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Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
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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.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
How to apply for a discretionary grant where the dissolved company can be restored. (Company has been dissolved for less than six years)
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
How UK museums and galleries can arrange to protect exhibits on loan from abroad from court-ordered seizure.
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
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.
Pay voluntary National Insurance for periods abroad.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used copyright protection to create value from their ideas.
Information from the National Health Service on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living
You must tell DVLA if you suffer from ankylosing spondylitis and it affects your ability to drive safely - download the correct form to let them know
Use this online service to complete a form or send additional documents for a UK patent you've already applied for (a patent pending)
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
You must tell DVLA if you have an arteriovenous malformation - download the correct form to let them know
Imposing safeguard measures for imports of certain steel products.
Template affidavit (religious document) of marital status form for British nationals in China. Please choose the most appropriate template for your circumstances.
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