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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.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
Official information British people moving to and living in Honduras need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
Find out what makes a person an enabler of tax avoidance, and what to do about legally privileged communications.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Find out about applications to protect traditional terms related to wine products in Great Britain.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
This guidance provides an overview of non-cladding remediation and how this definition will impact you in practice.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used patents to protect their ideas and help them grow.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used copyright protection to create value from their ideas.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Turkey, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Civil Status questionnaire for UK nationals getting married in Finland.
Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
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.
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
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