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This guide provides information about being arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and what conditions are like in prison there.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
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.
Find the notes for all Declaration Category Data Set tables covered by Appendix 21-25 of the CDS Declaration and Customs Clearance Request Instructions.
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 used patents to protect their ideas and help them grow.
If you’re coming to the UK, you’ll need to prove you have enough money to support yourself and any dependants in the UK.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
You can use the Right to Contest application to challenge government to sell land or property if you believe it’s not needed and could be put to better economic use.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
Affidavit (religious) and affirmation (non-religious) of Marital Status forms for marriage under local law in Belarus.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
This collection brings together arrangements the UK has made with Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies for the sharing of beneficial ownership information.
Tell users how accessible your website or mobile app is in your accessibility statement, based on recent testing.
Ownership of copyright works may depend on the circumstances under which the work was created.
This collection contains immigration staff guidance on miscellaneous caseworking subjects when handling applications.
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