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The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trade marks and copyright. IPO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology , supported...
List of fees for consular information in the USA.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Use supplementary pages SA106 to record foreign income and gains on your SA100 Tax Return.
A CV is a summary of your skills, achievements and experience that you use to apply for jobs. Check advice on what to include and how to make it stand out.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Apply for a Minister of Religion visa (T2) if you've been offered a job in a faith community - eligibility, extend or switch, knowledge of English, bring your family
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure.
Get endorsement and approval to apply for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a leader in arts and culture - architecture, fashion, film, television.
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.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.
News and guidance on veterinary medicines issues affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
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