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A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
This collection brings together arrangements the UK has made with Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies for the sharing of beneficial ownership information.
The Building Safety Act 2022 created legal protections for leaseholders from historical building safety costs.
Ownership of copyright works may depend on the circumstances under which the work was created.
Information about opinions requests we have received this year.
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
Guidance on the use of the sensitive words accreditation, accredit, accredited and accrediting, in a company, Limited Liability Partnership or business name.
A collection of guidance about how to protect, manage and enforce copyright. Copyright protects original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works.
Forms AP1, FR1 and DS2: guidance on when evidence of identity must be lodged in support of an application for registration.
Disclosure of the identity of individuals making applications and complaints to the Certification Officer
This glossary of terms has been created to aid leaseholders and residents to understand wording used in the Building Safety Fund guidance and Leaseholder and Resident Service.
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.
Collection of HM Land Registry practice guides relating to objections and disputes.
Use this form if you want a written statement that explains the reasons for a decision that we made in respect of a design.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
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