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To protect your trade mark outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Sign up for alerts about applications for UK trade marks or international registrations
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
This page provides guidance on the arms embargoes in place on Armenia and Azerbaijan
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
VisitBritain (VB) is the national tourism agency, responsible for marketing Britain worldwide and developing Britain’s visitor economy. It works with UK Trade & Investment as well as airlines, travel operators, global brands and the official tourism bodies for London, England,...
Check the tariff classification for dried buffalo ears and dried beef meat scraped off from the throat, for use as animal feed.
Use these forms if you import, export, or move goods through the UK.
Pharmacovigilance system requirements
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
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...
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