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Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
How the MHRA processes variations to Marketing Authorisations (MAs)
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
Use these forms if you import, export, or move goods through the UK.
How to make sure an application relating to an authorisation for a veterinary medicine is complete and will pass validation.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Pharmacovigilance system requirements
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
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...
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
Information about the EU Regulations and their implementation in Northern Ireland
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
Export controls applying to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) related activities - transfer of technology and provision of technical support
Guidance for those producing, processing, consuming, importing or exporting chemicals covered by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
Find out about the changes if you are exporting personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.
Use this form for SARS-CoV-2 to request sample referrals from your regional public health unit.
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