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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).
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
How to get fast-track approval of medical devices during COVID-19.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Find out what records you must keep and how to keep them if you're registered for VAT.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) need to provide to comply with licence conditions.
Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A / VAM) is the world’s largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects. Named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, it was founded in 1852, and...
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Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Find registered designs in the UK
Use a global project licence to simplify the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
How UK private maritime security companies (PMSCs) get sealed and signed physical certificates to meet documentation requirements of overseas governments.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Peru.
How to renew your patents, trade marks or registered designs: when to renew, how to renew online or renew and restore by post, how much it costs.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
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