other indirect tax saving or a tax deferral.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Peru.
Tell Companies House of an order deferring the date of dissolution in members' voluntary liquidation or creditors' voluntary liquidation, for a company registered in Scotland.
Use this form to give notice of a vacation of office when administrator ceases to be qualified to act.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain if you are a representative of an overseas business or a representative of an overseas newspaper, news agency or broadcasting organisation.
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.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
Tell Companies House of a vacation of office when an administrator ceases to be qualified to act, for a company registered in Scotland.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy in Caracas.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
You can make an application to amend your patent after it has been granted either with us or at the Court.
Find out about applications to protect traditional terms related to wine products in Great Britain.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used copyright protection to create value from their ideas.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
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