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What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
A list of all F gases and their global warming potentials.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 General work visa) if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children, taking on additional...
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.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
Check the tariff classification for flavour pods.
This Directorate Children and Young People (DCYP) COVID-19 page provides important advice and updates for service parents.
The British Library (BL) is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s largest libraries. Its collections include more than 150 million items, in over 400 languages including books, magazines, manuscripts, maps, music scores, newspapers, patents,...
The conditions that new cemetery developments, or new extensions of a cemetery, can operate under without needing an environmental permit.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Information from the National Health Service on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living
Check the tariff classification for balloons with or without LED lights.
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
The British Museum (BM) was the first national public museum in the world. Its permanent collection, over 8 million works, is amongst the largest and most comprehensive in existence and originates from every continent, illustrating and documenting the story of...
A collection of guidance about how to protect, manage and enforce copyright. Copyright protects original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works.
Check the tariff classification for rods of tungsten alloy, containing more than 94% of tungsten and 1.5% of lanthanum.
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